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Braided Headbands!!

By Madeline on Wednesday, September 29th, 2010 | 1 Comment

These braided headbands are so cute and practical. Perfect for keeping your hair out of your face or adding flair to any outfit. Mix or match the fabric scraps to make unique headbands. If you sew a lot, you should have tons of small fabric scraps that are perfect for this accessory. These also make [...]

Log in My Eye

By Sarah on Monday, September 27th, 2010 | 1 Comment

Matthew 7: 1-3 Judge not, that you be not judged. For with the judgement you pronounce you will be judged, and with the measure you use it will be measured to you. Why do you see the speck that is in your brother’s eye, but do not notice the log that is in your own [...]

Copy-Cat!

By Madeline on Friday, September 24th, 2010 | No Comments

“Ugh!! Jenna is so annoying; all she ever does is annoy me! She’s always trying to be just like me–she tries to dress like me and talk like me and it just BUGS ME SO MUCH!!!” Amanda complained to Maggie as she talked to her on the phone. “Well,” Maggie counseled, “She probably is [...]

Paper-covered Box

By Sarah on Thursday, September 23rd, 2010 | 1 Comment

A paper-covered box–doesn’t that sound like an exciting craft to make!! Not so much…? Oh well, I’m think you’ll be a little more excited after reading through the post and seeing the finished product. The boxes can be many different shapes and sizes, and with all the available supplies at craft stores, they can look really [...]

Cornbread-The Gluten Free Way

By Madeline on Tuesday, September 21st, 2010 | No Comments

Since last fall, my Mom and youngest sister have been gluten free; earlier this month I joined them. I feel so much better now, my Mom has more energy, and my littlest sister has not been sick! Praise the Lord!! Although cooking gluten-free is more difficult, there are tons of delicious recipes that taste “normal.” The other [...]

Sisterhood

By Sarah on Monday, September 20th, 2010 | No Comments

You may not want to read this article because you feel like a sibling failure. Or maybe you don’t even have a sibling–so what’s the use? Perhaps you just don’t care that much about being a godly sister–or don’t even think it’s possible. Maybe you have it all totally under control (wink, wink) and someone [...]

Dressing For His Glory

By Madeline on Friday, September 17th, 2010 | 3 Comments

Because modesty is one of the facets of purity, we thought that an article on it would fit perfectly into our “Pure Heart” week. As Amy Vest emphasized at the conference (read our recap here),it truly is a matter of the heart. Please don’t think of this topic as a list of rules, but as [...]

Chicken Vegetable Soup

By Sarah on Thursday, September 16th, 2010 | 2 Comments

In our area, we are just getting back into “soup season.” The mornings and evenings are getting cooler, and this is a perfect recipe for a weeknight dinner. Even though it is healthy, my whole family loves it! We always use quinoa, but if you have rice or barley on hand–throw it in! Just make [...]

Purity Book Review

By Sarah on Wednesday, September 15th, 2010 | No Comments

Have you ever read a really awesome book that inspires you, encourages you, and makes your toes tingle with excitement? A recent book purchase of mine gave me that experience. Purity: a godly woman’s adornment by Lydia Brownback is Bible-based, heart-focused, and God-centered. It just doesn’t get much better than that! This little “on-the-go” devotional [...]

From Neckties to a Skirt- Tutorial

By Madeline on Tuesday, September 14th, 2010 | 4 Comments

Recently I made a skirt from neckties. It was fun and the result is so adorable that I want to share the tutorial I created with you! What you need: 8-15 ties depending on the size of your waist, hips etc. Contrasting thread 1 (12-14 in.) invisible zipper Interfacing 1. Collect your ties. Ask your Dad [...]

Archive for September, 2010

Braided Headbands!!

Log in My Eye

Copy-Cat!

Paper-covered Box

Cornbread-The Gluten Free Way

Sisterhood

Dressing For His Glory

Chicken Vegetable Soup

Purity Book Review

From Neckties to a Skirt- Tutorial

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