October 2015 archive

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“Mommy, How Did You Get That Scar?”

Are you one of those mommas who likes to have all of your children’s life-changing moments of discovering their Savior all neatly and perfectly planned out? I am. If my kids are going to fall in love with Jesus, I just always assumed that it would happen during one of our “Dried Bean Cross Crafts” or while we were […] Read more…

Perfect Sun Tea

It’s beautiful and sunny and wonderful outside!  Perfect weather to play outside and even more perfect to make some SUN TEA!   Have you ever had Sun Tea before? Well, it’s exactly what it sounds like, tea that is not made on the stove top, but is cooked with the heat of the sun. Today I made […] Read more…

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Confession Time!

Motherhood…a time of intense sacrifice, love, and emotions.  Also a time of intense sleep-deprivation, screw-ups, and winging it. When you pair several non-sleepy kiddos with one very sleepy momma, there’s no telling what each day will hold! And with that, here are 20 things that I have literally said and done throughout my own motherhood. […] Read more…

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Fun Fall Craft To Do With Your Kids!

Fall is officially here! And nothing is more refreshing than following up a blistering Alabama summer with a humidity-free, mosquito-free, gorgeous Alabama Fall. Not too hot.  Not too cold.  And just enough acorns. I don’t know what it is about Nature’s particular output during the Fall season, but there are craft opportunities for the taking!  Acorns, beautiful […] Read more…