If you’re a mommy chances are that playdough is a staple item in your household–(and if not, it should be! it’s a great and wonderful toy for preschoolers, all sorts of sensory learning opportunities in it!) What you might not know is that it can be quickly, easily, and cheaply made from items you probably [...]

Three Tips for Making the Most of Your Home Office Those of us who work from home know that working from home can be both a blessing and a curse.  Yes, the commute is fantastic and you can make that conference call in your jammies if you’re not feeling good.  But there’s also the temptation [...]

Let me ask you … do you even remember life before kids? I sure can’t. I just know that it now seems quite “luxurious” to have spent my “entire” first year teacher’s salary on no on but myself! I also know that as soon as my little girl was placed into my arms for the [...]

In last week’s Monday’s Mommy Minute I talked all about how important squeezing “Me time” into your schedule is. Today I want to focus on how you can get the most bang for your buck during your “Me time”. It should be relaxing but it can also be super productive, that might sound a little [...]

Life as a stay at home or work at home mom is a steady mix of the busy and crazy, and the tedious and boring. A newborn baby pretty much needs little attending to, aside from the constant changing and feeding, not to mention the exhausted state your in from sleepless nights even when they [...]

If you’re a Christian and you own a Christian-centered business, you may know what we mean without reading further. Either way, we hope you continue on! When the idea for our business first surfaced, we knew it could be a good one. After all, there aren’t too many other companies out there offering personalized photo [...]

Monday’s Mommy Minute By Patty Leonard I am thrilled to have found the Christian Moms Business Resource and am so excited I get to contribute to this great blog! With us Christian women our families come first, it is so important that our values are expressed to our kids in everything they do, especially in [...]

Crafting for Causes — Heartfelt Homemade Blessings Do you like to crochet, knit, or make other handmade items and crafts?  Ever thought of putting these hobbies to use for the benefit of others?  That’s exactly what Vanessa Walker, creator of Heartfelt Home Creations craft shop and blog, had in mind when she started a group [...]

 Housework–is there honestly anyone out there who really enjoys it? I don’t mean the wonderful feeling of having a clean house..I mean the sweeping/mopping/vacuuming/dusting/scrubbing that goes into that! Though I have never *disliked* cleaning now that I’m a mom I would much rather be playing with my kiddos or working! Since a cleaning lady is [...]

The end of January–it’s that time of year where everyone is starting to feel a little stir crazy–especially if you live in Boston like I do and there are mini snow mountains out side everywhere! Time to break out some good inside activities! One of my friends was talking the other day about needing something [...]