Welcome back to 10 Tips for Traveling with Toddlers. This is part two in a two-part series. You can find tips 1- 5 here. My husband just returned from his travels with our little one. He affirmed the helpfulness of these tactics for easing some of the pressures of traveling…
Have you ever traveled with a toddler? My husband can now answer “Yes!” to this question! This past week my husband and our littlest (23 months) embarked on a plane trip to see my husband’s father. In order for this to be a positive experience, I really tried hard to…
It has been a beautiful summer! And, I can’t believe it is over…especially because it is 90 degrees out and it is so rarely over 75 degrees where we live. This weather is so rare in fact, that we don’t have air conditioning…but that is a subject for another time….
My life is full of amazing gifts! I am writing to say that I have decided to take a couple of months off from blogging and focus on my family. My son is home for the summer from college and along with him, my daughter who is newly 16, my…
Celebrating milestones…that is one thing we try to do in the lives of our children. While our children are little it is hard to completely realize that someday they will grow up. Some day they will walk and then run, and then drive. And, then go off to college or…
Sweet 16…the time has come! My daughter is turing 16 this month and we can’t believe it! It is so true that time with your children passes more quickly than you can ever imagine it would! We are grateful for this milestone in her life and can’t wait to show…
Good morning and Happy Monday! It is time for our “Bake it” or “Snap it” giveaway!!! Have you been dreaming of owning a new DSLR Camera? Or, perhaps your kitchen counter is crying out for a brand new KitchenAid Standup Mixer. Read on and learn how to enter a giveaway…
Do you ever get caught between the “get to” and the “have to”? It may sound like a small distinction, but in reality, there is such a distinct difference in these two phrases that I find myself using. Here are some examples: I “have to” clean my house. Or…try this…”I…
(This is the GREAT agency we work with.) Being a Foster Parent surfaces so many emotions that are so difficult to describe. There are joys and sorrows, fears and great hope…sometimes on a daily or even hourly basis. Tonight I sit here on our couch in a relatively quiet home….
I am so thankful to be a mom! In the midst of the tiredness of having young ones and older ones, there is so much joy! We have such an amazing calling! So, as Mother’s Day approaches, my heart is overflowing. While it is nice to be appreciated by my…
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