Author Archives: hillshum

We had such a lovely vacation over Christmas and New Year’s that I thought it would be hard transitioning back to the routine of homeschooling. We went to my sister’s baby blessing on Sunday and that in itself seemed like … Continue reading →

Dh and I went to a wedding reception Saturday night. The bride chose a Disney theme, and her little brother decorated the cake, pictured above. Isn’t it beautiful? While we were there we bumped into a couple who used to … Continue reading →

We dropped our daughter off at college last Friday! I will blog more about that later, but I wanted to share a spiritual happening that she heard of tonight at the fireside she attended at BYU-Idaho. I called my daughter … Continue reading →

Now that Christmas and New Year’s are over, maybe you are settling into more of a routine. I hope that your routine includes reading more books, especially for these dark wintry days. This is the season for curling up with … Continue reading →

Do you know someone, a young man, young woman, or older friend, with a porn addiction? What can you do to help? Join us on Monday Jan. 6th for a conference call with Maurice Harker, licensed marriage and family therapist … Continue reading →

It’s been over two months now since I went not just gluten free, but grain free. I did it back at the beginning of 2013, for about three weeks, and now I’ve done it again, since Oct. 26. I haven’t … Continue reading →

Happy New Year! We spent New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day at Grandma’s house for a sleepover. It’s our New Year’s tradition to sleepover and play games with Grandma and Grandpa, while the little kids play with Grandma’s collection … Continue reading →

Dear husband has had extreme tooth pain lately. He finally got in to the dentist today. The dentist confirmed what dh suspected, which is that he “needs a root canal.” In my years of being a holistic natural crunchy mama … Continue reading →

Maurice W. Harker, LPC Director of Life Changing Services Is holding a 4 hour training session   Saturday, 25 January, 2014 8:00am   He will be teaching the core principles behind his cutting edge approach to    Breaking the Chains … Continue reading →

Is it time to develop a strong habit of a daily family devotional? Learn how to do it in the video above with Diann Jeppson!