This weekend some of the North Iowa Bloggers took a trip to visit the Natural Plus Nursery in my hometown of Clear Lake, Iowa. I asked one of the owners, Mary Hopper (on the right), if Mr. Awesome could tag along, because as most of you here know plants are “his thing”. She had no problem ...
Archives for April 2016
FUN FRIDAY: The Fun Way of Teaching Social Studies in Homeschool.
Today we’re celebrating Fun Friday within our homeschooling. We don’t get to do this every Friday, because sometimes our schedule doesn’t allow for it (like when we have to take a little time off for a meeting, appointment, visiting friends, etc earlier in the week and we really need to use Friday ...
Wardrobe Experimenting
I ordered myself a new outfit, you know, for blog reviewing purposes only. HA! This top is made in the USA (Hallelujah) and I think it will go well with my collection of LuLaRoe leggings. The antique cross leggings are VIV brand (made in China), and are an experiment to compare them ...
Church Bulletins For Sale! Get Your Church Bulletins!
I went to switch out the laundry and found a bunch of paper folded up in the dryer. I was able to identify it as a church bulletin and pin point which kid it was from by the light blue color of the pen marks that were barely still visible on the paper, after having been through the washer and ...
Facebook LIVE Stream Video is here!
Facebook’s new feature, Facebook LIVE, has rolled out and it could not be any more user-friendly! After months of using and having a love/hate relationship with Periscope (hear all about it in the video below), I could not be more excited about this new Facebook update. Of course I’ll still keep ...
Go For Broke Day, I’m All In
I’m a huge fan of bizarre holidays. I look for a way to celebrate or put a theme to whatever I can. I have so many dates to celebrate marked on my calendar it’s ridiculous… and awesome. Did you know that today is “Go For Broke Day”? It’s a day where you put it all out there, and take a risk. ...
Texts From Dad: The Church
From my dad: "This is the church where your mother and I got married." Okay so maybe he isn't very poetic, and this picture doesn’t spark a hundred emotions within you like it does for me, but I know my dad’s big heart and this sure made me smile! Just take another look at the picture, would you? ...