by Shannon | Jan 24, 2016 | Inform
This is what each of us found while wandering around blogosphere this week: Gwen: Since my spending diet is coming to a close, money is kinda on the brain. A very smart lady I work with had a genius plan. Maybe everyone else out there knows about it, but I...
by Shannon | Jan 22, 2016 | Empower, Food, Shannon
THREE DISCLAIMERS BEFORE YOU START READING: Don’t be deterred by the yellow-ness. Seriously. Weird is sometimes best. All of my family members who “hate curry” love this. It’s not curry-ish. I promise. Make sure you save a spoon to eat the...
by Gwen | Jan 21, 2016 | DIY, Empower, Gwen
I was at a Favorite Things party – which just needs to be a whole post of its own because its so fun! Long description short, you bring 5 things of the same thing (your favorite things) and walk away with 5 things. This was my first year to go – and...
by Louise | Jan 20, 2016 | Louise, Parenting
Not much going on in the family this week. I was doing pretty well sticking to the Spending Diet Challenge I’ve followed since January 1. This “diet” primarily means cutting out spending money on anything that’s not a necessity- items that are...
by Shannon | Jan 19, 2016 | Encourage, Parenting, Shannon
1. I’d love to share this clean cold fresh new bottle of water with you! 2. I have no idea who ate that last piece of cake. Was it you? Who was it?! How rude! 3. No, I don’t really want my french fries. Go ahead. By all means. 4. It will hurt me more...
by Gwen | Jan 18, 2016 | Faith, Gwen, Inspire
Change – everyone is doing it, trying it or at least talking about it – especially this time of year. People are trying to change things from the extra weight they gained from the holidays to the secret attributes of their personalities that deter them...
by Louise | Jan 17, 2016 | Inform
One of the most fun parts of the week is collecting the tidbits of news, encouragement, inspiration, laughs or just yumminess (that means food) from the blogs we follow. Some favorites from last week: Louise: I’ve been reading Amber Haines’ blog, The...
by Louise | Jan 16, 2016 | Encourage, Friendship, Louise, Marriage
Looking for a good movie this weekend? E and I found a quiet gem to rent while the kids were away at camp this summer. “Hector & The Search for Happiness” is the story of a quirky psychiatrist (Hector) and his journey, through travel and experiences,...
by Shannon | Jan 14, 2016 | Inform, Shannon, World Issues
Last night my mother had a huge pop-up window suddenly appear over her entire Facebook screen. It said (in her highly technical words), “There is something really wrong with some serious stuff on your computer and it’s going to ruin everything if you...
by Gwen | Jan 13, 2016 | Encourage, Marriage
I love my husband like CRAZY! It gets better every year. But, all relationships have their ups and downs. Sometimes it feels like a full on roller coaster. As I begin to get ticked off with the little things in marriage, small infractions get larger than life....
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