Kristin McPherson

I am a creative, fun individual who is honored to be the wife of a hero and mommy to six beautiful kidlets. We are active in children's ministry and own the website www.childrens-church-ministry.com.
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Calvary Baptist College - 2 yrs

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  • Easter Object Lesson for Children's Church or Sunday School
    Easter is upon us, and hopefully you have some great things planned to celebrate Jesus' resurrection in children's church!
  • 5 Easy Ways to Lose Weight This Summer
    Summer is a great time to lose weight! I am going to share five easy ways to lose weight this summer.
  • Vacation Bible School Ideas
    It's that time of year again: Vacation Bible School! My husband and I have participated in this ministry for many years, and I'd like to share a few ideas for a successful Vacation Bible School.
  • Natural Remedies for Ear Aches and Infection
    As a child I suffered from numerous ear aches and infection, eventually resulting in surgery. As an adult I have become intrigued with the study of herbs and natural remedies; and the following are my best tips for keeping my kids' ears well.
  • Online Sources for Heart Healthy Recipes
    Here are some great resources that I've found online as I've compiled my collection of heart healthy recipes...
  • Christmas Performances, Plays and Musicals in West Plains, MO
    West Plains, Missouri offers several free and inexpensive attractions throughout the holiday season, including performances, plays and musicals. According to the West Plains community calendar published weekly by Kathleen Aid...
  • Casual Christmas Eve Dinner Ideas
    Here are my casual Christmas Eve dinner ideas for those who like to have a good time on Christmas Eve but who want to save the turkey and ham for Christmas Day:
  • Free Resources to Help Prepare for Children's Church
    I began teaching children's church as a teen, and I have compiled a great list of free websites and resources...
  • Great Back-to-School Habits for Kids
    Just a couple more weeks and it will be "back to school" time! It is wise to get your kids into some healthy habits now so that they can survive and thrive this school year.
  • How to Save Money by Shopping at Walgreens
    Now that I've figured out how to save a lot of money by shopping at Walgreens, it's my favorite store!
  • Using Leftovers to Save on Your Grocery Budget
    I'm certain that I'm not the only one feeling the pinch at the grocery store these days. While I realize that leftovers might not sound too appetizing most of the time, saving a few bucks at the grocery sounds very appealing.
  • Breastfeeding Problems: My Story
    Breastfeeding can be a big challenge to mama and newborn alike. Before having children, I mistakenly thought that, since breastfeeding was *natural*, the baby would naturally latch on and I'd naturally have an easy time breastfeeding. Ha!
  • Playing Bible Review Games in Children's Church
    Our children's church kids probably enjoy playing Bible review games more than anything else during our entire children's church hour. Nothing reinforces the truths of the Bible lesson and memory verse quite as effectively as playing Bible review games.
  • How to Use Your Computer to Organize Your Prayer Time
    My husband recently thought of an incredible way to use your computer to organize your prayer time while watching a slideshow of family photos on his monitor.
  • Documents to Keep in Your Safe Deposit Box
    I am no expert on safe deposit boxes, but this is just a basic guide for basic people like me.
  • Frugal Laundry Tips
    Here are some frugal (and often natural) laundry tips:
  • Product Review: Cascade Complete
    I consider myself to basically be a tightwad. However, Cascade Complete is one luxury item that I will NOT be without...
  • Mother's Day Poem About All My Babies
    I edited this poem (from a previous submission) to include all of my children. I will read it at my daughter's upcoming Baby Dedication.
  • Mother's Day Poem Written for Baby Dedication
    This Mother's Day poem was written for my second son's Baby Dedication in 2004
  • Valentine Banquet Games
    My husband and I have always enjoyed our annual task of hosting the games portion of our church's adult Valentine Banquet, so I thought I'd share a few of our favorites...
  • Natural Remedies for Kidney Infection
    Here are several natural, safe, and inexpensive forms of relief for the pain of a kidney infection:
  • Preparing Your Body for Childbirth
    I am due any moment to experience natural childbirth for the fifth time, so preparing my body for this amazing event is of utmost importance to me.
  • Christmas Traditions for Your Family
    Here are some Christmas tradition ideas that your family may care to consider.
  • The House Fairy: How to Get Your Kids to Clean Their Rooms
    Do you find it a challenge to get your kids to clean their rooms? Let me introduce you to a friend of mine: the House Fairy.
  • Prepare for a Stress-Free Holiday Season
    NOW is the time to begin your preparations for a stress-free holiday season!
  • How to Create a Holiday Binder
    I have found that my holiday binder is a lifesaver in planning and preparing for a stress-free holiday season.
  • Natural Sunburn Relief Recipes
    It is likely that you have had the misfortune of dealing with sunburn sometime in your recent past. Next time try a few of these natural remedies for safe and quick sunburn relief...
  • Effective Remedies for Body Odor
    No one wants to be remembered for their body odor, but face it -- everyone's had stinky armpits at some time or other! Try a few of these effective remedies the next time you have issues with body odor...
  • How to Do Kindergarten Homeschool Cheaply
    I believe that at the end of this year, my kindergarten son as well as my preschooler will have a tremendous homeschool education... without me having to spend a fortune!
  • Creative Baby Shower Gift Baskets
    Do you want to give a new mommy a special baby shower gift that will stand out from the others, really get used, and not cost a fortune? Try putting together a beautiful themed baby gift basket!
  • Helpful Resources for Successful Mystery Shopping
    I made over $700 last month in mystery shopping payments and reimbursements, and I have found that mystery shopping is a fun and profitable way to earn some extra cash.
  • How to Make Your Child's Birthday Special On a Budget
    All parents desire to give their children a birthday to remember, but some hit the hard realization that it isn't always financially feasible. I am proof that you can make your child's birthday special and memorable... without breaking the bank.
  • Taking Care of Yourself During Pregnancy
    I try to make it a priority to take care of my body and the baby within during this special time of life. Here are a few pointers I would like to share with every pregnant lady...
  • How to Survive (and Thrive!) on a Single Income
    We all know that it is difficult in this day and time, but I am living proof that it is possible: a modern American family can survive on a single income. How do we do it? I will let you in on my secrets...
  • Best Diet Plan: Spark People
    Spark People is a phenomenal website that has a tremendous amount of great information and interactive tools for anyone wishing to diet, lose weight, or just adopt more healthy habits. Spark People is virtually just helpful to anyone, whether you care to diet or not!
  • White Elephant Gift Guidelines
    While the white elephant gift exchange can be a lot of fun and provoke much laughter, there are a few guidelines to follow in white elephant gift giving that will ensure that the fun is mutual for all participants.
  • Creative Christmas Traditions
    Families value special traditions that revolve around the home and those who are dearest to their hearts. Use these ideas or share some family Christmas traditions of your own...
  • Advice for Wives of Deer Hunting Fanatics
    A humorous guide for hunters' wives who are attempting to survive deer season!
  • Teaching the Bible to Your Preschoolers
    With a little creativity you can instill many Bible truths into the heart of your preschooler. Children have an appetite for knowledge, especially knowledge about God and spiritual things.
  • Natural Remedies for Healthy Children
    I have found that natural remedies have been instrumental in saving our family a great deal of money and headache. It is unnecessary to haul a child to the doctor over every sniffle when many great healing tools are right in our backyard.
  • Top Ten Gift Ideas for Your Sunday School Students
    It is sometimes hard to find a meaningful, inexpensive gift to give to several children in a Sunday School group after so much has been spent on one's own family. Here are a few frugal ideas that will mean a lot to your Sunday School kids.

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