I See Me! Personalized Book Review
Tweet It is hard to believe that Elizabeth and Emily will turn two years old on Saturday. In some ways it seems as if these two vivacious little girls have always been a part of our lives, and in some …
Christmas Vacation
Tweet I took a little “blogcation” did you notice? I did. Though I missed spending time here, sharing and encouraging you, I also enjoyed some precious moments with my family. Those moments were priceless. Warm, enriching, church celebrations. Cooking special holiday meals. …
Why We Don’t Have an Elf on the Shelf
Tweet Let me get this out in the open. I’m not judging you if you have adopted an elf to report your children’s behavior to Santa. I’m not. But, let’s just say, it’s not for me. Lest you think I’m …
Hickory Farms and Holiday Traditions
Tweet Friday night our UPS truck dropped off a Hickory Farms gift basket to my home. And with that box came a flood of memories. I had the joy of sharing some of my past holiday excitement with my kids! …
Creative Project Makeover
Tweet While participating in the HP Printer Ink Challenge I was instructed to choose a creative project from the HP website. This may have been one of my favorite parts of the challenge, next to actually getting some of my …
My Life With Twins: Raising Readers
Tweet I love books. If you have been in our house, this statement will not surprise you. We have at least one bookshelf in every single room of the house. The exception is the bathrooms, which have baskets for magazines. We are …
First Things First
Tweet Over the past few months there has been a lot of chatter about Amy Chua’s parenting memoir, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. I’ve not read the book, but I’ve seen Ms. Chua’s interviews from several sources and read …
First Things First
Tweet Over the past few months there has been a lot of chatter about Amy Chua’s parenting memoir, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother. I’ve not read the book, but I’ve seen Ms. Chua’s interviews from several sources and read …
My Life With Twins: To Match, or Not To Match
Tweet When I found out I was having twin girls after giving birth to four little boys, I was thrown for a loop! I had so much to plan for, and I really looked forward to a change in baby …
Here They Are: A Few of My Favorite (Baby) Things!
Tweet A few weeks ago I told you all about my new nephew, and that I had fun going shopping for him! It took me a while to wrap everything up and actually ship the box (don’t ask me why). …