You Know You’re From A Big Family When. . .
As you may have already realized, we’re a pretty big family. We started out with what we thought were large families of 7 and 8, but when we combined to 15 we realized it was a whole new ball game. We certainly haven’t always been friends and it hasn’t always been easy, but as we’ve all grown up […]
15 Ways to Make Your Life Easier as a Parent
Parenting is tough enough without doing things the hard way. I remember when I first learned some of these tricks and how I wanted to sing from the mountain tops the name of the person who came up with them. So, check out this list and make sure you aren’t needlessly doing things the hard […]
5 Wordless Ways to Say I Love You!
I remember the first time I heard my husband utter those three precious words, “I love you.” It gave me chills, warmed my heart, and possibly kept me from sleeping that night. Isn’t it an amazing thing to know you are loved? We say those words to our boyfriend or girlfriend, to our spouse, and […]
How to Keep Avocados and Guacamole Green
There is nothing better than a good bowl of Guacamole, am I right? And there is nothing more tragic than the leftovers turning brown in your fridge over night. Avocados aren’t cheap, people! We can’t be wasting those things! But, good news! WE DON’T HAVE TO! Maybe I’m the last one in the world to […]
DIY Giftcard Holder Printables
I have a good friend who loves her Diet Coke. Every year since we’ve met, I have been at a loss of what to get her for her birthday so as a joke, I’ve given her Diet Coke related items. The first year I made her a Diet Coke Cake Tower: The second year she had […]
How to be Patient, When Your Child is NOT!
How to be patient, when your child is not…. I think patience is one of the most sought after virtues in being a parent. We want patience, and we want it now! I am so amazed out how much joy my children can bring while at the same time driving me to the edge…and then […]