I was absolutely smitten with my Great Nephew when I finally met him for the first time. The flu was going through our house right after he was first born so we couldn’t see him right away. When I was finally able to see him he was over a month …Read the Rest
family
What are you thankful for?
With Thanksgiving fast approaching and today being Veteran’s Day, I can’t help but feel extremely grateful for everything I have. I’m so thankful for all those that have served and those that are currently serving our country. And I’m so proud of my husband for being one of those who …Read the Rest
Family Photo Session with Jen Priester Photography
A few weeks back I shared one of the pictures that was captured during our family photo shoot with Jen Priester Photography. That was our first time having actual custom professional photographs taken {and I’m not talking about your basic studio portraits}. This photo session went above and beyond what …Read the Rest
Need a Vacation? Enter the Kalahari Resorts contest!
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Kalahari® Resorts for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. With the end of summer fast approaching and the school year looming, now’s the perfect time for a final vacation with the family or a getaway with your significant other. …Read the Rest
My Coke Rewards School Program
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of My Coke Rewards for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Many of you may have heard of and used My Coke Rewards before, but did you know they now have My Coke rewards for schools? You can register at www.mycokerewards.com/schools …Read the Rest
The day she turned 6!
My oldest daughter has been six years old for a few days now and is still on a birthday ‘high’. She tells anyone who’ll listen that she’s 6! And honestly she does look and act older, though it didn’t just happen on the day of her birthday of course. It’s …Read the Rest
Family Friday Funnies… Get your laugh on!
We took the girls out to Red Lobster for the first time and since we didn’t know how they’d react to seafood we told them it was chicken at first. After they tried it and liked it we told them it was actually shrimp they were eating. Our oldest (5 …Read the Rest
You will be missed Grandma…
I’ve known this post was coming for some time now, that still doesn’t make it any easier now that it’s here. A wonderful woman took her last breath in this world and passed away yesterday… that woman was my grandmother. This is her on her 90th Birthday 7.3.1918 ~ 1.28.2011 …Read the Rest
Caring for the Elderly
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of NMEDA. All opinions are 100% mine. I wrote a post for NMEDA about a month ago, but at the time didn’t really know what it meant to actually care for someone with a disability or an elderly person. Just a couple weeks …Read the Rest
Pearista Pen to Paper Challenge Week #3
Well I’m squeaking in right under the deadline for week 3 of the Pearista Pen to Paper Challenge. If you haven’t heard the term Pearista yet, it’s a group of bloggers sponsored by Pear Tree Greetings that value the power of connecting through stationery. Pear Tree Greetings is an online stationery company that loves …Read the Rest














