Last night while I was stirring fried rice, he gazed at the calendar and asked, “When does summer start?” Well, do you mean the end of school, or the official start of summer on the calendar, because those dates are about a month apart? With one eyebrow raised in “Really, mom?!” fashion, he assured me [...]
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Walmart for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. My children have no idea how it feels to go hungry. Quite frankly, neither do I. We run a pretty tight ship around here, and they know all about not having the latest and greatest toys [...]
The written word is so incredibly powerful. Encouragement on paper to be read over and over. We’ve all saved treasured cards and letters over the years in a special drawer or box. One of my goals this year is to write more. Yes, that includes a couple of ebooks that have been living in my [...]
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of White Cloud for SocialSpark. All opinions are 100% mine. I love January for its fresh start, calendar changing and house un-decorating and cleaning. Add in some snow (I’m being hopeful here!) and the whole month feels nearly as fresh and crisp as the peppermint [...]
I know. The phone calls. The bell ringers. Especially at this time of year, need is screaming all around. But also, The Blessings. Ever-present, I think in the last week I’ve tried to count them louder. If you’ve already maxed out your giving for now, bless you. And thank you! If you’re currently looking for [...]
