I had the opportunity a few weeks ago to photograph the wedding day of someone very dear to my heart. Though I was never actually the teacher to Lindsey at church (I taught 14/15 year… Continue Reading
On the Farm free printable Lunch Box Jokes
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When I created the very first set of lunch jokes 4 years ago, I hadn’t seen anything else like them online. I saw some cutesy love notes, but as my boys were getting older, I wanted a… Continue Reading
Family Style Italian for Dinner
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With my son running Cross Country in High School, he is encouraged to “carb load” the night before a race. I thought it would be the perfect time to head out to Buca di Beppo and try… Continue Reading
Hexagon Halloween Backdrop
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It is time to start thinking about your Halloween decorations! My daughter and I got a little crafty when we made this Hexagon Halloween Backdrop with glitter cardstock. It adds the perfect pop of color on the… Continue Reading
Austin Panic Room
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A few weeks ago for my husbands birthday, I wanted to do something fun and different on a night out with friends. As I asked around to a few people, I was so excited when… Continue Reading
How to Talk so Kids will Listen, and Listen so Kids will Talk
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If that title doesn’t grab you in, I don’t know what will! I am here to share another one of my favorite books, How to Talk so Kids will Listen, and Listen so Kids will Talk.… Continue Reading
Graham Cracker Rainbow Weather Snack
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When having a discussion or lesson on weather, I can’t help but think of the beautiful colorful rainbow. My mom’s knick name is Rainy, and she had a custom sewing business back in the day… Continue Reading
First Day Jitters
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It’s the first day of school for my kids, and I sent them off with smiles, and a swelling in my heart. Man, I love them so much it hurts, and love that they embrace… Continue Reading
People in Pajamas
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My friend Tricia of Dunlap Portrait wrote this article about having a photo session in your home, in pajamas. I loved this idea, and was happy to be one of the first in line to… Continue Reading
Spaghetti and Meatballs
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With school quickly approaching, and the rush of weeknight activities all a flurry, I’ve got to get more serious about my meal planning. One of my favorite quick and easy meals is just to cook… Continue Reading
Cape Coast Castle {slave fort} in Ghana
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We spent the majority of our family trip to Ghana in the Accra area where my parents live, but we took a little 2 days side trip down to the Cape Coast (3 hour drive)… Continue Reading
