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Naturally Dyed Easter Eggs

If you have little ones, this might be a VERY fun project to see how the colors come out.  Details follow.

Here are the basics for both hot water and cold water.  Amount of time the eggs sit in the dye will affect the color.

NATURAL DYED EASTER EGGS INSTRUCTIONS

Two different methods:   [...]

Celebrate Life Around the Table

The best strategy I know for strengthening families is to bring your family together to share meals around a table and make happy memories. When you celebrate the tradition of eating together as a family you are building family, honoring God, and strengthening the faith of the everyone.

New and Natural Ways to Stay Healthy during the Flu Season

Avoid having a sick child

If you listen to the news media you would think this year’s flu epidemic is so severe that if you haven’t already had a flu shot you better do so soon.

I did a little scouting around and discovered:

This is the “worst flu epidemic since 2009″ (four years ago) NOT [...]

Did you Teach Your Sons these Twenty Principles?

I found this list of twenty things to teach your sons  from a good friend of mine, mother of six including three boys.  Do you have anything to add?

TWENTY THINGS A MOM SHOULD TELL HER SON

1. Play a sport.
It will teach you how to win honorably,
lose gracefully, respect authority,
work with others, manage your time
and [...]

Twelve Days of Christmas Teach Fundamentals

The 12 Days of Christmas A Guide to an Old Tradition with a New Purpose begins December 26 and focuses on the basics of the faith.

At one time, the 12 Days of Christmas was developed when the church was being persecuted and  parents needed a “back-door/under cover way” to teach the basics of [...]

Raising Sons

My late husband Duane,  oldest of five brothers, often remarked to me, “The tragedy of your life is that you had no brothers.” My response, as oldest of three sisters, was “The tragedy of your life is that you had no sisters!”

As parents of two girls and one boy, we each brought different strengths and [...]

Avoid Dehydration – Drink Water for Life

Why Drink Water for Life?

Although summer has not officially arrived, hot, dry summer temperatures have arrived. It’s time to revisit the importance of drinking plenty of water for health. Be sure to keep a water bottle with pure filtered water for yourself and each of your children to keep yourselves [...]

Moms: Bloom Today Where You Are Planted Joyfully

Ann Voskamp, a New York Times bestselling author, homeschool mom of six, and speaker writes poignantly about “living fully right where you are” in her book One Thousand Gifts.

I haven’t finished her book yet, but I have been prompted to apply these principles to my life as I am soon to become an empty-nested widow.  [...]

No More Super Mom?

Ed Note:  The following blog was written by Laura Moll Coble, my daughter, and it was originally published at her blog.

I don’t know if its okay to review and recommend a book before you’ve finished reading it, but I’ve been so encouraged by this book so far that I couldn’t help myself!

The book [...]

MarilynMoll.com is back

MarilynMoll.com is back

MarilynMoll.com is back! I am very excited about re-connecting with you my faithful friends, readers and customers!  After passing the baton from The Urban Homemaker to the Marsh family in April, my passion for homemaking remains but with a new twist!

My Mission

My mission at marilynmoll.com will to continue to [...]