As I have mentioned before in many blog posts, I love to blog. I have always loved to write since I was young but then, like many people, I lost the time to do the things I love to do, such as writing. I suffer from what I like to call Writers Attention Block (aka… Continue reading Why I Blog
I have an outstanding husband. Second time around, I like to think I’ve gotten pretty good at figuring out what works. He’s my biggest supporter, and without him, I couldn’t be the mom/wife I try to be. Truly, behind every great mom or wife is a husband who just gets it. He helps… Continue reading Chocolate Chip Cookies Make Me Chubby, Weddings Make Me Cry
I actually stole this idea from Oprah. I saw a commercial for an upcoming Favorite Things show and boom, idea. I love this show, and I cry when people are that happy. Especially when they have all teachers in the audience or when the Katrina volunteers got free fridges and iPods. Something about collective joy… Continue reading These Are A Few Of My Favorite Things
Okay, I am taking on a project thanks to my "female soulmate" Sarah in Indianapolis. I have a tiny master bathroom, but I am grateful just to have a bathroom that I don't have to share with my two incredible but messy little girls. Mike and I have wanted to renovate our bathroom for years… Continue reading Yes, But Will It Make The Bathroom Look Bigger?
Thinking about meal planning and getting your "stuff" together for making dinner, I want to show you how I keep things running. I have this great little magnetic board on the side of my fridge that my sister-in-law Kristy gave me years ago. I keep this on the side of the fridge that faces nothing but a… Continue reading Recipe Organization
I found this great article in Family Fun magazine last week about how to organize your children's closets. One fun way to organize shoes is to get a plastic bin with enough room for all the shoes and paint your child's name on the outside. I did that for both my girls, but I also… Continue reading Organizing Shoes
A Grace Full Life 