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August 21, 2015
It’s the 3 Little Things: Frittatas, Boot Cuffs, & a Big Dream
Happy Friday, friends! I hope you are having a great week! It’s been a great first week back at school and it seems as the years go by that the transition goes a little better each year. I hope it is that way for you too! If you want to check out my cuties on […]
August 20, 2015
DIY Lunchbox Creation Station
For our Meal Planning M Challenge, we don’t want to overlook the challenge of creating school lunches day and and day out for the school year, so we’re republishing one of my favorite Organizing/DIY projects: making a “lunchbox creation station.” I love this organizing idea for two big reasons: it’s easy for the kids to […]
August 19, 2015
Amy’s Notebook 08.19.15
Source: Mollie Makes DIY macrame garden chair- I’m dying to try this. What will happen if I don’t take my phone out right now – can’t stop laughing! Lemon tart perfection. 8 decluttering lessons learned from the Marie Kondo book. How to properly lace your dress shoes- noted! Adorable hairstyle tutorial that I’d want […]
August 18, 2015
Apron Full of Giveaways 08.18.15
Source: White Barn Mercantile, $45.00 Welcome to our Apron Full of Giveaways! I hope everyone is having a great week this week! As we do each week, here is our round-up of giveaways for our readers. We hope that this is beneficial to you and your family! Please let us know if you guys […]
August 17, 2015
3 Challenges & Solutions to Meal Planning for My Family
From our marriage & parenting contributor, Mary Carver. Sometimes I think my family is out to get me. I mean, surely they can’t be so obnoxious without some planning or plotting! Could they be this difficult naturally? All at the same time? Without coordinating their attack on my patience and sanity? These are the thoughts that […]
August 16, 2015
Sundays With Writers: We Never Asked for Wings by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
It’s such an honor to share my Sundays With Writers space with Vanessa Diffenbaugh this week. Way back in 2011, I wrote a review on her first book, The Language of Flowers and when I saw that her second book, We Never Asked for Wings, was out, I could not dive into it fast enough after enjoying her […]
August 14, 2015
It’s the 3 Little Things: Cardboard Safari, Bold Documentaries, & KonMari Dreams
Good morning, friends! My son started cross country this week so it’s been a week of girl dates with my daughter while he’s been at practice. We have been hating it so much- just look at that face! I’d like to give a local shout-out to Chicory Cafe for their outdoor seating for coffee/cocoa dates, […]
August 13, 2015
21 Easy Slow Cooker Meals
Slow cooker meals are always a cornerstone of our family’s meal plans since it’s so convenient to have dinner cooking while you’re away (or breakfast cooking while you sleep!). Which makes it perfect to republish this article full of slow cooker meal ideas for our Focus on Meal Planning M Challenge. I hope you enjoy […]
August 12, 2015
Amy’s Notebook 08.12.15
Source: Design Sponge Avocado Lemon Zest Spaghetti- my two faves in one dish! The day technology left the building. 25 key lessons when you’re ready for a simpler life. My jaw dropped- this diy faux marble tabletop is incredible! 100 swoon-worthy romances. How to email someone you’ve never met (so they’ll actually reply). Entertaining […]
August 11, 2015
FirstDay Kicks With Shoe Carnival (Giveaway!!)
*This post is sponsored by Shoe Carnival. Thank you for supporting the companies that support this site! I don’t know what your experience was like when you got your school shoes, but my experience wasn’t too different from my own kids! I remember the thrill and excitement of getting fitted for new shoes (and just praying […]
