This week I am going to turn 38 years old. I don’t feel much more than 20 most of the time, but I have the life experiences to prove I’m not that young anymore. Back in October I read a blog post that blew me away. It was about a woman who did 38 random [...]

Four years ago today I started this blog and wrote my first post. We had just found out that our fourth child was going to be a boy and I thought a blog might be a fun way to share pictures with my family. A little later I decided that I would use this blog [...]

This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of UPromise for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. Do you have dreams for your children? I have many hopes and dreams for my children including wanting them to serve God, someday get married and have children, and to attend college. I know that college [...]

I am going to be switching from Blogger to WordPress. I am hopeful everything will go smoothly. Hopefully, I will be able to keep all of my followers. I will let you know when everything is switched over because it should look quite different here. Wish me luck.

Dad, just skip on by this post. I am not a deal blogger, but I do enjoy a good deal.  From now until June 6th, Tiny Prints is running a special promotion offering customized Father’s Day cards as low as $.99. Just use the code GC99 at checkout. Tiny Prints is your one stop shop [...]

I just started a Facebook page for this blog and would love to have you “like” me.  :-)  I hope to use the page to share links to not only my own blog posts, but links to relevant posts from other sites.  I would also love to have some discussions with you on the page. [...]

Writing out my thoughts for this blog has been a lot of fun over the years.  I tend to be pretty random going from a thought provoking post to a recipe post to a sewing post all in the same week.  Those of you who read what I write probably wonder at my randomness. When [...]

I want to wish each and every one of you a Merry Christmas.  Your comments and kind words mean a lot to me.  I pray you all have a wonderful weekend celebrating the birth of our Lord.  May God send his blessings overflowing upon you.11For unto you is born this day in the city of [...]

I know it isn’t even Halloween and here I am mentioning Christmas cards.  However, with everything I am trying to make for Christmas I think I better start thinking about Christmas cards. Shutterfly is offering 20% off all holiday cards right now which is a great deal.  We have printed our own cards in the [...]