Tag Archives: family

Rachel Hollis “Four Things I’m Doing to Live Well, Even During Quarantine”

It’s been one full month since our family has been quarantining (is that a real word? Let’s go with it). Dave, myself and four kiddos all in one … Four Things I’m Doing to Live Well, Even During Quarantine

Confidence

4 ways to build your Child’s Confidence Be Realistic Dig Deeper Watch Your Words Focus on Personal Growth Confidence is such an important part of who we are and having confidence as a kid sets us up for the rest of our lives. If we have that strong confidence as a kid, we build aContinue reading “Confidence”

Christmas Blessings

Good morning everyone! I have not written in a few weeks and honestly I have missed it! Writing, sharing and reading other people’s blogs is something I think I long for, writing is an outlet for me, not matter what it is about and so obviously that’s why I have a blog 😉But anyways, IContinue reading “Christmas Blessings”

Children and Stress

March 28 – This article has a whole different meaning now because of the Covid-19 crisis happening – our kiddos are 13, 10 and 6 and they all process what’s going on in our world a little differently but one thing is consistent and that is they all FEEL the stress and anxiety. Everyone canContinue reading “Children and Stress”

Crock Pot Chicken Noodle Soup (another “dump and go” recipe)

This recipe is from a friend that brought our family a huge batch when my dad was in Hospice and it was a hit!  What I love about this soup recipe is that it is for the crockpot and being a working mom, I absolutely LOVE my crockpot!🥣👍🏻 Another added bonus, everyone in the family likes itContinue reading “Crock Pot Chicken Noodle Soup (another “dump and go” recipe)”

October 31st (otherwise known as Halloween)

So over the years Halloween, has become my least favorite “holiday”. I’m not sure why, I used to love dressing my kids up in costumes and getting FREE candy! But the more I see  Halloween decorations, it feels like it just gets more “evil like” every year and that I am not in to!  So…

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CROCK POT DINNER – Potatoe Soup

oh yeah, another soup 😉 I love crockpot soups because most the time you dump the ingredients and go – dump and go – and that’s all I really have time for most days. And my family’s favorite about soup night is the fresh homemade bread, which they think is a miracle I can makeContinue reading “CROCK POT DINNER – Potatoe Soup”

Back 2 School Podcast

Most back 2 school information right now is all about the kids…which it should be! BUT what about us?! What about us mamas?! Us parents?!🤷‍♀️🤷‍♂️ we need a little something too right?? Well this podcast has a great focus that I thought I’d share, check it out ⬇️ podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/self-made-podcast/id1458565638