Blizzard Blog Hop
I wanted to go to Blissdom, but hey there's always next year right? Ann Marie is having a Blizzard Blog Hop and although I'm not snowed in, I'm jumping in on the fun. No snow here, but the fog is...
View ArticleGoal Setting
My friends, Ashley and Meghan are hosting a fun goal setting meme called 3 in 30. You can use their hashtag on Twitter (#3in30) to chat with the other participants and help spread the word about this...
View ArticleDavid Bruce
David Bruce is a friend and a brother in the Lord and has a fantastic CD I want to share with you. When I find good music that lifts my soul, I like to share it with friends. David's music is soothing...
View ArticleTop Ten Random Week
Amanda hosts a Top Ten Meme on her blog and I decided to jump in this week. My top ten list will be the things I actually got done this week. Totally Random Week1. Uploaded more royalty free photos to...
View Article7 Parenting Tips to Consider
My views on child rearing in the faith have grown some in the last couple of years. I have gleaned some insight from some friends, blogs, and online ministries about walking by faith while still...
View Article3 in 30 Roll Call
I began participating in the 3 in 30 Goal Setting with Ashley and Meghan last week. My goals were to keep my desk cleaned off, walk daily, and to get all our bills and appointments scheduled. This week...
View ArticlePhoto Sharing Safety
There's been concern in the family friendly blogosphere in regards to finding a safe place to host and share photos. Of course, we built Pix-O-Sphere out of that very need. We also chose to allow for...
View ArticleInspiration vs Stealing
When I watched The Social Network, I couldn't help but feel mixed emotions about Mark's supposed statement in mediation, "You had an idea, I had a better idea." So was it inspiration or stealing that...
View ArticleDominating the Homeschool Circuit
In the last few years I have been homeschooling I have noticed something becoming a pattern. Perhaps it's always been this way..others who have homeschooled longer would know more than I do about this....
View ArticleA Teen Again
Sarah Mae is 31, Happy Birthday my dear. She is asking that we share our high school glamor shots. The one I would LOVE to share is at my mom's house in a frame. So I am going to share the one of me on...
View ArticleGoal Check Up
Since blogging and social media has become a full time job for me I needed a good kick in the rear to stay focused on some of the simplest things that tend to go undone. Like, keeping my desk clean: I...
View ArticleThank You
My daughter, Lady Jess, inspired me by what she posted on her blog today. I am following in her footsteps with this post to thank YOU. My readers, my friends. Thank YOU for not only reading my blog,...
View ArticleEncouragement for Goal Setting
The third Friday of each month of 3 in 30 is for encouraging words. What encouraging words helped me with my goals over the last week? The most encouraging thing said to me was from my husband when he...
View ArticleBlog Networks and a Conference
Do you ever have those nights when you just can't seem to sleep? Do you lay awake wondering, "Why in the world am I doing all this?" I think it's so easy to fall into human grooves that get us...
View ArticleHard Core Blog Advice
You live and learn. When your trust is broken, it's time to make some smart blog choices. I have a few tips I feel are very beneficial and I speak from first hand experience. It's happened to me a few...
View ArticleGet Relational with The HomeSpunLife
Out there in the blogosphere are groups of people who go by 'tribes' or 'clans' they are groups of people who group up together for support and connection to help further their blogs. I think a good...
View ArticleBlog Pyramid Schemes
There's a way to build a blog that seems right to a person, but in the end you could get bit in the butt. Ever see blog projects go up so fast that it makes your head spin? Where did these bloggers get...
View ArticleCreativity and Inspiration
My fabulous In-Loves send us interesting emails from time to time and this one is probably one of the best so far. Do we really cultivate imagination and creativity in our children? Some of the best...
View ArticleThe Warning
If I took a photo from your blog it's like taking a painting off your living room wall. It's called theft. I'm publishing a series this week at Pix-O-Sphere on some of the most common content and photo...
View ArticleAbout Blogging
I have been writing about the things I have learned about blogging for a few years here at The HomeSpun Life. I learned most of it by trial and error. I have made many mistakes and learned along the...
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