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When “Natural” Isn’t Working: Hope For The Discouraged Crunchy Mama

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This month's post at Keeper of the Home was very personal for me. It's hard to admit on a huge View Post

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Evie & Jo Natural & Organic Giveaway

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disclosure: I was provided with products to review for this post. All opinions are 100% View Post

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How To Love Your Neighbors (yes, the ones next door)

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Sometimes I feel like a total slacker for my "Christian" work these days. You know, in college I was View Post

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How To Introduce A Child To Jesus {the E-book}

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  Do you long to teach your kids about Jesus, but sometimes wish you had a little View Post

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25 Real-Food Meals to Bring To A New Mom

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Looking for meal ideas to bring to a new mom? I've got you covered! Even gluten-free, dairy-free, View Post

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Now Announcing…My e-Book!

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A few months ago I polled readers on my Facebook page: which e-book (out of four or five choices) View Post

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How to Make Men Out of Boys

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Note from Jessica: This is yet another fabulous post from my "unofficial" contributing writer, Amy. View Post

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The Best Art Class For Homeschoolers

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What My 4-Year-Old Does During “Nap Time”

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No, my 4-year-old doesn't nap (sleep) anymore. But he takes a rest everyday! Instituting (and View Post

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10 Mother’s Day Gifts You & Your Mama Are Secretly Wanting

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Chin Up, Mom – You’re Doing Just Fine

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Every once in a while (probably around the same time of the month, if you get my drift) I feel those View Post

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Springtime Books For Kids

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Hope you enjoy this post from my friend Elizabeth! Be sure to check out her blog, if you haven't View Post

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Liven Up Your Day With New Music (Jessa Anderson Giveaway!)

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25 Frugal Outdoor Activities for BOYS!!! (and probably girls, too) :)

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Hi! I’m Jessica. Former English teacher turned homeschooling mom of three. ESTJ. iPhone addict (in recovery). Anxiety overcomer. Allergy mom (only slightly neurotic). Loved by God, and wife to Mr. Fix Anything. I run a mean 12-minute mile and can make just about anything dairy free. I’m glad you’re here! Read More >>>
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