Shiloah Baker's Blog, page 198
May 9, 2010
A Mother's Treasures
I am a very blessed mother. My kids have been planning Mother's Day for over a month. They made this purse from a skirt.
The kids and grandpa made me this breakfast tray from an old picture frame. This is my breakfast in bed…Boston Creme yogurt, milk and orange juice with cinnamon rolls. It was a neat surprise.
My kids found some old photos from the computer and printed them for this poster.
Other gifts they made me were fudge hand soap, "Lindsay Lavender Bubble Bath", and a bar of orange soap.
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The Stories of the Power of Influential Homemakers
By Shiloah Baker
For centuries beautiful words have been written of mothers and their important influence in the lives of every man and woman. Countless stories have been shared of mothers who gave great personal sacrifice for the sake of her children and future generations.
We were all children once and have an acute understanding that children need more that food, clothes, and shelter. Children need positive influence and love. We all have our weaknesses. This is a part of the mortal...
May 8, 2010
Inspect Rain Gutter/Downspouts
GET.be.STAY.organized.
Today: Clean and inspect rain gutters/downspouts. No need for a heavy storm to cause a flash flood near your home.
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May 7, 2010
Check Sprinklers
GET.be.STAY.organized. Today: Make sure the sprinkling system is working and all parts of your yard will be watered regularly.
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May 6, 2010
Teach Family to Weed
GET.be.STAY.organized.
Today: Teach family members how to weed, what to weed, and when to weed. Let everyone help keep your Garden of Eden delightful to the eye.
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May 5, 2010
Divide Yard into Sections for Weeding by Family
GET.be.STAY.organized. Today: Divide your yard into sections for weeding by all members of the family. Share the joy of gardening.
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©2010 Homemaking Cottage Blog. All Rights Reserved.
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May 4, 2010
Inspect Roof Shingles
GET.be.STAY.organized.
Today: Inspect roof for shingles that need repair or replacing. Small repairs now saves much trouble later.
©Marie Calder Ricks/www.houseoforder.com
©2010 Homemaking Cottage Blog. All Rights Reserved.
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May 3, 2010
Inspect exterior of home
GET.be.STAY.organized.
Today: Inspect exterior of home for areas that need touching up.
©Marie Calder Ricks/www.houseoforder.com
©2010 Homemaking Cottage Blog. All Rights Reserved.
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GET.be.STAY.organized. Today: Inspect exterior of home ...
GET.be.STAY.organized.
Today: Inspect exterior of home for areas that need touching up.
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©2010 Homemaking Cottage Blog. All Rights Reserved.
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May 2, 2010
May's Favorite Things
We at the Homemaking Cottage have a deep sense of gratitude for all the blessings our Heavenly Father has given us. In the spirit of thankfulness each month my writers and I will be presenting "Our Favorite Things" in a picture collage.
Here is the month of May's list of favorite things. I'm starting this month off and each photo is numbered with a brief explanation following the collage.
Would you like to join us each month? Leave a comment below with your gratitude posts so we can all...
