Setting a New Mom up for Success with Pampers

It has been both a joy and an honor to partner with Pampers to bless a new mom this Mother’s Day! I love being a Pampers Baby Board blogger for a brand that truly thinks outside the box and really cares about moms everywhere! #ThanksBaby Think back to when you became a mom for the first […]

Slow Down…

Slow Down! I heard a song this week and it brought me to my knees! It described EXACTLY how I feel right now. With my oldest about to graduate elementary school and move on to middle, and my baby growing and changing so much every day, I am just a bag of emotions. I am […]

Potty Training with Pampers Easy Ups

This post and giveaway were made possible by iConnect and Pampers. I was compensated for my participation in this campaign, but all opinions are 100% mine. #PampersEasyUps I am excited to be back in the thrills of preschool years again. This means learning ways to help my little guy be independent. To self feed, to put […]

Zazzle your gifts for babies

I love personalized gifts and I think many brands are catching on to this. When receiving a baby gift, some of my most treasured, personal gifts are the ones with my child’s name or initials on them! Recently I was given the opportunity to personalize a few things for my baby boy at Zazzle.com! I […]

Going Green and Recycling for Easter #GiftsDotCom

I was recently sent this awesome fruit basket from Gifts.com. We enjoyed the fruit in it and I loved the basket. I decided that I could use it as a mail basket on my counter. After having it sit there for a few days, I realized that it would make a great basket for Nathan […]

Home Essentials: Stock Your Cabinets for Spring (+ 5 Spring Cleaning Tips & Tricks) #SpringClean16 #Walmart

This post is sponsored by Kimberly-Clark and The Motherhood. All opinions are my own and are honest! Spring is coming and I love the feeling that it brings… fresh, bright, new, organized! To help keep my home feeling like the outdoors, I have a few tips and tricks that have helped! Off to Walmart, I […]

A Daily Challenge: Love others well

I was born and raised in church. I witnessed my great grandma loving her friends well, my grandma loving me and my siblings well. I learned about love from a lot of places. It wasn’t until I was well in my 30’s that I figured out how I am called to love. My hubby and I […]

Letting go of the life you dreamed of…

This is Chloe! She is my beautiful, smart, whity 11 year old! Chloe was prayed for, for many years before she was conceived! She is the result of many doctors and nurses and procedures. She is a gift. I didn’t conceive her as easily as I would have hoped, but God has the perfect plan […]

Mean Mom Rules for the Van

I confess… my kids have called me a mean mom a few times. It wasn’t at the time of rules being dished out, but much later when they realized that not everyone has the same “rules!” Here are a few of the rules of my van: 1.) No colored drinks in the van. Yes, I […]

Potty Training and Periods

We are still wrapping our brains around the fact that we have a newborn, 7, 9, and (almost) 11 yr old in our house! Each day new revelations come to me. My BOY might like bugs, snakes, frogs and other things that I am not excited about. I am about to have a tweenager…like on […]