by Kristen | Jun 27, 2013 | Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
Picture This: Daddy leaves work after a long, exhausting day. Things have been a bit stressful and he is in need of some fun. And you and the kids are about to deliver! He knows something is up because he found this waiting for him. >>...
by Kristen | Jun 19, 2013 | Let's Have Fun, the Everyday
I don’t know about you, but for us this is the first week of true summer weather. Until now, it has been cold and rainy. And since summer has officially arrived, I thought we better put together our Annual Summer Bucket List! This year, I thought...
by Kristen | Jun 17, 2013 | Let's Get Organized, the Everyday
(This post is part of the Simply Organized Life Series. To start our 12 month journey at the beginning, please go here.) There is something that makes me feel as if I can’t breathe, that makes my temperature rise to insanity and changes this happy mama...
by Kristen | May 3, 2013 | Let's Get Organized, the Everyday
Get your coffee, a notebook and a pen . . . ok, and a lot of chocolate because what we’re talking about today is by no means fun. But it is crucial to a simply organized life. Losing a loved one is hard. Whether it is a surprise or somewhat...
by Kristen | May 1, 2013 | at Home, Crafts, Marriage and Family, the Everyday
On Monday, we talked about how time flies by and our children are growing up so fast. I almost can’t stand it! We shared five important reminders to help us savor and celebrate the moments. Which one did you need to hear most? Today, I’ve got a...
by Kristen | Apr 29, 2013 | Marriage and Family, the Everyday
Is it happening too fast for you? Are your children growing up too quickly? There was a time when I used to be able to hold my babies snug in my arms. Now when I pick them up, they take up more than half my body length. (Oooh, I love those bodies!) Dan...
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 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...