It's a new year, and I choose joy! Notice I said that's what I choose, not necessarily that joy is what I feel from moment to moment. See if you can relate to me on this: it has been a super-fun last few weeks, dotted with holiday celebrations, some reflection on what made ...
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10 Family Christmas Traditions to Help You Stress Less!
My favorite Christmas memories revolve around family traditions from my childhood, and it brings me so much joy to watch my own children make sweet memories with the same traditions! I've simplified the methods and materials a bit to make them easier and faster for myself ...
Enter my 2018″A Few of My Favorite Things” Giveaway!
I wish I could give away all of my favorite things to each and every one of you, kind of like an "Oprah’s Favorite Things" giveaway, but for allof my friends! Yes, YOU really are my friend, and I appreciate you so much! Since I'm not Oprah, but still want to do something ...
Thankful for Family Turkey Craft!
"I am thankful for my family; I am thankful for my children (although they're little turkeys); I am thankful!" Do you ever have moments like this, where you have to say it until you believe it? When I sat down to write this post, my daughter was watching a show, and my son ...
10 Fun and Easy Ways to Teach Kids About the Bible
Hello, friends! This week, I am excited to share a sweet post by Melody Gienger from Mommy Unvarnished! When it comes to finding ways to teach kids about the Bible, I know I get overwhelmed sometimes, and that's why I am so excited about this post; it's a must-read for ...
How to Make Magic Wands the Easy Way!
How important is Friendship Day? For me, most years, it’s been one of those "non-traditional holidays" that tend to sneak up on me! Appropriately, then, if you're wondering, YES, this year's Friendship Day is actually behind us already - it was August 5th! The honest truth ...
How To Find Your Best Life!
What does living your best life really mean? After all, there are so many self-help books out there and different options on living it! With all of the literature and noise available, I am so honored that you are allowing me the chance to give you my take on this! With ...
How To Make Inexpensive Hello Kitty Balloons
These cute Hello Kitty Balloons are easy to make and are sure to please any cat lover or kiddo! Cat stuff seems to be in vogue lately, and my little lady is no exception to the cat-loving rule! She adores cats, so "Hello Kitty" was the perfect fit for her birthday party ...
How To Make A Hello Kitty Cake The Easy Way!
Imagine, if you will, that you can make a sweet Hello Kitty cake like this one without the use of a fancy pan. Now, stop imagining, and do it! My little lady loves kitties (you might remember this post), and this treat was the "icing on the cake" for her third birthday ...
What I Really Want for Mother’s Day!
I’ll tell ya what I want (what I really, really want), but first, let me tell you why! Have you ever had one of those not-so-glamorous weeks in mom world, where it seems that everything is spinning in the wrong direction? That's been my week. It all started when my ...