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This year John started piano lessons. He talked about learning how to play an instrument for months. Finally we consulted friends and neighbors to find out what was ideal for a beginner his age. We even went over to a neighbor’s house and had a short private concert from her sons just so John could…
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This post is sponsored by Hiland Dairy but the content and opinions expressed here are my own. Glazed Pumpkin Spice Cream Puffs Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays. Mainly because I love food so much, but also because its a time to gather with friends and family and there isn’t the distractions of other…
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Great Alternatives to Toys for Christmas Every year about this time I start to see the posts in my online mom’s groups asking about alternatives to toys this Christmas. Some will say they are trying to live a minimalist lifestyle, others will state they have playrooms filled and some are just looking for new ideas…
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This week is the offical kick off of Fall according to the calendar anyways. Teh air is finally cooling off and we’ve been having tons of rain, which sadly bring out the mesquitos but hey, it isn’t 100 degrees outside anymore! With Fall comes the frantic rush for all things Pumpkin Spice. I was trying…
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Easy DIY Caramel Apple Gift I’m starting to feel confident that my son’s teachers think I’m “that mom” and maybe I am. What I can tell you is when I come up with a cute idea and clearly it’s my job, I have to have someone to give it to. This is where the teachers…
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Scarecrow Stuffing Treat DIY While everyone is getting ready to put out ghosts and ghools, I like to take a different approach and decorate with characters that can last the entire Fall season. With two small kids, I do not have time to change out my decor monthly at this point. Scarecrows may be my…
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For many years I was in charge of helping my dad put my mom’s Christmas stocking together. I LOVED doing this and always had fun hunting down all the small little items that I thought she would love. I’ll admit that I still add a few must have items to my own stocking just…
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Getting ready for the holidays can be a fun family experience. Many families will put up a Christmas tree and start planning the festivities this week as Thanksgiving is behind us and the Christmas count down is under way. I know we got our decorations out of the attic last week and they…
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This year we experienced the NICU first hand, for a long 45 days. I know many families spend even longer there and face bigger trials that we did. We had amazing support from family, friends from across the country and even moms I’d never before showed up on my porch with meals. It was amazing…
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This year has been the year of all things Mermaid. I mean seriously who wouldn’t want to be a mermaid? Swim all day, have awesome hair and be able to sing amazing. I’ve put together a list of gift for the mermaid in your life. She is guaranteed to love it all! Gifts for the…
