Author Archives: Rachel Matembe

How to Make Your Leftover Rice Look and Taste Gourmet with Simple Ingredients
Give that left-over rice new life by making this stunning dish. The ingredients used bring more than vibrant color to the table, as this rice dish is full of nutritious vegetables like spring onion, p...
Rachel Matembe Feb 22, 2024 GettyImages | yipengge

God Sees You
Whenever we take our children out to the park or playground, one of the rules is; you must always be where I can see you. Make sure you can see me, and I can see you. From time to time, I will notice ...
Rachel Matembe Feb 20, 2024 GettyImages | SimonSkafar

Easy DIY Sewing Project for Big Kids: Stuffed Fabric Hearts
Looking for an easy sewing project for your big kids? Try out these DIY stuffed fabric Hearts! What you will need: Scraps of fabric Needle and Thread Stuffing ( I used balls of cotton ) Scissors Heart...
Rachel Matembe Feb 19, 2024

The Ripple Effect of Compliments: How Normalizing It Leads to a Kinder Life Experience
Last week I received compliments from three different people on the great job I'm doing as a Mum. To say that these came at precisely the right time would be an understatement. I needed to hear it. If...
Rachel Matembe Feb 09, 2024 GettyImages | SolStock

Prayer. The Never Ending Great Conversation with Our God
Prayer is a continuing and continuous conversation with God. I will give you an example. When I'm talking with the children or my husband, sometimes I'll talk while cooking, cleaning and we will still...
Rachel Matembe Jan 29, 2024

Hearty Homemade Chicken Soup
Instructions: Place a large pot on medium heat and add the oil/butter. Once the oil/butter is heated up, add the onions and sweet peppers. Cook for a few minutes, until the onions are slightly browned...
Rachel Matembe Jan 24, 2024

The Right Answer
Our children are at that age where they are asking very complicated questions. Some questions I do not even feel qualified to answer. They will randomly ask a question and I feel like I need to do a B...
Rachel Matembe Jan 19, 2024 GettyImages | kate_sept2004

Teaching Our Children the Power of Gratitude
Count your blessings, name them one by one; Count your blessings, see what God hath done; Count your blessings, name them one by one; Count your blessings, see what God hath done. Hearing my husband s...
Rachel Matembe Jan 11, 2024

Good News of Great Joy - Why We Can Have Hope
Have you ever done something wrong after saying you would never do it again? Falling for the same sin over and over? Paul puts it so well in Romans 7:15-25. For I do not understand my own actions [I a...
Rachel Matembe Dec 27, 2023 PC: GettyImages

The Perfect 3 Ingredient Melt-In-Your-Mouth Shortbread Cookie
Ever since I made this recipe over 5 Christmases ago, it has been so much of a family staple that I use it as one of my best my go-to cookie recipes throughout the year. Requiring only three basic ing...
Rachel Matembe Dec 19, 2023




