I don't have any tips, or how-to's, or before and after's for you today. Today I am sharing my heart. I'm sure there are mamas out there that have been through or are going through similar things as this. No doubt. I would love to hear your words of wisdom and encouragement! :) The winds of change are blowing across my life again folks. (aren't they always) Have I mentioned that I don't like change? Well I don't. I get all prickly on the outside ... Read More about Taking a Moment to be Thankful
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Traditions – Valentine’s Day Style {Family Friday}
I am posting this way later than I wanted to, but again life - errands, sick child, pulling this table together at the last minute. My hubby and I have never made a big deal about Valentine's Day. Every year is different. I mean really though - everyday is Valentine's Day with my hubby :). A few years ago though an older mama friend was sharing with me that they would have family Valentine's dinner at home. She would pull out the china, set the table real nice, cook a ... Read More about Traditions – Valentine’s Day Style {Family Friday}
Crafty Clock Makeover
Okay so yesterday I decided I was going into hibernation!! I am sooo over winter. I know we don't have it that bad here in Oklahoma, but honestly, I'm done. Gray skies, and temperatures so cold that are not pleasant to be outside in are not good for my soul. So, in an effort to fight off the winter blahs, I got a little crafty.Thank you so much for the wonderfully sweet comments on my kitchen!! I am sooo loving it. I am recovering from the work and from my ... Read More about Crafty Clock Makeover
Fair Is Unfair {Family Friday}
One thing I would like to say to all parents out there, young and old. There is NO WAY you can make everything "fair" between your children. No matter how hard you try, it's not gonna work. So...don't try. It's ridiculous for anyone to expect things to be fair and equal between different people. We live in the real world, like it or not, and we know that out here in the real world things are not always (or most always not) fair. And, in my humble opinion, why should ... Read More about Fair Is Unfair {Family Friday}
Easy Inexpensive Ornament Storage
If you are looking for an easy, inexpensive way to store your ornaments, I have it!! One of my hubbies favorite things every Christmas season is buying himself a tin of popcorn to snack on. :) One year, many moons ago, I got a wild notion that these would be perfect containers for our ornaments. And, every since then that's exactly what we have used. It works out perfectly since every year I seem to add a few ornaments, and every year he purchases a new tin!! I like that they are small, so ... Read More about Easy Inexpensive Ornament Storage