October is my favorite month of all and I feel like I barely blinked and it is almost over. We have been up to our ears in LIFE. We go to work and it's crazy all day and then we drive a billion hours in traffic and then we eat scrambled eggs or hot dogs and fall into bed. Meanwhile the house … [Read more...] about October Updates
Recipe – Easy Roasted Mushroom and Butternut Squash Pasta Salad
Happy Monday, friends! I am SO excited to share my friend Teresa with you today! Some of you may remember her post HERE where she shared the incredibly redemptive story about her marriage. Teresa has the most beautiful way of connecting with women and speaking life over mommies. She is also super … [Read more...] about Recipe – Easy Roasted Mushroom and Butternut Squash Pasta Salad
Acts of Kindness for Fall
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Read my full disclosure policy here. In a world of brokenness and sorrow, hate and violence, sickness and … [Read more...] about Acts of Kindness for Fall
10 Fun Ideas for Pastor Appreciation Month
October is Pastor Appreciation Month! It's not too late to bless these hard-working people and their spouses. I rounded up a list of 10 fun ideas your family can do together to give back to the one who gives so much to you! (Scroll to the last idea - HILARIOUS.) Candy Gram Love this 'sweet' … [Read more...] about 10 Fun Ideas for Pastor Appreciation Month
Mix and Match Capsule Wardrobe for Fall
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Read my full disclosure policy here. Today I couldn't be more thrilled to introduce you to Meggan from … [Read more...] about Mix and Match Capsule Wardrobe for Fall
Recipe – Italian Crescent Casserole
I am determined to find a few more yummy meals for my family this fall! We are pretty good at eating the same 5 things over and over and I think everyone is ready for something new. I found this recipe and knew it would be a win because it's like spaghetti and pizza in one! Mr. B. went back … [Read more...] about Recipe – Italian Crescent Casserole
How to Get Your Kids Excited About Reading
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2 Weeks of Easy and Healthy Lunchbox Ideas
Packing lunches is hard work and sometimes my mind goes numb when it comes to this weekday task. The best way to avoid getting stuck is to have a PLAN. But it can't be too fancy or that will paralyze me too. I am a delicate flower. I have brainstormed a list of 2 week's worth of lunchbox … [Read more...] about 2 Weeks of Easy and Healthy Lunchbox Ideas
6 Fun Ways to Connect With Your Family at Dinnertime
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Best New Books Out for Fall – GIVEAWAY!
I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for me to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites. Read my full disclosure policy here. I am an avid reader and love to have my nose in a book. I have … [Read more...] about Best New Books Out for Fall – GIVEAWAY!
2-Minute Back to School Devotions for Kids
I asked my Facebook followers several weeks ago what kind of posts they would like to see from this site for the Back to School season. I had a few requests for simple and quick devotions for kids to do before school, on the drive home from school, during dinner, or before bed. I thought it would … [Read more...] about 2-Minute Back to School Devotions for Kids
How to Have Your Child Successfully Repeat a Grade
When Noah was in PK4, his teacher approached us in October of that year and mentioned some concerns she was having about our boy's development. She thought Noah needed speech therapy, help with his pencil grip, and maybe even some Occupational Therapy. A few months later, the Preschool Director … [Read more...] about How to Have Your Child Successfully Repeat a Grade
My Favorite Summer Memories
I was taking a load of laundry out of the dryer and my eyes fell on a book I had recently read that was sitting on top of the washing machine. It reminded me of how much I loved reading this particular book and how much I loved having the time to read -- which then made me think about the summer as … [Read more...] about My Favorite Summer Memories
Back to School Teacher Gift Ideas – Guest Post
So thrilled to introduce you today to a dear sweet friend of mine - Katie from Palm Beach Farm. I love seeing all of Katie's beautiful outfit inspirations and hearing her heart on Jesus and life with 3 boys. Katie also has a really amazing knack for finding cute, quality gift ideas, so I thought it … [Read more...] about Back to School Teacher Gift Ideas – Guest Post
7 Fun Ways to Get Ready for Back to School
I love this time of year! The freshly sharpened pencils and the boxes of neatly nestled crayons! Teachers buzzing around labeling everything and designing bulletin boards! New backpacks and lunch boxes! And I love sharing the excitement with my kiddos - although they keep giving me the side-eye … [Read more...] about 7 Fun Ways to Get Ready for Back to School