When I saw that Andrea and Erika were hosting another "Favorite Things Party" this month, I knew I wanted to join in again since I had so much fun last month. I love seeing what neat things people are nuts over {and getting to know some new friends in the process}! Please join in if you'd like! I quickly mentioned my favorite thing for this month in my Thanksgiving Recap post, but … [Read more...]
Favorite Things Party
When I saw that Andrea {the super cool chick behind my new blog makeover} and her friend Ericka were hosting a Favorite Things Party, I wanted to link up but hadn't prepared in advance like I had hoped. I figured I'd just have to sit it out and maybe join in the fun next time. But, this afternoon during nap time when I decided to make myself a cup of coffee, it hit me like a ton of … [Read more...]
5 Things Every New Mom Should Tell Herself
Today I'm linking up with Kelly at Kelly's Korner and the Show Us Your Life topic for today is Advice for New Moms. Part of me feels a little odd linking up because I feel like I am so not qualified, but here goes anyway. :-) 1. Breastfeeding is hard. As a new mom, one of the things I was most surprised about was how challenging breastfeeding was. When attending … [Read more...]
#onebigtruth
Today I decided to join Courtney over at Lil Light O' Mine for her One Big Truth link up. When I saw some of the posts, I just knew I wanted to participate. It's so encouraging to see what God has been up to in the lives of ordinary women who struggle just like you and me. If we aren't careful, we will believe the lies rather than the truths that God has … [Read more...]
Frugal Fashion Friday – Old Navy Edition
So I mentioned doing some shopping at Old Navy last weekend. I wasn't planning to buy anything at all since our clothing budget was already spent, but I ended up with a couple of items that were at great prices, so I did what I mentioned in my post from Tuesday and course-corrected - ha! While I was trying on one of the items, I made sure to grab the chambray shirt that … [Read more...]