Writing

February 6, 2019

What We’re Reading in February

Every month, I have a list of things I'd like to read that month. In February, I have three books that I'm going to try to get through. I find that my eyes are bigger than my actual read time. But, I am trying to do better at finding time to read, so why not set a goal of three books this month? Here's a little peak at what we're reading this ...

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January 29, 2019

Gaylord Opryland SoundWaves: What to Know Before You Go {review}

It was a spur of the moment getaway. Last week, I arranged a quick getaway with our crew for an overnight stay at one of our favorite Nashville hotels, Gaylord Opryland. Their new water experience, SoundWaves opened recently and it has been on our to-do list to get there to check it out. As always, we loved our room at Gaylord Opryland. We ...

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January 22, 2019

Simple Valentine’s Day Decor

Adding Valentine's Day decor to your home doesn't have to be complicated and it definitely doesn't have to cost a lot. Show the love by keeping it sweet and simple. The most I decorate for any holiday or season is obviously Christmas. However, I do change things up quite a bit in our home and I definitely bring out some festiveness each season. ...

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January 16, 2019

How I’m Documenting Gratitude in 2019

We are well into the new year and I've been documenting gratitude in a new way now for 16 days. For the past three or four years I've kept a Gratitude Journal. I love finding something each day to be grateful for because it helps me focus on what I have in front of me. Every night before I go to bed, I write 1-3 things that I found beauty in or ...

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November 6, 2018

Christmas Dove: Doing Good, not Being Good {review + a discount code}

It's that time of year when families start thinking about Advent books and studies, or what certain character they're going to hide around the house for the kids during the Christmas season. We don't do Elf on the Shelf (and you can see why here) and have done several really good Advent books together over the last few years. However this year, ...

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