Why I Limit Screen Time
So I came home from church today. The kids' behavior was pretty good at church, considering that we had to be there through 2.5...
What I've Learned From Being a "Pastor's Wife."
I was inspired to write this blog post from several converations that I've had with people. It's like as soon as I mention that my...
When It's Okay to Sit Around and "Do Nothing."
So I am sitting watching the 8th puppet show of the day. Before this, we were playing train set at the children's museum for over an...
"Mom, Play With Me." And Other Things I Hear While Working At Home.
I am writing this while my son is asleep and my daughter is in the bathroom. Working from home and homeschooling are a difficult...
Ring Dance Formal Pictures
Ethan and Bella (and their friends) were so cute tonight, getting ready to get in the car for ring dance! Christal follow me on pinterest...
"What Do You Do All Day?" And Other Top Homeschooling Questions.
Every time I tell someone that I homeschool, it's like and have a third eye growing out of my head. Sometimes I get the response of...
Kacey's Sweet 16 Party!
I had a great time at Greenbrier Country Club this evening! Thank you so much for letting me come out! Christal follow me on pinterest...
What a Makes a Good Instagram Photo?
I loved the response that I got from "How to take better iphone photos." If you didn't read my previous blog post, then you can read it...
How to take better iphone photos!
So I usually post about how to take great pictures with a DSLR. But let's be honest. Most people don't own one. Most people just have...
Why Caring Less In Parenting Has Helped My Sanity
My husband will tell you that I am a very neat and organized person naturally. I am constantly cleaning the house, doing laundry,...
What I Learned About Photography From 10 Minutes Outside in the Snow
So we live in Southern Virginia, where when it does snow, it's only like for 6 inches or less. So of course the kids are excited about...
My Life As A Beautiful Mess
I've had a rough morning. No, I'm not going to lie, I've had a rough five years. Ever since I decided to stay home from working as a...
How to Tell a Story with Candid Photos
My parents were over this weekend. I didn't take many pictures total. But it was raining/snowing/sleeting outside! One thing I always...
What to do with your kids for 8 hours (and only watch 30 mins. of TV)
So today I challenged myself. It is really cold outside and I was low on gas money for the week. So the question I had for myself was...
Is It Worth The Money? Hampton Roads Kid's Attractions.
Busch Gardens Pros: My daughter LOVES rides. There are several areas of the park that has rides for children. My two year old son is...