Author Archives: Kelly @ Domestic by Design

The Mission of Motherhood: The Servant Mother

Posted on 2010/08/03 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

“Greater love hath no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends,” John 15:13.  “The servant mother” is the theme of  chapter 4 and it is rich with wisdom from a seasoned mom who has learned … Continue reading →

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The Mission of Motherhood- Chapter 3

Posted on 2010/08/02 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

This chapter, titled, “The Undivided Heart: Committing Our Lives to God’s Design” definitely touches on what may be seen by some as controversial.  The key verse of the chapter is “The wise woman builds her house, but the foolish woman … Continue reading →

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Weekend Reading – 7/30/10

Posted on 2010/07/30 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

Happy Friday!  We are having our first relaxing weekend in a while.  No plans, just time to enjoy each other.  I hope that you have a restful weekend as well!  A few short, good reads for you below! Parenting Homeschooling … Continue reading →

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July at our home

Posted on 2010/07/29 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

I’m starting a new monthly tradition of giving you a little peek into our lives.  It is fun and beneficial to look back to be reminded of the Lord’s grace toward us and to share exciting happenings of our life … Continue reading →

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The Mission of Motherhood: Chapter 2

Posted on 2010/07/28 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

Chapter two of The Mission of Motherhood, entitled “Beautiful by Design,” discusses what God has laid out in Scripture as the design not only for motherhood, but for family.  In the previous chapter she touched on the confusion that exists … Continue reading →

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The Mission of Motherhood – Chapter One

Posted on 2010/07/27 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

Today we’ll dive into chapter one of Sally Clarkson’s book, The Mission of Motherhood.  If you’ve not yet bought or borrowed the book, we’re moving through it at only two chapters a week, so there’s still time!  You will not … Continue reading →

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Happy Birthday, Brant!

Posted on 2010/07/26 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

One year ago today, my little guy was born!  I can’t believe we are celebrating his first birthday.

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Weekend Reading – 7/23/10

Posted on 2010/07/23 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

We’re off to a couples shower for one of my husband’s cousins this weekend.  It will be a fun time of celebrating with them while enjoying each others company as we make the long  trek there (about two an a … Continue reading →

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Roasted Vegetable Salad

Posted on 2010/07/22 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

Image via Wikipedia I first tried this dish at my mother-in-law’s a few weeks ago and loved it.  Unfortunately, other than Brant, I think I might be the only one who enjoyed it!  I’ll keep it on hand as a … Continue reading →

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Believe!

Posted on 2010/07/21 by Kelly @ Domestic by Design

Lately, I’ve been encouraged and hope-filled anew by the Word of God.  I feel compelled to share with you these words which have served to strengthen me this week.  My commentary is before, of what I believe the Lord would … Continue reading →

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