Homemaking – Page 2 – thepileofstickshome

Learning from the Three Wise Men

The Wise Men are mentioned in the second chapter of Matthew and Luke. Not much is written, but these wise men had a role in a well-known story. May you learn and grow from your daily travels.

Celebrating Christmas as the Birth of Christ

Jesus is the reason for the season: [Christ]mas. Luke 2:14, “Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.”

Did We Forget Turkey Day? Better Yet- Giving Thanks?

Did we forget that there is still Thanksgiving to be shared with family and friends? Grant it this home is now free of fragile items that were easily assessible to our 22 month old Grand-son. He is no longer enticed to caress all the beseeching FALL decorations. I think he will be more appreciative ofContinue reading “Did We Forget Turkey Day? Better Yet- Giving Thanks?”

To My Daughter, Son, and Husband & All First Responders

I am honored to be a wife and mother to first responders. They deserve our respect!

To My Son & To All Past, Present, and Future Services

To our PAST, PRESENT, and FUTURE service men and women- Thank You. May you find peace and comfort in God’s loving arms. AMEN

Aprons & Tablecloths

The apron’s history still holds true today: a grandmother’s love. The tablecloth welcomes guests to the home for a time of fellowship. I believe in the small things that bring joy to making a home.

The Fall Season

May the wavering season bring reflection to your lives as it has mine. Fall has a purpose and fulfills the beautiful scenery created by God. May you, too, fulfill His beautiful purpose created for you.

The Worn Bible

Answers to life’s questions are found in this one book. The many Bible stories provide lessons to study and learn on building character and gaining personal qualities needed for today’s world.

J’Pa and J’Ma’s Daycare

Grandchildren are a blessing from God.
As grandparents we are called to share God and His son Jesus with the younger generations. We are to model His Holy word.

Good apple pies are a considerable part of our domestic happiness.-Jane Austen

There is nothing like having a nice slice of pie after a long day’s work. The apple season is here so pick a bushel and get busy with all the rewards.