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April 5, 2016
How To Start A Successful & Fun Book Club
I couldn’t be more exited about this fun and inspiring guest post from my fellow book-lover and friend, Nicole Bennet! I LOVE book clubs, Nicole’s tips are great, and her club? Adorable! For someone who had been devouring books since learning to read, and had enjoyed talking about books almost as much as reading them, […]
April 3, 2016
Sundays With Writers: Be Frank With Me by Julia Claiborne Johnson
I am so excited to share about another incredible book that I enjoyed this month. Be Frank With Me was included in my March Must-Read recommendations and once you read it, you will know exactly why. It is a charming, funny, and heartwarming story that I enjoyed from start to finish. Reclusive literary legend M. M. “Mimi” […]
April 1, 2016
It’s the 3 Little Things: 3 Things That Made Me Think
I hope you guys had a wonderful week! We were dressed to the nines for Easter Sunday. If you can believe it, Emily & I both snagged our dresses on thredUP for nothing! I had so much credit socked away after cleaning out my closet that I didn’t have to pay a dime for our […]
March 31, 2016
March 2016 Must-Reads
I am so excited to share eight books that I read this month with you. It was a really incredible month of reading and we have even got to feature a couple of these authors in our Sundays With Writers series before revealing this month’s list. Sometimes I just can’t wait for a monthly round-up to […]
March 30, 2016
Amy’s Notebook 03.30.16
Source: A Beautiful Mess A new spin on risotto. 25 things you should do before you turn 50 – what a great list! Started following these accounts on IG- such eye candy!! Spring capsule inspiration! I need to try this on my oven- so easy! 7 mobile apps to help you become a time […]
March 29, 2016
Roasted Salmon and Asparagus With Pistachio Gremolata
My family has been on a sheet pan supper kick these days. It started with my Sheet Pan Ranch Chops and Veggies meal and then we evolved into a weekly double batch of Sheet Pan Lemon Paprika Chicken and Veggies that were shared over dinners with friends and warmed on busy weeknights. This week it was […]
March 27, 2016
Sundays With Writers: The Perfect Son by Barbara Claypole White
Parenting a child with an invisible disability is something that today’s featured writer is no stranger to. Barbara Claypole White’s book, The Perfect Son, has been on my list of books to read since this year’s GoodReads Choice Awards nominations came out. I knew that it would be such a treat for us all to hear […]
March 25, 2016
It’s the 3 Little Things: Food Doc, Shiny and New, & Touch-Ups
I hope you have some wonderful things planned for this Easter weekend. The kids & I are spending our Good Friday helping package meals for Pack Away Hunger with our church today. We are really looking forward to doing this together. Although the weather got cold, I’m making preparations for spring with fresh linens on the bed […]
Community Reads for March
I love getting book recommendations from our readers and the new Community Reads section of the site is quickly becoming my go-to for new books to pick up from our local library. I hope you are loving it too! If you are a part of our MomAdvice Hangout Group, each month I will ask about what […]
March 23, 2016
Bringing Outdoor Furniture Indoors
This post is sponsored on behalf of BHG at Walmart. Do you remember when outdoor furniture looked like… well, outdoor furniture. Now outdoor furnishings rival those inside my home and I have started looking at these pieces differently than I used to. I now see the true potential for outdoor pieces in indoor spaces and […]
