What is the real point of marriage?

Its been almost 2 weeks since Duan I were married.  Getting adjusted to regular life has been rough.  Getting back on schedule and orgranized  has definitely been a chore.  Slowly but surely things have  calmed down and life has gotten back to normal.  Two weeks later I can definitely tell you that I completely under- [...]

You are my sunshine!

In most places around the country it is HOT HOT HOT (especially here in Colorado, 18 straight days of 90 + degree days!).  What a perfect opportunity to teach your little ones about the sun. Here is what all of us should know about the sun. YOUR TOP 10 SUN FACTS: 1. The sun is [...]

Tackle it Tuesday…Gratitude

Lately, I have found myself being so irritable and my patience is wearing thin. It has been the situations that last a few seconds that I let affect me and overshadow my moods. It could be a temper tantrum performed by Faith or a fake shrill scream that Journey howls when she is very mad! [...]

Eating organic on any budget

Trying to go organic without going broke? Here are eleven ways to squeeze organics into any budget – big or small: 1. Buy Store Brands A growing consumer interest in organics has prompted many grocery chains to launch their own organic product lines. Make the switch to store brand, and you could shave an easy [...]

Speechless Sunday

Lounge Tip # 8

Lounge tip # 8: Explore your hobbies. Many people feel that hobbies are a waste of time.  That couldn’t be farther from the truth.  Hobbies actually have many health benefits.  It helps to relieve stress from the day,  ease depression, improve mood and immune system and have multiple health benefits so make time for your [...]

Mom’s Brownies

Here is a recipe for delicious brownies! Enjoy! ———— Remove teddy bear from oven and preheat oven to 375.Melt 1 cup margarine in saucepan. Remove teddy bear from oven and tell Jr “no, no.” Add margarine to 2 cups sugar. Take shortening can away from Jr. and clean cupboards. Measure 1/3 cup cocoa. Take shortening [...]

Is chivalry dead?

What ever happened to chivalry?  When did it become okay for men to look out only for themselves?  Yesterday, in the middle of making our pinwheels my mom called for help with her flat tire.  I packed all three kids up and headed to her.  The tire was so flat that driving to put more air in [...]

Works for me…Lets make Pinwheels!

 Many of you may be racking your brain for crafts to do with your children.  Why don’t you make pinwheels. It’s easy, fun and cheap–this paper craft works for me!  When finished you can put it on a bike, let it blow in a fan, and if your lucky enough to have a cool breeze; [...]

Tackle it Tuesday…Don’t Quit

Even though I have a million chores and clutter to tackle today my struggle has actually been with having strength and persevering through daily life. Now don’t get me wrong–I don’t have any complaints. I have a wonderful house to live in with beautiful landscaping, amazing weather everyday, an incredible family and I know Brett [...]

Follow

Get every new post delivered to your Inbox.