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How to Make a Sundial with Children

June 17, 2013

Summer is the perfect time to explore shadows and sunshine with your children. The days are bright and the kids need something productive to do. Why not pack a little learning into the summer schedule with a fun sun activity? Let’s make a sundial! Materials: Posterboard Paper Plate Playdough Stick or Pencil Marker Timer or [...]

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Permission To Feel

May 9, 2013

Life isn’t a Hallmark commercial. I think that’s why I found myself crying while folding the laundry and half-watching the television. The Mother’s Day commercials that usually leave me saying “Aww” have left a bittersweet taste in my mouth this year. For the first time, I understand what so many other women feel about just [...]

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Ultimate Homemaking eBook Bundle Sale

April 29, 2013

Note: This specific sale is over, but the links to the individual books will still work. Ya’ll…I am so excited to tell you about this EPIC sale! If you’re like me, you bookmark ebooks you want to buy, but pretty soon they start to add up when you buy them individually. With this deal, you [...]

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My Miscarriage Story {Part3}

April 26, 2013

Four hours of people-watching and a ruined pair of jeans later, I was finally seen by an emergency room doctor. He sent me for an ultrasound–a very thorough internal ultrasound with…wait for it… my BRAND NEW next door neighbor that I hadn’t even met yet. “Hi, I’m Sara. Here are my lady parts. Welcome to [...]

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My Miscarriage Story {Part 2}

April 24, 2013

This post is part 2 of my miscarriage story. If you haven’t already, read My Miscarriage Story {Part 1} first. I was numb as we waited in the small waiting room for an exam room to consult with my midwife, but then a couple walked in with a giggle as they memorized the silhouette [...]

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My Miscarriage Story {Part1}

April 23, 2013

Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak whispers the o’er-fraught heart and bids it break. ~William Shakespeare It’s been so long since I’ve entered this online space. I didn’t intend to take a blogging hiatus, but sometimes life happens. And then, sometimes that life event melts into another event and before you know [...]

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Ultimate Guide to Christmas Crafts for Kids

December 7, 2012

When I was a little girl, the days before Christmas were full of crafts and baking projects. Now that I’m a mom, I’m trying to make the same memories with my boys. As I’ve been searching for crafts to go along with some of our favorite Christmas books, I’ve found a few gems that I [...]