Modesty isn’t #trendy

It is not surprising that modesty is getting backlash now. After all, holiness is right and anything holy is under attack these days. The society we're in is perverse and focused on physical appearance..AKA skin is in...and ALL OUT for display. I've spoke on modesty and the importance of setting an example for my children and others so this…

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Saving Money: Laundry Hacks

Before we begin the quest to saving money on laundry, ask yourself these questions? How often do you wash your laundry? Do you have any kids? Active lifestyle that causes you to wash more? How effective is your laundry detergent? If you have a big family like me or wash frequently, you understand how pricey washing clothes can become.…

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When life sends a flood, buy a boat!

Obviously I put my own personal spin the the popular quote by Vivian Green “Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...It's about learning to dance in the rain.” ....but you get the point, right? Well, last week, the rains fell and left a mark in my neighborhood! We woke up Wednesday morning after a good night's sleep.…

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What I would tell my 20 year old self by Tracie McClinton

In the middle of yet another EXCRUCIATING, frustrating, exhausting conversation with my almost 20-year old daughter, I realized we just don’t understand each other. We are not communicating, we’re just talking. And worse, she has no idea what I’m talking about and thinks I have no idea what I’m talking about! She doesn’t even care to listen to me.…

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SEX and Marriage: The Series Part 1 of 3

SEX!!!! A word I thought  I would have never said a few years ago. Yes, I am married with a handful of babies, but you wouldn't catch me in any such conversation. But, now is a different story! I grew up where no one talked about it, but EVERYONE did "IT". My eyes have also see things that scarred…

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Enjoy your kids!

My 5 beautiful babies are growing so fast! I am enjoying every moment of it! Despite all the multiple attitudes and arguments among them, I love every second!  Here are my top 5 ways I make memories with my kiddos:1. Taking pictures! I can't tell you have often I reflect on our lives through pictures. Not those "put together" pictures,…

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