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I Can Only Imagine in theaters this march 16th. ABOUT the Movie It’s the song that brings ultimate hope to so many … often in the midst of life’s most challenging moments. Amazingly, the song was written in mere minutes by MercyMe lead singer Bart Millard. In reality, those lyrics took a lifetime to craft….
Do you read with your kids? It’s something I love to stop and do each day, but I will admit when they were all under 5 it wasn’t easy to do. We like to have a quiet time and read before naptime and bedtime. I will miss these precious moments that we share when they…
I have a smoothie almost every day for breakfast. I love just about any kind of smoothie, but this is one that satisfies my sweet tooth, has no processed sugar and is packed with protein. It is super filling and keeps me full until lunch. And thankfully it’s easy! I like to use simple, organic…
While I’d like to say I always plan ahead and am prepared for everything, life happens and things come up leaving me rushing trying to get things done and get things made on time! This weekend was one of those times as we were finishing up a busy week and heading into a busy weekend. I…
The last few weeks have been super busy in the evenings for us. Having dinner going in the crockpot is the best scenario for those days, but it doesn’t always happen. So second best is having a dinner recipe that can be on the table in 20 minutes or less! And you can only make…
When we had a very late holiday party in the beginning of February I decided that my dessert contribution needed to be something that I wasn’t completely sick of eating from the long holiday season. It was an easy decision on what to make when I spotted the abundance of overripe bananas sitting on our…
Bringing back a brand I have loved for years. Natures Paradise has been around for years and if you search a bit you will see the several reviews that I have done with them. This is one of my ultimate favorite lines of body care. It is organic and for the whole family. Baby Organic…
Our 8 year old had her tonsils and adenoids removed at the end of January. She suffered from sleep apnea, migraine headaches, and one of her ears was always slightly plugged. We were hopeful that removing her tonsils and adenoids would alleviate some and possibly all of these ailments. Her doctor prepared us well for…
You know the satisfaction you get when scratching off a lottery ticket/coupon/prize ticket? I’m not sure what is so great about it but I love scratching off the coating to see what’s underneath. That’s one reason I have so much fun with Scratch and Create. Scratch and Create is the same idea as a scratch…
In the past six months my daughter has gone from loving cars and trucks like her brother to absolutely adoring all her baby dolls and carrying them with her wherever she goes! She has quite a few dolls she’s been given over the last 2 years and she loves having tea parties with them, putting…
Believe it or not, Spring Break is quickly approaching! If this is a stay at home year for your family and a large trip is not in the making, I’d love to suggest an amazing day trip option. The Salvation Army Kroc Center has locations around the country, is dedicated to providing opportunities to families in underserved…
It is no secret that my family loves General Mills Cereals and I’m pretty excited to help spread the excitement about General Mills Cereals and Rube Goldberg Machines. Thanks to our friends at General Mills for making sure we had the supplies we needed for these great projects! If you’re wondering what a Rube Goldberg…