I’m attending my first Blog Conference next weekend, and I already started thinking a few weeks ago about what I would be bringing with me (aside from my usual necessities, which are my cell phone, a good lip balm, and some cash). I don’t want to take too much stuff with me that I feel like I’m ...
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God Loves You, and I Love Ice Cream
I asked her "What should I write about this picture?" To which she immediately replies: "GOD LOVES YOU, and *I* love ice cream!" Some days we need reminded that God loving us really is all that matters. I'm so grateful to have this sweetie in my life who never let's me forget how much God ...
The North Iowa Home & Landscaping Show is coming THIS WEEKEND!
The 2016 North Iowa Home & Landscaping Show in Mason City, Iowa is coming THIS WEEKEND! It runs Friday, March 4th through Sunday, March 6th. You can find the hours and details on their website: http://northiowahomeshow.com/ My husband and I went to this Home Show several years ago when we ...
Wise Words Wednesday: Full Honesty
When my husband comes home today I am going to be very careful to tell him “I made banana bread today”, not “I made a loaf of banana bread today”. I know there is only one loaf on the counter, so the second sentence seems accurate, but in fact I made 4 loaves. One just plain disappeared, ¾ ...
Teach Them Young
When you start your kiddos handling grownup tasks at a young age, like cutting veggies, and putting away the good dishes, you don't have to teach them when they're older. I mean you still could, but teaching a full-of-energy 8 year old boy how to gently handle dishes that were passed down ...
How Can I Even Do This Day?
Real Talk: The first thought in my head this morning was... I don't know if I can even do this day. I'm missing my sweet friend, Amy. 1 year ago today she went to be with Jesus, & tomorrow is the anniversary of my Mother-in-law's death as well (8yrs). I've put aside these emotions all ...
QUICK TIP TUESDAY: One Thing at a Time
Hey guys! Welcome back to QUICK TIP TUESDAY! I’ve got another flat out basic tip to share with you today. I’m in a cliché sort of mood, & there will be plenty of them in this post, you’ve been warned! ha! I’ve repeated a variation of each of these following sentences every day for 2 ...
When Crabby Needs Rest, Avoiding the Breaking Point
I can tell when I'm getting too stressed out because I go days instead of minutes between returning texts, I can't answer a phone call, I excuse myself from meetings, I blame everyone else for my tension, and I can't even put on my good mascara because I know I'll be having a rush of irrational ...
Quick Tip Tuesday: Love Him Well
Let me start with saying it is 5:00 in the evening and I really need to be getting supper started and the house picked up, rather than blogging while my children play on their devices. I told myself, and you all, that I’d post a quick tip each Tuesday in February. I’m in a “If I don’t plan it, it ...
3 Cheap Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas
Do you need a quick and cheap Valentine's gift idea? Here you’ll find my top 3 cheap Valentine's Day gift ideas. My husband is notorious for saying "Don't spend any money on me", and then spending money on ME. The gifts he gives are simple and sweet, but still, I want to bless him too! This post ...
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