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  • Tips to Create A Schedule Based on Your Priorities

    “Life is chaotic.  I can’t do it all. How do I make time for the things that matter most?”  Life is too short not to do what matters most with those that matter most so today I am sharing tips to help you create a  schedule based on your priorities! We always used to go to Bishop’s Buffet with my Grandpa… [Continue Reading]

    Tips to Create A Schedule Based on Your Priorities

  • Fresh Fall Front Porch Decor

    Now that it’s fall I wanted to add some fun fall front porch decor to greet our visitors.  I spend a lot of time nurturing my ferns all summer long.  When fall hits, I am not ready to say good-bye so I decided to forego replacing my ferns for mums which saved some money and allowed me to enjoy my… [Continue Reading]

    Fresh Fall Front Porch Decor

  • Vera Ann is 7

    Today, is Vera’s 7th Birthday!  It seems like yesterday she was born!  Now she is growing up and is a beautiful young lady.  She is full of life and is our social butterfly.  She meets a friend everywhere she goes and she is always smiling and creating!  She is a ray of sunshine.  She is certainly sweet and spicy spice… [Continue Reading]

    Vera Ann is 7

  • 10 Fall Must-Haves

    It’s fall Y’all and for some reason that makes me break-out a southern accent although I have never really lived in the south.  As an adult, fall has quickly become one of my favorite seasons of the year.  I love them all but there is something so charming, quaint and I’ll say it, COZY, about fall.  Today, I am sharing… [Continue Reading]

    10 Fall Must-Haves

  • 5 Fall Wardrobe Essentials

    Today, I am so excited to have my friend Sarah, The Haute Homemaker, share with us 5 fall wardrobe essentials.  Sarah is a wardrobe consultant and fashion stylist.  She and I met while I was speaking at a MOPS group she attended.  She encourages me in our journey as bloggers and entrepreneurs!  She is an expert I turn to for… [Continue Reading]

    5 Fall Wardrobe Essentials

Tips to Create A Schedule Based on Your Priorities

“Life is chaotic.  I can’t do it all. How do I make time for the things that matter most?”  Life is too short not to do what matters most with those that matter most so today I am sharing tips to help you create a  schedule based on your priorities! We always used to go to Bishop’s Buffet with my Grandpa…

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Fresh Fall Front Porch Decor

Now that it’s fall I wanted to add some fun fall front porch decor to greet our visitors.  I spend a lot of time nurturing my ferns all summer long.  When fall hits, I am not ready to say good-bye so I decided to forego replacing my ferns for mums which saved some money and allowed me to enjoy my…

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Vera Ann is 7

Today, is Vera’s 7th Birthday!  It seems like yesterday she was born!  Now she is growing up and is a beautiful young lady.  She is full of life and is our social butterfly.  She meets a friend everywhere she goes and she is always smiling and creating!  She is a ray of sunshine.  She is certainly sweet and spicy spice…

Read the Post

10 Fall Must-Haves

It’s fall Y’all and for some reason that makes me break-out a southern accent although I have never really lived in the south.  As an adult, fall has quickly become one of my favorite seasons of the year.  I love them all but there is something so charming, quaint and I’ll say it, COZY, about fall.  Today, I am sharing…

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5 Fall Wardrobe Essentials

Today, I am so excited to have my friend Sarah, The Haute Homemaker, share with us 5 fall wardrobe essentials.  Sarah is a wardrobe consultant and fashion stylist.  She and I met while I was speaking at a MOPS group she attended.  She encourages me in our journey as bloggers and entrepreneurs!  She is an expert I turn to for…

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How to Establish an After School Routine

A couple weeks ago I shared on Instagram (follow here) and Facebook (follow here) how we establish a good after-school routine.  A good routine helps everyone know what do, provides a sense of stability and saves your sanity.  I need all the help I can get! So, what is the recipe for a good after-school routine? You will need a…

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The Ultimate Gift Guide for Boys Ages 8-10

We are still in the midst of birthday season around here, with one to go (Vera), which means I have been on the hunt for fun gift ideas! The older kids get the less they play with toys and the harder it is to find them presents that won’t just collect dust in a closet!  I hate that!  So, in an…

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Simple Flag Football Birthday Party

This year Solon requested a flag football party complete with his dad as referee.  When my kids were little, I always loved choosing a party theme and decorating accordingly,  However, as my kids have grown up, they now like to choose the theme which is great!  Their themes are a good reflection of their interests! So, once Solon decided on…

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Life Lately Volume 7

School has officially started and I am back at my computer during Lucy’s nap after a little pause to finish the summer well with my people.  We did finish well and I am glad to be back in a good routine. A lot of life has happened since my last life lately update (read here) so I picked a few…

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10 Beauty Must Haves

When it comes to beauty, I have never felt confident in my skills.  I have always played it safe but much like everything else in my life, when I turned 30, I threw caution to the wind and started trying new products because why not?  I have found most of my beloved products by word of mouth recommendations because I…

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