by Kristen | Apr 23, 2013 | Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
After a long winter, I have been loving the little tastes of Spring we’ve been experiencing (however late). We’ve done some hiking in the woods, playing in creeks and exploring the great outdoors. Exciting for this week is that we can get free entrance...
by Kristen | Apr 22, 2013 | Gift Ideas, More Celebrations, the Occasions
Being a mom is hard work. We run here, we run there. We teach, train, encourage, challenge . . . wipe. We meet the ups and downs of motherhood head on every day. There are those glorious moments of joy and delight, but also those times of utter frustration and...
by Kristen | Apr 19, 2013 | A Heart to Serve, the Everyday
Today, I am over at Tricia Goyer’s site, Not Quite Amish talking about raising kids with a heart to serve. The Amish community is known for it service and kindness to others. Our current culture tends more to the “all about me” mentality. I...
by Kristen | Apr 17, 2013 | Giveaway
This month, we are celebrating the blog’s second anniversary. Funny how time moves along. When I started blogging, it was on a whim with no certain direction as to where I’d end up. I simply loved writing, learning, sharing and celebrating. And...
by Kristen | Apr 12, 2013 | Marriage and Family, the Everyday
Do you have some item in your house that always seems to disappear when you need it? I don’t know what it is but I can NEVER find a working thermometer. I still take temperatures under the arm and to come upon a thermometer that “tests” long...