I was driving to the store to get a paper yesterday and I passed a sign at the church up the road. It said, A Parent's Life is a Child's Manual.I thought it profound but I had three kids in the car, screaming at each other for some reason or another and forgot about it. [...]
When http://www.huggableteddybears.com/ contacted me to review one of their products, I did a goofy happy dance. Little did they know that I am an avid lover of Teddy Bears! I must have hundreds, collected from childhood on, protected like my own children. They are well worn from hugs, kisses, tea party guesting, and snuggle buddying when I [...]
My Meal PlanI see a lot of bloggers posts about meal planning. They are very organized and really focus on staying on that meal schedule. I admire them. I do not have their particular talent. In fact, here is my meal plan:Cut coupons. Go to store. Buy things on sale. Take it home. Let is sit on the [...]
I have the desire to clean up my life. My house. My car. My bills. My self. I want to finish the laundry and get it all put away. Lysol every toy and surface in this house. Open the windows and let mother nature show Febreze how it is done. I want to mop the [...]
I found out today through Twitter and Facebook that there is a book on Amazon.com that they are offering for sale to Kindle users for $4.79. Not really big news, right?Want to see the title?"The Pedophile's Guide to Love and Pleasure"Now, I will give you a second to get to where I am and we'll [...]
There is a table in our house that tells our story. A story of family and the lives they live. One that changes it's decor as often as its family changes activities.It starts out clean in the mornings... most mornings... some mornings... almost no mornings. But it eventually gets clean. Breakfast is upon us, after [...]
My girls are young. Any exposure they have to pop culture is obviously, introduced by us. And as overly protective, I have to get this right the first time, all things "out there" will hurt them parents, we probably shield them from too much. Already I feel like they have seen more than they should. Cinderella [...]
Saturday night, as previously mentioned, my husband and I finally had a date night. We took advantage of the fact that the girls school had free babysitting. Always a good thing.We dropped the girls at 5:15, went to the 30 minute lesson on how to build a strong foundation through God - something we needed [...]
Ok guys!So I have found this incredible, fun, amazing toy line called Discovery Toys!I am IN LOVE!I was going to host my own personal party for these toys but my husband's work schedule caused me to cancel. However, I am so impressed with them that I still want to give my readers and friends a [...]
Welcome to Mini Blogs: Where blogs are small, but still important! Only on WednesdayI work on Wednesdays, as you know. And the kids have school on Wednesday's too. So it is a busy, busy day. And with 2 weeks left in the semester for Bible Study, I think I have been on time once. Once. [...]
Tomorrow morning is my very first in person, face to face, parent - teacher conference.I am scared.Scared like the kid - me - who skips school and realizes that even though I pick up the phone at home, they still called my Mom at work - scared.Scared like when you miss a period and your [...]
I love Christmas cards! Especially since the kids. Before kids, my dog and I stared out in a picture taken by my parents on the front lawn of my rent house. People probably got it, wondered why I did it, and stuck it behind whatever family cards they had received. With the birth of my [...]
