A lifestyle blog focused on motherhood, marriage, and ministry! My journey as a work-from-home mom and entrepreneur, the wife of a youth pastor, and sharing my favorite things!
Are you searching for the perfect gift for the Harry Potter fan in your life? Look no further than this unique Harry Potter gift guide! Whether they're a Gryffindor, Slytherin, Hufflepuff, or Ravenclaw, there is sure to be something for everyone in this post. From magical home decor to cozy Hogwarts-themed apparel and collectible memorabilia, this gift guide is filled with treasures straight from the Wizarding World.
Read MoreI’ve rounded up over 70+ gift ideas for women that will work for single ladies, moms, grandmas, best friends - anyone on your list that you’re shopping for! Or you can use this gift guide to add items to your own wishlist for this year!
Read MoreI’ve rounded up lots of gift ideas for young adults and college students! Use this gift guide to shop for someone on your list or to add items to your own wishlist for this year!
Read MoreI’ve rounded up over 90+ gift ideas for new moms that are currently pregnant or postpartum - great gifts anyone on your list that you’re shopping for! Or you can use this gift guide to add items to your own wishlist for this year!
Read MoreIt’s that time of year… time to start thinking about and planning for the 2023 Christmas holidays! It was my great joy to put together these gift idea lists to help you to shop for everyone on your list this Christmas season!
Read MoreFasten your seatbelts and get ready to conquer the virtual aisles as I showcase the best deals that Amazon Prime’s Big Deal Days has to offer!
Read MoreHow is September already over?! I seriously felt like this month flew by. We had a lot of fun adventures this month - finally decorating for all, we went to the zoo with my sisters, saw animals and ate yummy food at the Ephrata Fair, and Eric and I ended the month with a trip to Baltimore, MD for our 7th Anniversary!
Keep reading to see my favorite finds for women, kids, and our home that we loved this month!
Read MoreIt’s time to put away my summer decor and add all of my favorite fall decor and that includes updating my screensaver options for my TV that turns it into a piece of art! I don’t have one of those fancy Frame TVs - although if I ever had a room with a mantel and was able to get one, I would absolutely splurge for one! Instead, I found a budget-friendly way to turn my “normal” smart TV into a piece of artwork.
Transform your smart TV into a mesmerizing masterpiece with this collection of stunning seasonal artwork screensavers. Immerse yourself in the beauty of spring, the warmth of summer, the richness of autumn, and the serenity of winter, all from the comfort of your living room. Elevate your viewing experience with these captivating screensavers that change with the seasons.
Read MoreGet into the Halloween spirit with this collection of 50+ cute (not spooky) Halloween finds. From charming wall decorations to adorable pillows, discover the cutest finds to celebrate the season without the fright.
Read MoreAugust was not an overly exciting month for us - I had surgery at the end of July and was required to be off my foot for nearly 4 weeks - almost the entirety of August, stuck at home or only short trips since I couldn’t walk a lot. But the end of August, when I was able to start walking around again, we visited the Baltimore Orioles for a day game, and the kids ended the month with some sickness - not fun!
Keep reading to see my favorite finds for women, kids, and our home that we loved this month!
Read MoreLabor Day 2023 is just around the corner, and you don't want to miss out on these amazing deals and discounts. Check out this guide to find the best sales!
Read MoreIf you are also ready for sweater weather and you’re on the hunt for cozy fall sweaters, look no further than these top retailers. I’ve rounded up the best of the best fall sweaters from Amazon, BalticBorn, Kohl’s, Old Navy, Gap, Target, and Walmart. There’s something for every style preference and budget, but all are high quality! With these options, you're sure to find the perfect fall sweater to keep you cozy and stylish all season long.
Read MoreRecovering from surgery can be challenging, but having the right essentials can make it more comfortable. Find out what you need for a smooth recovery in this guide.
Read MoreLooking for the perfect dinosaur books for your little one? Look no further! This list of the best dinosaur books for toddlers has everything you need to spark their imagination and teach them about these prehistoric creatures.
Read MoreHow is it already the end of July?! The summer feels like it has completely flown by and I never got around to sharing my favorite things last month, so I’m rolling them all into one post for June & July - honestly, we had a lot of favorite things these past few months, that it was hard to narrow it down to just 12 - I easily could have done a separate post for each month! We had some new favorite finds from our beach vacation, a few new items for around our home (both indoors & outdoors), and must-haves for the kids.
Keep reading to see my favorite finds for women, kids, and our home that we were loving this summer!
Read MorePotty training can be a challenging time for both parents and toddlers. If your little one is resisting the process, it can be frustrating and discouraging. However, with some patience and persistence, you can successfully potty train even the most stubborn toddlers. Here are some tips to help make the process smoother and more successful.
Read MoreWe’ve been on quite the journey with potty training over the past year! (Yes, it really feels like it’s been taking that long!) Standard potty charts weren’t really working for us and after searching and searching for just the right thing, I finally decided that I needed to create my own! I really wanted a way to not only track the individual successes of going to the potty but also a longer-term goal of staying dry during the day and working towards a larger prize!
Read MoreFasten your seatbelts and get ready to conquer the virtual aisles as we round up the best deals that Amazon Prime Day 2023 has to offer!
Read MoreIt’s time for that middle-of-summer sale frenzy! Target's annual Circle Week sale is rolling out with special sales just for Target Circle members from July 9-15. Join me as I search for some of the best discounts during Target Circle Week!
Read MoreTaking your toddlers to Hersheypark? Here's everything you need to know before you go, from ride restrictions to family-friendly attractions.
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