2020 has been quite the year. From the global pandemic to the Presidential election and racial injustice, 2020 will not be a year that is easily forgotten. Social media has been more prevalent than ever, yet people have been divided in a way that is hard to comprehend. Emotions and tensions have been at an all time high. Even through all of this turmoil and uncertainty, … [Read more...]
Book Character Day: Simple Costumes for School
It's book character day at school this week! In honor of Dr. Seuss's birthday and Read Across America, our school does a Spirit week every year around this time. While spirit week might not be your favorite, the kids really enjoy it. Also, book character day (with a parade!) is always included. I'll admit I have a love/hate relationship with spirit weeks at school. Love … [Read more...]
Life Updates: Let’s Catch up!
Hello friends! Let's Catch up with some Life Updates! It's been entirely too long since I've written a blog post. It's been a combination of writer's block, lack of motivation, and day-to-day duties. Why is there always a pile of laundry? Why do my kids always need snacks? Who stole all the matching socks? Anyways, I thought I would ease myself back into writing by sharing … [Read more...]
November 2018 Goals: Behind the Scenes
November 2018 Seriously? How is it November 2018. I feel as if all of October went by in a big blur. I thought I got a lot done, and I know we were busy. However, when I went back and looked at my goals, it did not look good. This past month actually looked like a big fail. But, that's life, right? You can plan as much as you want, and set expectations, but reality … [Read more...]
Personalized Gifts for that Special Someone
Personalized Gifts Personalized Gifts are my favorite. Since I've never been able to find anything with my name already printed on it (problem of a unique name!) anything that I can get personalized is extra special. Now that I have kids, I also love things with their names. (And since we named them, their names aren't easy to find either!) I love being able to look at a … [Read more...]