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The Birthday Cakes I WISH I Could Make

June 13, 2011 18 comments

A baker am I not.  I *try* to make cakes and cupcakes for our family birthdays but they are usually nothing short of failure. (I tried to make a “Pirate Cake” for my nephew once …. it looked SO horrible his mom and I told him another pirate ship bombed it.  Not kidding.) This year, [...]

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MY Ultimate Mother’s Day Gift Guide

May 6, 2011 8 comments

Holiday Gift Guides are always popular in the blogosphere around any major holiday … and Mother’s Day is NO exception.  For the past few weeks, I’ve received email after email of “pitches,” from companies who want their product featured in MY Mother’s Day Gift Guide. The only problem (for them) is that I don’t do [...]

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Bringing Families Back to the Table

September 23, 2010 22 comments

After a busy summer, my husband and I decided that I would take a break from blog “work.”  No more campaigns and crazy writing schedules.  My blog would return to being simply about our random days: the Little Lady’s unfortunate mispronunciations,  Mr. Boy’s penchant for toilet water and Hubby’s own missteps with the bathroom. (ok, [...]

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Following In My Shoes and Open Sky

July 30, 2010 2 comments

I am THRILLED to reveal the truth behind the “Something Exciting is Coming” badge I’ve had on my blog for a couple of weeks. On August 10th, my Open Sky shop will go LIVE. If you watched GMA this past Monday morning, you heard a little bit about the Open Sky concept, but if you’re [...]

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Whoa — *I* MADE THAT!

June 16, 2010 16 comments

This past Sunday, my Little Lady turned three, and in honor of the occassion, I dusted off my sewing machine. (yes, I actually have one . . . in my guest room . . . a room I never enter . . .but, that’s a whole other post) Mama was gonna make a shirt. You [...]

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iFellowship

June 16, 2010 9 comments

One of the things I love about blogging is that there is a blog for EVERYTHING! Parenting, cooking, geeky tech stuff, interior design . . . and tons of fabulous blogs from other Christian Women.  Thanks to the power of Twitter, I found a blog from the latter category: Seeds of Faith. The purpose is [...]

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