Let me set the stage for you….the lights are dim, you can smell gingerbread (as if I am baking – though I am not) and you hear: “Juuuuuust hear those sleigh bells jingling….ring-ting-tingling too…..” If this was my childhood, the voices would be those of The Carpenters – and it would be on a record. Instead it it satellite radio… View Post
Create Beautiful Holiday Memories
There are exactly thirty-three days left until Christmas…. That is thirty-three days to bake, shop, and decorate. Thirty-three days left to create memories and even less time to capture some of those beautiful memories and turn them into better-than-chocolate gifts. Every year, I ask my parents and my in-laws, “What do you want for Christmas?” and while they always give… View Post
Pure Thanksgiving Gratitude
My hope is that this video warms your heart just a little and reminds you of the many things in life worthy of a little thanks.
Confessions of a Bad Housekeeper
Ok, I’m bringing you all right into my world on this one. The other day I tweeted this. I was trying to motivate myself to fight my inner slob. But you? You all responded in agreement. Apparently many of you have the same bad housekeeper battle too. Unfortunately, my inner slob has turned into an outer slob. Work is piling… View Post
Finding a Babysitter to Love
When I first had Delaney, I couldn’t imagine ever leaving her with someone outside of our family. How would a babysitter know that she has to have her ‘bit’ (blanket) close by at all times? How will they know that she isn’t a big eater? That she loves Dora, but not much else? Will they soothe her when she cries?… View Post
Holiday Shoperation benefitting Operation Shower
Every night, my husband is here with me, cleaning up the kitchen after dinner, tucking the kids in, saying prayers. When I was pregnant he spent hours begging to be kicked and reciting the Cardinal’s line up in the hopes of coaxing a future baseball fan into the world. But there are so many women who do not have the… View Post
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