A Wrestling Meet, a Birthday, Some Great-Grandparents, and Disney World
Warning: This post has a lot of photos in it. I can’t help it. We are on vacation, and in the past week we’ve watched a cousin compete (and win 5th place!) in his HS State Wrestling tournament, had a...
View ArticleThe Simple Things
Sometimes the littlest things make me the happiest. Like watching my kids play with rocks. Honestly, I can’t even describe how much I love to watch how creative their play is. With rocks. Miss informed...
View ArticleA Horse-Themed Birthday Party, With Sparkly Tail Tutorial
I always love the process of planning themed birthday parties for my kids. I enjoy looking around for fun and inexpensive ways to bring a theme into a party. I realize that makes me sound like a big...
View ArticleSharing Dessert, Pig Slaughter, and Advent
Linking up with Conversion Diary 1. This is something I have never really thought about before, but apparently sharing a dessert at a restaurant is an intimate act. I went out for dinner with Super...
View ArticleChristmas Cards – I Have a New Source
A few days ago, I got an email from someone at Minted. As soon as I saw the subject line, I figured it was about asking me to do some sort of post about some sort of product (I didn’t know what Minted...
View ArticleFive Favorites – You Must See This Fabulous Way of Cutting Grapes!
1. I know. That title sounds a little dramatic. But truly, this is my favorite new thing. A new, totally awesome way of cutting grapes in half (The video is only a few seconds long. Watch it. It could...
View ArticleFive Favorites – Etsy Shops for Kids
Have I ever mentioned that I love Etsy? Once or twice, yes? (just for fun, type “Etsy” into the search bar on the side of my blog and see how many posts come up. . .) Well, since Christmas is coming...
View ArticleFive Favorites – Kids’ Toys with Staying Power
I’m using today’s (late) 5 Favorites post to share with you some of my favorite toys, that my kids also love. None of these is a flashy, make-them-scream-and-jump-up-and-down-when-they-see-it toy....
View ArticleA Tea Party Birthday
Sis loves tea parties. So much that she requested one for her third birthday. So, I invited a few friends, ordered some tea party accessories, procrastinated on making the food, and everything went...
View ArticleBookroo Review and a Discount for You
I love books. I especially love finding good books for my kids. I read to my girls every day, at least at bedtime and during school, and usually at other times of the day too, like over lunch or...
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