About Susan
It's a long history - colourful and varied - so read along at your own risk. For this is the musing of a messay mama, who bumbles her way through marriage, motherhood and mess.
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Skinny Chocolate
After much trial and error I have finally tweaked the Trim, Healthy Mama (THM) recipe to perfection! Based on the THM recipe but with a few minor adjustments.
Top Homeschool Posts
Homeschool Articles, Educational Philosophy, Curriculum, Diary Days, Book Reviews & more from 10 years of blogging.
Motherhood
I Lost My Voice
I don’t parent from fear now. And I don’t anymore. But I did. And I see similar actions from young parents- tactics used to control, cajole, manipulate or micro manage their children. I see some parents who are so scared of letting their children make mistakes.
Homeschooling
Unschooling or School At Home. So which is it?
If you’ve read my blog over the years or my forum posts you may be excused for wondering...
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Four Things I Want In My Life
I don’t do New Year resolutions and haven’t for quite some time. And yet here I am going to post a list of things that I’d like to either achieve, work on or try. But don’t be fooled into thinking it has anything to do with the New Year. It’s just timing.
Five Necessary Gospel Points to Share
As parents we all want to raise our children in the ways of the Lord, to teach them His ways, to teach them His story. But there is so much to do, to read, to share. Where do we start? We start and end with the good news. But what exactly is this good news?
God Delights In Us
God delights in us. Our lives don't have to be full of rigidity, somberness and dull faces. We can live life! And have fun. We are allowed to enjoy life! In fact, He wants us to. He is pleasured when he watches us living and enjoying life within the environment He has provided for us.
Bible overview 4 (Week 13-16)
Kerugma Family Bible reading guide for use with young children. This guide is a no-fuss, easy to...
How Much Time Do You Spend In Bible or Devotional Reading?
If you are a homeschooling mama of little ones, how long do you spend reading either God's Word or a devotional every day?
Who Are You Following?
This video belongs to Igniter...
Marriage
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Trim Healthy Mama as a Framework for Life (not a diet)
THM can be a framework, an educational tool. A template. Not a dietary restriction that one must abide by or 'else'. Like most women, my life is busy, full, rich, too much of everything to be bound by more rules. Yet, without some sort of framework my health would deteriorate into something that leaves me with no functioning life. I need some sort of template in order to function and work towards health.
THM Hack for QuirkyJo’s Coconut Lemon Chicken Soup (S)
THM Hack for Coconut Lemon Chicken Soup. (S)
Forgiveness and Reconciliation
Learning to accept the difference between forgiveness and reconciliation. Trying to rebuild a relationship when there are two very different beliefs about the world, its Creator and therefore how we should live as well as how we see the current status of our relationship and everything surrounding it.
The Beauty of Grey
From light grey to darker shades of grey, the complements and contrasts speak of my life. Grey is not just grey!
