What is Advent
Advent is a celebration I've come to experience and explore as an adult. I did not grow up with Advent as one of my Christmas Traditions, but I do love the thoughtfulness and intention that goes into celebrating the Advent Season. As I kick off these 25 days of...
Make a Difference with the Festival of Stars Toy Drive
So, I'm still planning to kick off the Advent Daily Writing Topics starting on Saturday. Whether you share a picture on social media or actually write a post each day along with me, I hope you will do enough to draw your heart in this season. You may not do...
Chicken Feed Snack Mix
Well, we added a new cereal snack mix to our list - Chicken Feed Snack Mix. Little Man dressed up as a chicken for Halloween this year so it only seemed fitting that we plan a snack mix that fit the theme. Mama got a little lazy on this one and picked items that...
New England Road Trip
Last month, we went on an “always on my bucket list” New England Road Trip. We hit six states in seven days with an 8-month-old. Yes, we kinda came home feeling like we needed a vacation from our vacation, but I blame that on lugging the extra baby items around for...
Advent Writing Topics
This year, during the month of December, to help me focus on the Christmas season, I'm tackling an Advent Writing Topic each day. December 1 - Advent December 2 - Nativity December 3 - Lights December 4 - Fruitcake December 5 - Ornaments December 6 - Cards December...
OVERCOMER Series 2018 recap
Y'all I promised you would meet some incredible people in this OVERCOMER series and it did not disappoint. I have some amazing people in my life. They inspire me. They are what keep me coming back to drink from the well of encouragement and that drives me to keep...
OVERCOMER | Eileen Jennings
You guys, this gal falls high on my "boss babe" list. She is a girl banker and has climbed the ladder to a regional role and is killing it. She is recognized all over by peers and her industry. Her team respects her and her bosses see what she is bringing to their...
Graveyard Pudding Pie
Last night, Little Man hosted a little get together for his grandparents. A Ghouls Night Out where a couple goblins were invited too! I don't love celebrating Halloween and all the scary stuff, but I do love celebrating holidays with fun food. I also like to...
OVERCOMER | April Wingfield
April... where do I even start with this intro? I met April at Early Registration before I started my freshman year of college. Through mutual friends and mutual groups, we ended up living next door to each other our Sophmore year and stayed together. I always call...
OVERCOMER | Emily Haworth
Emily was a couple years behind me at Ouachita. I met her because she was good friends with a girl who grew up with us back home. But, our friendship grew even strong in the years that followed. Her dad moved to Arkadelphia and became pastor at Second Baptist...
OVERCOMER | James Moore
James has always been the guy in our women blogger group. He has stood with us, and mostly taught us all how to do awesome videos...althought, I'm still not there. But, he is and that makes us awesome. You should follow Busvlogger on all the things. For my...
Freezer Leftover Zucchini Bread
So, you know that point in the summer where you’ve seen enough of the same yellow and green gourds and you think you're going to turn in to one of them? Yeah, it happens to many, but it doesn’t have to be that way. You can put it in the freezer and save for later...