I taught 2nd grade for 4 years and then preschool for 4 (and still going!). I remember spending all my money on supplies and special projects and being at the school late at night creating bulletin boards and grading papers. I remember praying for my students and their families and looking … [Read more...] about 10 Teacher Appreciation Gifts that Don’t Cost a Thing
6 Ways to Be the Best Mom of Grown-Up Kids
I am fairly certain I would not have survived becoming a mother without my mom and my husband’s mom. The day of Noah’s birth was one that we had all been waiting for and praying about for a very long time. I had struggled with infertility for over 4 years, so my pregnancy was a complete gift from … [Read more...] about 6 Ways to Be the Best Mom of Grown-Up Kids
Quick and Easy Mother’s Day Gift Ideas and Printables
Mother's Day is around the corner and I found so many cute FREE Printable gift ideas I could not resist sharing them with you. Maybe you will find something here to make for a mom friend, grandma, class parent, mother-in-law, etc. to bless their day! Get those Kindness Antennae on, ladies! … [Read more...] about Quick and Easy Mother’s Day Gift Ideas and Printables
My Everyday Makeup Routine – Only 5 Minutes!
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 feel the need to put a MASSIVE disclaimer on this post! I am not … [Read more...] about My Everyday Makeup Routine – Only 5 Minutes!
Christ-Centered Easter Morning Scavenger Hunt for Preschoolers – FREE Printable!
When I first started this blog over 7 years ago, I posted an Easter morning scavenger hunt printable (with a surprise ending - see it HERE) that so many of you have enjoyed and used over the years! I cannot even tell you what a privilege it is to help make your homes happy. It's why I do what I … [Read more...] about Christ-Centered Easter Morning Scavenger Hunt for Preschoolers – FREE Printable!
Easter Treat Tag for Teachers – FREE Printable
I am always looking for ways to bless the teachers who pour into my kids every day of the week! These precious people work so hard and are so faithful! They deserve some chocolate. ;-) When I saw these adorable little individually wrapped bunny chocolates from Ghiradelli, I knew they would be a … [Read more...] about Easter Treat Tag for Teachers – FREE Printable
Christ-Centered Easter Treat Tag – FREE Printable
This FREE printable is the result of lying in bed for hours dreaming about ways to make clever Easter puns. You're welcome. :-) I thought it would be a cute little treat to give out to neighbors, classmates, Sunday School, or even the grocery store cashier! Enjoy! *Click HERE for your FREE … [Read more...] about Christ-Centered Easter Treat Tag – FREE Printable
Christ-Centered Easter Basket Ideas
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 love putting together Easter baskets for my boys. Sometimes I … [Read more...] about Christ-Centered Easter Basket Ideas
5 Years Ago Was the Hardest Season I Have Ever Faced
Last night I crawled into bed with Jethro and I told him the story of his birthday. It's never an easy story for me to tell, as his birth began one of the hardest seasons I have ever faced. I told him that Mr. B. and I woke up super early for my scheduled C-section. We got to the hospital and … [Read more...] about 5 Years Ago Was the Hardest Season I Have Ever Faced
12 Easy Cross Crafts for Easter
I love everything about the cross. It is the most beautiful and bittersweet reminder of what the Lord has done for us so that we can be with Him in heaven one day. And not only that, but the cross helps me remember how to live my own life! Philippians 2:8 says, "He was obedient to the point of … [Read more...] about 12 Easy Cross Crafts for Easter
6 Ways to Encourage a Peaceful Home (and a GIVEAWAY!)
Thank you to Chesapeake Bay Candle for sponsoring today’s post. All thoughts and opinions are 100% my own! 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 … [Read more...] about 6 Ways to Encourage a Peaceful Home (and a GIVEAWAY!)
Brand New Christ-Centered Easter Tradition – 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. The most important message I want my kids to know is the message of … [Read more...] about Brand New Christ-Centered Easter Tradition – GIVEAWAY!
Kids Can Play Safe at Chuck E. Cheese’s
This is a sponsored conversation written by me on behalf of Chuck E. Cheese's. The opinions and text are all mine! 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 … [Read more...] about Kids Can Play Safe at Chuck E. Cheese’s
The 5 Steps of Repentance for Kids
One of the best things we can do as believers is walk through the 5 Steps of Repentance with the Lord and with others! I know you're thinking, whoa. Repentance is a big word, Jules. What kid is going to understand that? It might be a big word, but it has a pretty simple definition. Repentance … [Read more...] about The 5 Steps of Repentance for Kids
Recipe – Honey Garlic Pork Chops
I am SO happy to have my friend Bet from Bet on Dinner with us again today! She is just the best. Bet always shares the yummiest and easiest recipes. If you haven't seen her 21-Day Fix Meal Plan - you MUST click HERE. Such an absolutely doable, delicious way to get healthy fast. Plus, Bet is a … [Read more...] about Recipe – Honey Garlic Pork Chops