homemaking

January 31, 2012

Nesting At It’s Finest {baby nursery update}

Being 7 months pregnant {almost}, I'm nesting like crazy. This week I've been working on the baby room. We are getting so excited to have little Emerson join us, the projects have begun in his room. What have I accomplished in his room this week already? Arranging the furniture Washing baby clothes {in my favorite, Dreft} and hanging them ...

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January 26, 2012

Collage Friday: A Little Bit of Everything

What a week. Feels good to take a breather and look back on our week. One of my favorite posts each week is Collage Friday with Homegrown Learners and My Home Sweet Home. (1) The boys watch the deer out in our front yard each morning and wave. (2) We had a special birthday this week! Our oldest turned 6 and what birthday is complete without a ...

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January 20, 2012

Collage Friday: A Busy Week

Though the pictures don't show all of our busy week, this has been one of the busiest weeks we've had in a while. The week didn't have a good start to it. All four of us were sick in bed, with the stomach bug for 24 hours. It's not fun when you're sick, and especially when your kids are sick as well. Besides our tummy bug, we've been busy preparing ...

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January 12, 2012

Collage Friday: A Quiet Week

For the most part, our week has been quiet and calm. We've had some fun things going on but I have forgotten to take pictures this week {which is unlike me}. {From Left To Right} Top: My quiet time each morning. I'm reading One Year Bible for Women My Love41 necklace {giveaway coming next week!} Bottom: A 68 degree January day - windows ...

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December 25, 2011

Savvy Saving {the book release & giveaway!}

Melissa Jennings and Shelly King, authors and award-winning bloggers, announce the release of their first book, Savvy Saving, to be released - January 10, 2012. Their book will be available online at BarnesandNoble.com, Amazon.com (available now) and at select retailers. Authors of the award-winning blog "Stockpiling Moms," Jennings and ...

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