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January 3, 2021

The 2021 One Beautiful Thing Challenge

It’s time to start laying down discontentment & replacing it with joy. So often at the start of a new year, we set goals and have an image of how our year is going to look. But, within a few weeks, it’s all completely different than we had imagined. How do we lay down the feeling of discontentment and replace it with joy all year long? I've got ...

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December 7, 2020

So Much Christmas at Gaylord Opryland {review}

It's no secret that we love spending time at Gaylord Opryland. We've been making memories there for over 13 years now and each year it just keeps getting better and better. Our favorite time to visit is during the Christmas season and this year, they did not disappoint with all the So Much Christmas festivities. 2020 has definitely been the ...

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November 16, 2020

Our Favorite Family Advent Books & Resources

Advent is just around the corner and it's one of the most special times for us as a family. Sure, the festive lights and Christmas goodies are fun, but the real meaning of Christmas is so special. It’s so easy to get busy with holiday parties, Christmas shopping, school programs, and baking that the real meaning of Christmas can get buried and ...

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October 28, 2020

Slow Cooker Loaded Potato Soup

I've found the best loaded potato soup recipe and I just had to share it with you all. This is the perfect soup to take to a friend during those chilly months or to put in the crockpot in the morning for a cozy dinner that evening. *Ingredients* 5 slices of bacon, diced3 pounds of russet potatoes, peeled and chopped (I dice them)3.5 cups ...

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October 7, 2020

Little Beaver State Park in West Virginia {review}

Another camping trip is in the books and we loved our visit to Little Beaver State Park in Beaver, West Virginia. This West Virginia State Park is only 6.5 hours away from our home in Nashville, TN, and was such a great trip. Little Beaver State Park is settled on 562 acres which offers so much family fun no matter the season you plan to visit. ...

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