by Louise | May 4, 2016 | Encourage, Louise, Parenting
Mother’s Day is Sunday. The lessons I’ve learned aren’t all from my own mother. They are from all the moms in my life! I learned from my friends who struggled with infertility that mothering starts before babies are even on the way. I learned from other moms how to...
by Shannon | May 3, 2016 | Inform
Mother’s Day is almost here! How about a little “shout out” to your mom telling her (and the blogosphere) why she’s so amazing? Send us a picture of you and your mama and share a few words about yourselves and we will include it in a special...
by Gwen | May 2, 2016 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire
You know how there are those people you just click with. You don’t see them all the time, but they just make your day a little brighter when you do. Jenny Cianci is one of those for me. She knows my deepest secrets because she is my hair stylist. In fact,...
by Shannon | May 1, 2016 | Encourage, Parenting, Shannon
Standing in a ridiculously slow line for the snack bar at a ridiculously over-priced and over-crowded indoor waterpark, I take slow even breaths as the cashiers try quite unsuccessfully to figure out how to remove french fries from an order and replace them with...
by Louise | Apr 28, 2016 | Encourage, Louise, Uncategorized
There is a cool new app out right now called Tip Yourself (props to my husband for discovering it first). It’s a finance app, and the theory is that if you tip service professionals for a job well done, why not tip yourself? You connect the app to your bank...
by Gwen | Apr 24, 2016 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire
I killed my first snake today. I will not divulge his size, but I killed a snake today. For all you tough women out there who would smirk at this feat, I get that. But, I killed a snake today. It felt so good. I felt so empowered. Chris is the one who found it. ...
by Shannon | Apr 21, 2016 | Empower, Food, Shannon
Friday’s here! Or Monday. Or Saturday. Or Thursday. Actually….the way life is nowadays there don’t seem to be any non-busy days left. Ever. And it seems like somebody needs eat everyday too! Geesh! What is it with these people?!?! And if your life...
by Gwen | Apr 20, 2016 | Dessert, Empower, Food, Gwen, Recipes
Oh, dear. This cake is really good and easy! My husband and I go out every Wednesday night on a date after we drop the kids off at church. Yes, we are heathens. We love to go to Small Cakes for dessert. They don’t have WEDDING CAKE (moist cupcake with...
by Louise | Apr 17, 2016 | Faith, Inspire, Louise, Uncategorized
My twins turned 15 last week so we have 2 new permit-drivers in the family. I won’t embarrass them here – they’re doing as well as can be expected with five days’ experience on city streets. (And as a passenger, I’ve cut the gasping and...
by Gwen | Apr 13, 2016 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire
What I pray affects my life. It’s for real. God has amazed me over the last six months with His blessings and grace. James says you do not receive because you do not ask. I decided to start asking, and God began answering. I asked about really ridiculous...
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