Thanksgiving Happy Thanksgiving! If I'm being honest, I haven't been all too thankful lately. I've been sick, tired, and generally just burned out. I took on a lot, didn't get enough rest, and just got into a bad space. Even though it was No Yell November, I wasn't too nice. Then, the guilt came. It wasn't pretty. But, I'm slowly digging myself out. It really helped … [Read more...]
Spring Cleaning after Easter
Spring Cleaning after Easter Spring cleaning time is here! Well, Spring is here at least. We've had some sunshine, and weather that has allowed us to leave the house without 3 layers. I think that's cause for celebration. Plus, I have a re-cap of our Easter festivities. If you read yesterday's post, you'll also remember that my Auction starts TODAY. So after you're done … [Read more...]
Sick and Sorry
Sick for way too Long As many of you know, I got hit with a stomach bug last week, and I've been sick ever since. It's like the never-ending yucky feeling. Ugh. It started in the middle of the night last Monday, was the worst on Tuesday, and has gotten better since....but I'm still not 100%. I'm not sure if I caught it from my oldest, who got sick in the middle of the … [Read more...]
Personalized Valentine’s Day Gift
Valentine's Day Next to Halloween, Valentine's Day has always been one of my favorite holidays. I used to love decorating a "mailbox" for our desk at school, then passing out Valentine's to everyone in class. It was always so much fun to open them from everyone. Plus, some would even have some candy in them. My love for chocolate goes way back. Personalized and … [Read more...]
Thankful Thanksgiving Tree Craft
Getting Crafty Are you ready to see our Thankful Thanksgiving craft?! If you're a regular reader of my blog, you know that I don't do many craft posts. It's not that I don't like to do crafts, in fact I really love doing them. It's just hard with three little helpers. I think the last time we did a craft together it was LAST Thanksgiving, when we made these hand-print Turkeys. … [Read more...]