The Hope of Christmas. We need hope this year. You can tell by how early people began decorating. Houses have been lit since mid-November. Santas and Frosties were inflated – some the day after Halloween. We need hope- real hope. The problem is, hope doesn’t come from lights or decorations. You can’t find hope in […]
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How do we celebrate a Christ Centered Christmas as Busy Christian Women? Find Christmas Traditions, Christmas Budget ideas, Christmas Crafts and Gift Ideas to help.
The Best Family Gifts to Inspire Quality Time
Finding ways to connect as a family is an ongoing struggle. How do you find time and activities that engage the whole family? As Christmas nears, our family is planning to do things differently to achieve our end goal. We are looking at whole family gift ideas for Christmas. We’ve made lists and found the […]
10 Easy Homemade Gifts Every One Will Love
Are you the super crafty Pinterest perfect person? Me either. I’m not sure who those women are. They exist, but must be the 1% of our population… the 1% with great photographers? Well, maybe it’s higher than 1%… Pinterest perfect crafty superstar or not, this article will give you great easy homemade gifts and Ideas […]
Gift Guide for the Jesus Girl in Your Life
Okay, Y’all. I can’t tell you how many times people ask me what I am reading or reviewing and if it would be a good fit for the Jesus girl in their life. I mean, gift-giving can be tough, but wonderful if you get it right. As said Jesus girl I can relate. We want to […]
Top 10 Gifts for Christian Women
Are you shopping for gifts for Christian Women in your life? Weather it’s your mom, wife, sister, best friend or Bible Study leader this list has you covered!
4 Steps to Learn Christmas Shopping on a Budget
Does the thought of Christmas shopping on a budget make you sigh? If you live on a small income as we do I bet it does. Before we had kids our Christmas was small, just a gift or 2 for each other and gift cards for anyone we knew we would see who was a […]
The Best Bible Journaling Supplies For Jesus Girls
If you’ve been following along at HopeJoyInChrist this year you know I have embraced the trend of Bible Journaling. Have you started Bible journaling? It is possible to start Bible Journaling Cheap – with Everyday things – and it is possible to shop for Frugal gifts for the Bible Journaling Jesus Girl in your life as […]
How to Get Kids to Love Helping at Christmas Time
Do you have young children? It can be such a struggle to find ways they can give and projects they can be part of without going crazy. In Fact, they get so frustrated when the projects are too big or the gifts are too expensive that they storm off and refuse to Help. It is […]
How to Keep Joy at Christmas Time with Anxiety & Ptsd
Do you struggle with Anxiety? Most of my life has been overshadowed by this unwanted disorder. If I am very specific the diagnosis is Generalized Anxiety Disorder and PTSD. Most of the year I can cope, but at Christmas Time, with the added stress and business of “The Most Wonderful Season” of the year, I […]
Are You Afraid of the Christmas Clutter Trap?
The newest craze all around is minimalism, decluttering and living smaller. But it seems all of that goes out the window when Christmas comes around. I can’t say I’m on board with any of those crazes, but I live in a small house and nanny 2-3 kids in my small home. At the height of […]
