If you haven't figured it out by now, I'm a bit of a realist when it comes to love. Hopefully you can still like me in spite of this. :) In January, when I posted 8 chalkboard quotes on love, I mentioned that when looking for the quotes, I came across plenty that I disagree with. I thought today …
13 more ways I do not have it together
Last October I confessed to 13 ways in which I do not have it together. Turns out, I'm still slipping grandly on twelve out of thirteen of those! So I figured, why not add a few more? If you're feeling like you've barely got a handle on things, read this and feel a bit better. :) A week …
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Morning Rituals for Couples
A couple of months ago I read an article called What the Happiest Couples Do Before Breakfast, where writer Alisa Bowman shares morning rituals of eight different couples. As moms, we all know what an impact our moods every morning have on the kids, so I liked the idea of being more purposeful in …
Must-Make Buttermilk Banana Bread
The other day, when I told the boys we were going to make buttermilk banana bread, they both started squealing "nana bread! nana bread!" and doing a funny little jig around the kitchen. I kind of felt like joining in. It is just. that. good. I discovered this recipe five years ago, at my …
Creating a Vision Board for Your Life (Part 2)
Two Fridays ago, I talked at Mom 4 Real about how to create a vision board for your life. Today I wanted to share more about the most recent vision board I made, in hopes that it gets you thinking about what you'd put on your own. :) A vision board is a visual representation of your desire to …
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5 “Honorable Mention” TED Talks for Purposeful Women
Because I just can't leave well enough alone... Because I am apparently trying to convert the world to TED talks... Because I hope you love this stuff as much as I do... Five more talks! If you missed my initial post last week, check out 12 Must-See Ted Talks for Purposeful Women. The five I'm …
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