How to Make a Disposable Razor Last a Month (or more!)

A few months ago, I was getting really frustrated at spending tons of money on razors, and they didn’t last very long at that! I asked on Facebook (it’s the free opinion poll, y’all!) where people bought their razors and/or blades. One of my blogging friends, Lisa, mentioned how to make a disposable razor last […]

“Come unto Me” Summer Scripture Memory- Week 6!

Wow, this summer is flying by. Our kids don’t go back to school until August 28, so I’m thankful for a little extra time with them! We’ve homeschooled the last 4 years but this year we’re trying something new- a 3-day-a-week school they attend away from home, then 2 days here. I’m excited about this […]

What a Weekend

Warning: not a fun blog post ahead. Don’t say I didn’t warn ya! I don’t think I can even put into words this weekend. Last week was so fun- my cousin came in for 3 days with 2 of her kids and we took her 2 and my older 2 to a waterpark nearby. Then […]

look for the rainbow

from the archives. originally posted 7.13.2012  our double rainbow, 7.14.2005 I spoke about God’s promises a few days ago, and wanted to share a time that God really spoke to us about his promises. Seven years ago, we were spending lots of time at Texas Children’s getting the correct diagnosis for Landon. On July 12 […]

The Laundry Tips that Have Changed My Life!

If you’ve got kids, you know that laundry can quickly take over your time and your house! It drove me crazy that there was constantly laundry ALL.OVER.THE.HOUSE. ALL.THE.TIME. I wish I could tell you that there is a magical laundry fairy that comes, but that isn’t going to happen unless you pay one! (I have […]

A plea for grace for large families

I’ve read a few posts in the last few weeks in favor of large families (here’s an example by Your Modern Family) and I couldn’t help but chime in.This isn’t a post to convince others to have more kiddos, but to ask for grace for those of us who choose (and are blessed) to fill […]

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