Author Archives: Melinda

Pinterest Project: Cleaning Hairbrushes

Carrie and I recently embarked on a project to clean our hairbrushes. They both had acquired a great deal of lint-like stuff on the bristles. Carrie’s hairbrush was so bad that it was actually difficult to brush our hair with … Continue reading

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Twin Talk: Do Twins Run in Your Family?

No, twins do not run in our family. Incidentally, identical twins (almost) never run in families. Fraternal twins, on the other hand, can run in families. Fraternal twins can be passed down from a mother to her daughters. Identical twins … Continue reading

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Freezer Cooking: 10 Pounds of Chicken

Imagine for a moment that your husband had to take an out-of-state trip for three days. What to do while he’s gone? It’s much too easy to sit, mope, and miss him, but that is hardly productive. So what to … Continue reading

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Planning for Success

In theory, I have always liked lists. They make it so easy to gauge my progress on a task. At a glance, I can see what I need to accomplish . . . and I can enjoy a sense of … Continue reading

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Influential Books

Books have the power to stay with the reader. They can offer help and encouragement; they can criticize and convict. I well remember the first book that had a great impact in my life. It seems like it was not … Continue reading

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Reminder About the Survey

If you didn’t take our survey last week, please take a few minutes to complete it this week. The feedback we received has been helpful as we plan for upcoming blog posts and series. We are working to write blog … Continue reading

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Twin Talk: Is One of You the Evil Twin?

In short, no. This actually seems to be an issue many people are (jokingly) interested in. Perhaps it stems all the way back to Jacob and Esau. Of course, in that pair who exactly was the evil twin? Esau tried … Continue reading

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We’re on Facebook!

Wholesome Womanhood is on facebook! As we delve into the facebook world with our blog, we hope that it will provide a better, easier way to connect and interact with our readers. Please take the time to visit us on … Continue reading

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Survey for Wholesome Womanhood

Our blogging has evolved over the years. Since we began this blog as three sisters in totally different seasons of life, we’ve covered a variety of topics. (And it was a blast sharing what God had been doing in each … Continue reading

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Twin Talk: Can You Tell Your Daughters Apart?

Most twin questions we’ve heard many, many times. But every now and then, a new one comes our way. Such was the case with this question. Mom, Carrie, Chloe, Renae, and I were recently at a women’s retreat. For some reason, … Continue reading

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