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WIN an Enchanted Cottage Bouquet from Teleflora!
I’m beginning to think purple is my favorite color. Any shade of purple. In fact, I have a whole board on Pinterest devoted to the color purple. That’s why I’m a little jealous of one of you lucky readers out there! Do you see this beautiful Enchanted Cottage Bouquet here: … Read more
Pinterest Knitting Needle Holder and How to Dye Canvas
I found this tutorial on Pinterest. Source: designsponge.com via Jenny on Pinterest Of course, I had to try it myself. But, I wanted to make it a little differently. Give it some character. So, I decided to dye the canvas. I didn’t know if canvas could be dyed. … Read more
Protect Little Ones from Meningitis with a Push for a Vaccine!
I can’t imagine the horror of watching my little girl die. I have a 15 month old little girl. She is always bright and happy. Eager to laugh and make others laugh. We play. We bond. We nurse. We love. She is my life and I cannot imagine watching her … Read more
Allergic Reaction Rash to Penicillin Antibiotic
I just wanted to quickly post and let you know that this is what an allergic reaction to penicillin looks like. My son came home with this rash last weekend. All over his body. At first I was a little worried because it looked so similar to some of the … Read more
The Itch to Remodel The House
I have been getting the itch. You know the one. The itch to actually make this house my own. I have lived here going on eight years and haven’t done much in the way of remodeling, decorating or fixing it up. I guess life just kind of got busy. On … Read more
A Note to Break My Heart…
This is another love letter from my child (well, it’s actually more of an apology note). The same one as before. The nine year old. It broke my heart… Dear Mama, Do you remember the first day that I said I hate you, well, I still feel very very … Read more
~Poem~ The Ugliest Monster
The Ugliest Monster One crack in the ice To reveal what’s below The ugliest monster Just waiting to show The screaming, the swinging I don’t even know you My heart breaks, my mind aches What do I do? In the blink of an eye The dark disappears The … Read more
Valentine’s Day Cookies to Share at School: 4 Kid-Friendly Recipes
Please enjoy this guest post from Sue Colburn! Ever have one of those “great” ideas that turns out to be one you swear you’ll never make again? I have many…but one that comes to mind is deciding one year that my children would bring Valentine’s Day cookies to all of … Read more
Blogging and Budgeting in 2012
Being a blogger has brought me excitement and fear in 2012. So far this year I’ve already made over half of what I made all of last year from blogging. I’m excited because I see there is real potential to make a nice chunk of extra income. But, I’m afraid … Read more
A Cold Friday the 13th
This is what I did this past Friday the 13th… No, I didn’t cause the hole in the road. Well… I kind of did actually. We had no heat. The heater was running, the pilot light was on, but the air coming from the vents was not hot like it … Read more
