We’ve finished our second full week of the 30 Day Giving Challenge. It’s been a great week – here is how we’ve given: Saturday: I cleaned out my closet to donate items Sunday: Wrote thank-you notes to those who have helped or encouraged us this week. Monday: Took time to donate to an amazing cause,…
Opryland Hotel’s 2012 Lighting Ceremony
TODAY is the day folks! We have been looking forward to this day for so long and have been counting down. Every year we go to the Lighting Ceremony at Opryland Hotel and it is one amazing experience. This kicks off the 29th annual Country Christmas celebration that will run through January 1, 2013. “With…
The Elf is NOT on My Shelf
Lot’s of people know about this little guy. He’s the Elf on the Shelf. People have nicknames for him and your kids find him in the strangest places all over the house during the month of December. He’s a huge hit in many households. But not in ours. {yes, I just said that} No, I’m…
30 Day Giving Challenge: Days 3 – 9 {#30daygive}
We’ve just finished our first week of the 30 Day Giving Challenge. It’s been a great week of reaching out. I’ve loved watching the boys get involved in this. How did we give? Saturday: Raked leaves for Dad Sunday: Took Thanksgiving bags to church Monday: Clean out toys to donate Tuesday: Sent a surprise gift…
Totally Awesome, Super-Cool Bible Stories by Nerdy Ned & Tommy Nelson
Today, I’m over at the Tommy Nelson blog sharing a few of our Thanksgiving family traditions. Would love for you to join me over there. I also am giving away a super-cool book today from Tommy Nelson. You’re going to love it {and so are your kids!} Totally Awesome, Super-Cool Bible Stories as drawn by…
Color Your World {November 2012 edition}
November, the color for this month is brown. Share a picture, or let your creative juices flow and share something with us that is brown. One of my favorite things to do in November is to have a fire. The brown firewood crackling in the fireplace, curled up on the couch with a cozy quilt…