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My Daily Faith Builders
This past season of Lent was maybe the most meaningful I have had personally. For one thing, Chris and I made a conscious effort to walk through the Lenten season as a family,…
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Girls Weekend in Chi Town
A few weekends ago, my mom, sister, and I met in Chicago for a super fun girls weekend. Our plan for a girls weekend originally was that we would go to Bar Harbor,…
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Schedules and Calendars and Planners – Oh, My!
My love for a good paper planner is deep and true. I have used them for YEARS when I was a teacher. My personal favorite for a splurge price is Erin Condren’s vertical…
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Our First Girl Scout Camping Adventure!
This past weekend, my mom and I loaded up our camping equipment and took nine Brownies camping for the first time! It was… eventful, to say the least! One of the perks of…
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Teacher Appreciation Gift
As a former teacher, let me tell you a little secret… there is no such thing as a bad teacher appreciation gift. I PROMISE YOU. You can’t mess this up because you are…
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Sir Gus the Hamster (*pinky raised*)
Have you seen anything cuter than a hamster in a headband at a tea party? I am sure you have not. Now, go on about your day, imaginary friends.
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Katie Does Keto
Today marks two full weeks that I have been doing the keto diet. That fact alone is pretty impressive. I never stick to diets for longer than a few days before I start…
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Our First Issue with Body Image
Last week, Gracie got the most adorable two piece bathing suit from one of her besties for her birthday. She was super excited when she got it because it also came with really…
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8 Things I am Loving Right Now
A few months ago, I deep cleaned and purged out house really good. Probably as minimalistic as I will ever be able to get with kids and Chris in my house. I really…
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When Spring Break Goes Wrong
Last week was spring break for our kids. We had big plans. We had a camping site reserved outside of St. Augustine and had plans to camp from Sunday to Wednesday. We were…