One thing I have always been passionate about is limiting screen time with our children. This is ironic to me, as I have spent a great deal of my adult life consulting for and managing social media accounts, as well as sharing bits of our life on different online platforms in hopes to encourage ...
Prime Day Deals of 2021
I bought a Kindle Paperwhite back in May and I have been in LOVE with how improved the screen is on this compared to the Kindle Fire that I was using. This is strictly a reading device, not for gaming. With that in mind, it is so much easier to read this screen, even in full sun (as pictured). I ...
How to Make a DIY Balloon Garland
A couple of weeks ago we made a gorgeous balloon garland to celebrate our oldest daughter's high school graduation. We ordered a balloon pump (highly recommend) and a kit that made the whole process simple as could be. This week we wanted to make another one to celebrate the homecoming of our ...
A {Slightly Better} Father’s Day Gift Guide
Food- Food is life-giving for everyone in this house. Homemade cookies are a nice way to show appreciation and let dad know that you think he is a “smart cookie”. <-- See that? Dads aren’t the only ones with jokes! No time to bake? That’s okay, just put something from the store into a mason ...
Three Great Reasons to Shop at the Farmer’s Market
Today was the opening day of our local Farmer’s Market for the season. I love so many things about farmer’s markets that I wish I could take you all on a little tour! I've thought about filming what the experience is like, but it’s one of those places you just can’t help but put your phone away ...
My Sweet Girl is a Full Adult! Say What?!
What would you tell your child as they prepare for adulthood? Our oldest daughter is now a full-blown adult and has graduated from our homeschool. Moms of littles, I often tell you to rest and take it slow. Well, today I'm tellin' ya, don't blink! Soak it all in. I had thought by this ...
Why I Bought a Vibration Plate
I posted this picture on a whim to my Instagram. It's me, working on my circulation and lymphatic system using a vibration plate. It wasn't until after it hand hundreds of views and was shared by the Lifepro company that I realized I was wearing my fuzzy puppy paw socks from Aldi. In years past ...
Friday Fun May 7th, 2021
Reading by the sandbox just got a whole lot easier! On behalf of my family, I got myself a Kindle Paperwhite. Since Mother's Day is this weekend, we'll call it a Mother's Day Gift. Ha! I would do the same thing if I had just bought toothpaste. I'm also calling this a #homeschool expense, ...
6 Things You Can Add to a Smoothie to BOOST Your Immune System and Promote Good Health
Spirulina Powder- If you're trying Spirulina Powder for the first time, let me tell you, the benefits outweigh the taste. That's important to note, because it's fishy. The good news is you can easily hide it in a smoothie, especially if you put a banana in your smoothie (they're the ultimate ...
Why Checking Your Home’s Humidity Level is Important
Do you keep tabs on the moisture level of your home? It's so simple and inexpensive. I'll walk you through it and I'm here if you have questions, just drop them in the comments. Staying below 50% is good in terms of fighting against indoor mold growth. Yes, did you know that some molds can grow ...
10 Things to Declutter (and Sell) Right Now
If you’re looking to make a little extra cash, and clean up your home in the process, this is the post for you. Here are 10 things you can declutter from your home, and give a new life to in a new home while making a few dollars. Books. Books take up precious room on a shelf and if they ...
5 Top Tips to Kickstart Your Year
I'm going to keep this simple: 1. Get a good quality air purifier:My top two favorites are an Air Doctor or a Medify. I like the MA-25 for bedrooms and the MA-40 for open living spaces. If you can only afford one to start, move it around the house with you. The Air Doctor is pricey, and the ...
What on Earth?
As 2020 comes to a close there is so much to praise. If you asked me in early October I would've told you this has been one of the best years. Yes, there has been heartache and loss, but the Bible tells us to GIVE THANKS in all things, and that is exactly what I was doing. I was (and am) so ...
Let Them Create
My youngest daughter could create art all day long, and sometimes she does! She made each of us personalized rings today (we're working on that J). Parents, let your children follow the desires of their hearts (within reason, of course). It's so good to see their ideas come to life and their ...
Happy Birthday, Sweet Girlie
Our youngest daughter turns EIGHT today! To say this girl is a joy is a vast understatement. If you know her you know exactly what I mean by this. I don't know that there is a word to adequately describe the pure heavenly abundance of gratitude we feel as her parents, and the excitement, ...
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