Let’s make this clear right now: I am no Proverbs 31 woman. I’m not even close. There is a pile of laundry that’s been in my dryer for 3 days waiting to be folded. There are (tumbleweeds)hairballs in my floor. And I’m pretty sure the toilet needs cleaning. Yep. I’m that kind of mom. I …
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We do kid interviews for every birthday. It’s a revealing activity that I absolutely adore. Of course, the answers could change from minute to minute with a preschooler, but it’s so revealing to hear what’s in his heart for this season. (Matt. 15.18) But it’s also fun to do a quick interview whenever you get …
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Do you want to save time creating blog graphics and make your pictures look amazing? If you said yes in your head (or outloud 😀 ), then yay! I’m so glad you found this post today. Here’s the deal. You can save a ton of time by using Photoshop for blog graphics. What? You’ve heard …
I love shopping for deals on Amazon for Christmas gifts. Online holiday shopping is absolutely amazing. I don’t have to waste gas driving around looking for ideas or deals. I don’t even have to change out of my pajamas. What could be better than that? Getting awesome deals. That’s even better than that. Doing holiday …
Want to know how to decorate for fall? Want a fast and easy fall decorating idea on the cheap with real pumpkins? Awesome! I’m going to tell you exactly that! And the good news is it’s crazy easy, so this will be a short blog post. You probably already have decorations out in your home. …
Every Christmas Eve, I run through a Christmas Eve checklist of things I make a point to accomplish. It’s one of my most favorite days of the year. Everyone is finally savoring the Christmas holidays. Most all of the hustle and bustle of holiday prep is over. The presents are (almost all) wrapped. The menu …
Toddlers don’t usually come with their own toddler coping skills other than crying and hitting, so we had to help him ease into the big life change coming when it was time to move. Moving is hard on families. I moved 7 times in 6 years in college, and let’s be honest, that was a …
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Tomorrow we are leaving town for one of our favorite fall family traditions: camping! It’s always a great (but exhausting) time to disconnect and reconnect at the same time. We’ve created some really fun fall family traditions mostly by accident, and they’ve just stuck with us. I’ll share a few with you today. Decorate the …
DIY baby album envelopes (pockets) are my favorite newest addition to my baby book for Graham! I love keeping stuff from events or milestones. And, let’s be real honest, $6 paper pockets (plus shipping!) in every chapter of my book really isn’t in the budget. Plus, I don’t always want the pieces from different milestones …
My son is finally sleeping in his own bed after our easy cosleeping to bed transition we made in one day. It’s been a long time coming, but it’s all because of a mama trick that came to me in a spark of genius (or possibly even divine inspiration). He’s 3. When he was 1 …
