Motherhood is a crazy time of life. Although we understand that the years will be short, the days sometimes oftentimes seem very long. In our "Scheduling Success" series, we have discussed the importance of using the time that God has given us for His glory. So far we have discussed the top two priorities in our life - God and ...
Scheduling a Day
Does God Really Say My Husband is to Be My Top Priority?
Last week we began creating a schedule to balance our life with God's desires and our family's needs. We discussed priorities and the need for daily time with God and the importance of spending quality time with our husband. An ABCJLM friend left this question on one of the posts last week: Is Genesis 2:24 the only scripture that indicates our ...
Scheduling Success: My Husband is to Be My Priority?
What I am about to tell you is something that I want you to "do what I say, not do what I do." In all honesty, my husband tends to get my leftovers. Between the children, house, and work, I am tired and each night my husband is handed a golden platter containing the few ounces of energy that I have left. Strike that. Each ...
Scheduling Success: How to Set a Schedule that You Can Be Proud Of
Yesterday I gave you a picture of my week in the form of what I do with the 168 hours that I have been given. I disclosed how many hours a week that I spend on work, cleaning, kiddos, husband, etc. The calculation revealed some areas of change that need to occur so that my schedule truly reflects what and whom I value. In today's post, ...
Scheduling Success: Does Your Schedule Match Your Priorities
What is most important in my life? It's a question that must first be tackled before a schedule can be made. I shared the "Christian" answer last week in a post. God My husband My children My friends My job I would like to say that my life looks very close to this list. But it was a discussion in my Bible study that opened my ...
Scheduling Your Day
When I say that I am Type A, I might as well just hand over my schedule because you know behind every Type A personality is a detailed plan. But let's face it; our house runs much smoother when I have a plan and follow it. In the What Do YOU Want? post several of you have asked for ideas to help you plan your day. ...