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Southwest USA Screensaver Road Trip | Getting to Durango
Breaking down Day 1 and 2 in our Southwest Screensaver Road Trip through Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Utah, and Arizona. So, what did it look like traveling from Arkansas to Durango, Colorado? This was the longest part of our trip, but like with many good things,...
Southwest USA Screensaver Road Trip Overview
A few weeks ago, we took a last-minute, intentionally-unplanned trip to Southwest Colorado and the Grand Canyon. I thought I’d share the itinerary and outline of our days in case you are looking to make a similar trip from Arkansas through Texas, New Mexico,...
Weight Watcher Zero Point Turkey Sausage Omelet Muffins
Breakfast it’s the real weekly dilemma in our home and these Weight Watcher zero-point turkey sausage omelet muffins help us tackle the whole week with one prep and cooking session. When it comes to breakfast on the Weight Watcher plan, you have many zero or...
What I learned at Megaphone 19
What a weekend the Megaphone Summit 2019 was. First, it was in Bentonville, Arkansas, a place I adore. Second, I was surrounded by some of my favorite tribe members (but missed several others). Third, I learned some new things. Fourth, I got some new motivation and...
Green Chile Chicken Chili
So, last weekend I was really craving White Chicken Chili. I knew I would be gone most of the week so making a crockpot full of goodness was not the best idea for a single gal because I'd be stuck eating that all week. But, I had enough and I wanted that...
How to take great notes at a conference or meeting that lead to greater productivity
I have a special note-taking method for conferences that helps me be most productive with what I learned. It's a method I’ve developed over time by trying several different things and then landing on the thing that makes me most productive after attending a...
Successful Ways to Transition your Child to Big Church
I had a friend recently ask me the question about what tips I had to help transition her Kindergartener to Big Church. It was a fluke night at her church where there was no church nursery, but her kids had to go somewhere, so they went with her. Thankfully it was a...
Summer Fun with Littles
Here is a guide and ideas for making Summer Fun with your babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. I'm learning so much my first year as a mom with a Little Man always on the loose. I find the more we plan to do, the less I have to say "no, no," get frustrated with my...
Summer Bridge to Learning at the Arkansas Museum of Natural Resources
My mom and I had the best adventure recently at the Arkansas State Park Museum of Natural Resources near Smackover. While I make it a priority to visit as many Arkansas State Parks as possible, this has by far been one of my best experiences. While summer is...
Meal Plan and Grocery List for Family Beach Trip
This beach trip meal plan and vacation grocery list are full of essentials you need for an extended family beach trip with grandmas, hungry brothers, snacky dads, and growing babies all in tow. We really tried to focus on easy lunches, healthy snacks, and dinners...
Letter to Little Man | July 2019
My sweet boy I don’t want to forget what is in my heart today. So I’ve sat down to write you this letter. Actually we are rocking and you are starting to snore in my shoulder. You are sweet. It’s easy, and cliche to call you a sweet boy. But that’s what you...
Adult VBS 2019 | In the Wild
Its Vacation Bible School time and we don't want to leave the grown-ups out. So, I thought I'd share the layout for Adult Vacation Bible School that my mom and I have been working on. Last summer, we did a plan for Game On! Adult VBS and we have been working on...
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