Today I mark the beginning of my 47th year! So much has changed in my life and yet, so much more has stayed the same. As always, I am on my knees in grateful prayer for my life. There are very few things I would change about it. The things I would are minor... like [...]
This conversation is brought to you by Best Buy. All opinions are my own. @BestBuy, @BoschHomeUS #ad Let's talk refrigerators! I have one that is fairly new and it drives me crazy. At least once every 2 weeks I have to clean out the ice maker to get it to work again. The brand I have [...]
This conversation is brought to you by @BestBuy and @BoschHomeUS. All opinions are my own. #ad I am most definitely in the market for a new dishwasher and this one may just be the one I get! The Bosch 800 Series Dishwasher at Best Buy has amazing features I really need to get those dishes [...]
This conversation is brought to you by @BestBuy. All opinions are my own. @jlabaudio #findyourgo #ad My family is on the go 24/7 it seems. Volleyball, horseback, softball, gymnastics, drama club... it seems like we never have a moment to just sit and be anymore. We like it this way, though and I am [...]
This conversation is in partnership with Snoopy and Current PR. All opinions are my own. #AstronautSnoopy #NationalSTEMDay All photos courtesy of Eliana Liss. The first beagle on the moon is celebrating National STEM Day on Friday, November 8! Astronaut Snoopy is eager to go on to Mars, and he knows that Science, Technology, Engineering, and [...]
I am going to try to get through this post without crying all over my keyboard. Not only because writing about my brother always brings happy emotion to my heart but because there are so many Heroes at Home that deserve recognition that never really get it. People who get up in the morning, away [...]
Thanksgiving is guaranteed to give us one thing… leftovers! They are the best, aren’t they? After a while, though, turkey sandwiches get a little old. Plus, after stuffing ourselves silly at the table, we might need a lighter option to enjoy our turkey with. Enter California Walnuts and my Candied Walnut recipe with Homemade Cranberry [...]
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There are so many things that we parents have to worry about our children. We have to make sure they are eating well, sleeping well, doing well in school and that they have friends. Add in the day to day chores of being a parent -- laundry, cooking meals, rides to extra curricular activities -- [...]
I love spicy foods! I haven't always, to be honest, but in the last few years I have acquired a taste for that sharp, delicious flavor that makes my eyes water! Maybe it is because the serving mac and cheese and carrots phase of my children's childhood has finally passed. Maybe it is because [...]
Now THIS was FUN! THE kids love scary movies and that means the traditional family movie night is in full gear. For this family movie night watching this spooky children's movie, we went all out! Ghost Cupcakes, Vortex Cookies and a scavenger hunt to find the movie first were all a part of an exciting [...]
