“What do you get for the man who has everything?” is the question on most women’s minds during the Christmas shopping season. It always seems like it is harder to buy for those closest to us. All to often, wives resort to the old standbys: a tie or aftershave.

Take some time, plan ahead and think outside the box. Think about your hubby’s h

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Our first meme! YEAH!

It's Friday's Faith Fix! After a long week, everyone could use a little reminder that God is there for us.

Post your favorite verse on your blog and link it here in the comments!

Here's ours for this Friday!

Hebrews 12:1-2
(NKJV)
1 There for we also, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witness

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As mommies it can be hard to feel sexy. With so many demands it can be hard to find time for romance- and even if you can find the time, being in the mood is a whole other story. So today we’re talking about bringing sexy back…to the bedroom.

Since bedrooms are private spaces, it’s easy to let them become cluttered and crowded with things

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I was recently given an opportunity to review a children’s book. I have some pretty strong opinions about children’s books, over some pretty silly things~like font, so I was excited to have an chance to share my thoughts on “I Love You More” by Laura Duksta. The book arrived last week, Thursday I think, and we immediately curled up on the cou

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Sam has almost mastered her sight word flash cards. So why is she still having trouble reading a book? Well, because not all the words in the book were included in her flash cards. Leaving Sammy to be almost able to read an entire book.

Today, I

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It's a small victory, but a win is a win right? The baseball card collection did not make it back into the attic but another 10 TUBS of stuff did!

A while back my mother and I started a competition to rid ourselves of the unnecessary clutter in

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I have wasted a lot of time and energy
trying to keep my children busy with one hand, while cleaning my
house with the other. They seemed to walk behind me, in my shadow,
undoing what ever it was I just finished. No wonder my house was
always a

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The makers of 14 popular cough and cold medicines for infants are voluntarily pulling their products from store shelves after several reports of children overdosing.

coldmeds.jpgNow get this. They are pulling the medicines not because there’s something wrong with the medicines or because the directions are messed up or mislabeled but becau

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Children around the world spent the weekend asking their parents what “gay” means exactly and why a certain Harry Potter character doesn’t have a girlfriend while conservative parents began thinking that perhaps their pastors and priests had a point when they began pointing out the subversive elements in the magical series of books so many ye

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My daughter is having some math issues. This gives me great grief as I am pretty proficient mathematically. I’m very visual and it was driving me nuts every time she would add 5 + 1 by starting with 1,2,3,4,5…….. 6! The number one reason for this is

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