It’s something we kid about in this house a lot lately – being old. It usually starts with me taking a jab at my man in order to make myself feel better about my impending 30th birthday. Not that I’m all that bent out of shape about it. But here’s the thing about me […]
Our school is one of many that have started enforcing the no-food rule. While I know there is a lot of debate on this topic between moms, it is a decision that I am rather okay with. While it may take a little more thought and creativity when it comes to birthday treats and […]
As I was choosing my One Little Word for my resolution, I was reflecting on the past year: the highs, the lows, and the in betweens. I can’t say it was an awesome year. 2014 came with a lot of challenges. But with those challenges came a lot of spiritual growth, as the Lord […]
Happy New Year, friends! I truly hope that 2014 was a blessed year for you. But if you faced your share of hardships and heartbreak, you can be thankful for this new year and a fresh start. Our God is a God of new beginnings and I am so thankful for that every year. […]
I can’t believe another crazy December has come and gone already! After celebrating our anniversary, a birthday today, and three Christmas parties in a matter of 12 days….I am ready for a vacation!!! So I guess it’s official – I have a toddler no more. My beautiful Cocoa Puff has turned four and is […]
Shopping for your kids can be challenging. In our family, we are seeking to buy more than just toys, but something that has a little meaning or can create last memories. When I first started trying to Purchase with a Purpose a couple years ago, there weren’t many option for kids besides clothes. But […]
Or cook. If you have someone in your life who lives in the kitchen, I have found the perfect items to put a smile on their face! You will know them by their homemade yummies. If they show their love through a home cooked meal or freshly baked cookies, you can bet that this […]
The perfect tree looks different to everyone. That’s part of what makes it so fun. To me, the perfect tree is… Not too tall to put the star on top No big gaping holes or spaces Full and luscious, like my dream lashes Fragrant and freshly cut It is a glorious hunt every year. […]
I can hardly believe six years has passed since God brought this little man into my life and made me a mama. What a blessing it is to watch this little guy grow up! It is amazing how much you can change in one year. I have seen him overcome obstacles and push past […]
Other titles I contemplated for this post: The Day I’ve Dreaded My Entire Life Today Starts The Next 12 Years of My Life Slave To The School Schedule My Eye Are Puffy and The Day Hasn’t Even Started Kindy, Here We Come! Do I Have To Wake Up This Early Every Day? Baby Bird […]