As I've helped spread the word about crowd-sourcing fundraiser platform, GiveForward, I've heard a few different sources of tension. Sure, we all want to help our friends and family in time … [Read more...]
Migraines and Little Kids {giveaway closed}
April 11, 2014 By
***Congrats to Lindsay C.**** If you've been around here long enough, you know I've shared my sordid journey with migraines over the years. It's really difficult to explain to people who have … [Read more...]
Gentle Reminders & a giveaway! {barn owl primitives}
March 18, 2014 By
One of the most fascinating aspects of being a mom has been how DIFFERENT kids are. I guess you kinda know that in general...of course we're all different and have different personalities...of … [Read more...]
Helping a friend through medical crisis
March 12, 2014 By
If you've been reading along for any length of time, you know that my heart breaks for families enduring medical crisis. There's the obvious reasons: mamas and dads engulfed in terminology and … [Read more...]
Romance, Noise, and Headphones {giveaway}
January 30, 2014 By
When Andy and I were brand new marrieds, we were in our last year of college. I had all these plans and dreams and idealistic notions of what Married College Life would look like. We would wake up … [Read more...]
FedEx, Countless Possibilities, & Giving Back {giveaway}
December 10, 2013 By
I taught the 2-3's Sunday School class one year. About 3 weeks in (as in, three whole Sundays), I realized that a teacher I was not. All the advance planning, prep work, being patient with other … [Read more...]
Toys for Tots Happiness
December 8, 2013 By
My kids live a pretty charmed life. In fact, they have A LOT more opportunity and frankly, STUFF than either Andy or I ever did as kids. I was raised by immigrant grandparents who filled our … [Read more...]
Weird but True Wednesday {giveaway}
December 4, 2013 By
Books, books, books. Everywhere you look in my home, there will be at least one book somewhere. On the floor. Peeking out from under the couch. Piled high on the nightstand. Both nightstands. … [Read more...]
