Time Management for Busy Families

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Even as I sit and write this post, I’m failing at this very topic… time management. It was my plan to have written this post sometime last week and have posted it yesterday. Instead, I managed to finally sit down and write it late yesterday afternoon and it was finally posted 24 hours after it… Read More »

Jennifer by Dee Henderson

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[Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. *A // I was provided with a free copy of Jennifer, thanks to Bethany House Publishers, in exchange for my honest review.] From the Publisher It’s a summer of change for Jennifer O’Malley. The busy physician has a pediatrics practice in Dallas, Texas, and meeting and falling in love… Read More »

Deadly Devotion by Sandra Orchard

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[Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. *A // I received a free copy of Deadly Devotion from Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group, in exchange for my honest review. Get your copy here.] From the Publisher Kate knows the truth is out there – but if she’s right, that means a killer is out… Read More »

The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That [notebooking pages]

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How do you turn a TV show into a learning opportunity? Join us as we notebook our way through the summer months with The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That on PBS Kids! The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That As you know, my kids are huge Dr. Seuss… Read More »

Introducing Christopher James

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A Brief Birth Story After two-and-a-half weeks of bed rest and two weeks of being “in labor” without any results, my doctor decided he would put me out of my misery and offered to induce me five days early. I readily (although nervously) accepted the offer, and the morning of May 31st we headed to… Read More »

The Cat in the Hat Inspired LEGO ABCs

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[Disclosure: This post and the content within it are neither associated with or endorsed by Dr. Seuss or LEGO. There are affiliate links within the post. *A] Amazon.com Widgets Meet the Cat in the Hat The Cat in the Hat is a favorite Seuss character around our house – so much so that we not… Read More »

That Certain Summer by Irene Hannon

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[Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. I received a free copy of That Certain Summer from Revell, a division of Baker Publishing Group, in exchange for my honest review. Get your copy here. *A] Finding themselves spending an unplanned summer together in Washington, MO, four individuals learn the power of forgiveness and faith as they… Read More »

Daily Schedule Checklist for Kids

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Yesterday I posted a photo on Instagram and Facebook of Jenny’s Summer School Schedule, and many of my friends commented that they wanted to copy the idea and use it with their own kids. So today, I’m sharing the Excel file that I created for Jenny that you can download (for free) and edit for… Read More »

Motherhood is a Blessing

This was originally shared this spring as a devotional at a friend’s baby shower. Her baby girl, Jori Marie, was born last week. — Motherhood is exhausting. And it can be frustrating. And it tends to come with lots of extra work. From dirty diapers to spit up to middle of the night feelings when… Read More »

Do More than SURVIVE this Summer… THRIVE!!

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[Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links. *A] Welcome Summer!! Memorial Day is the unofficial start of summer, and I’ve discovered a bundle of eBooks [available this week only] that is packed full of inspiration for delicious food, fun activities, and more to help you make this the best summer yet! In this great bundle of… Read More »