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May 21, 2012

5 Tips for Taking Great Family Portraits

JC Penney Portraits

Kids grow up way too quickly. While I'd love to be able to freeze time for a bit and keep my kids little, it unfortunately isn't going to happen. I treasure our family portraits because they allow me to look back and remember each stage as my kids grow, but finding the time and the energy to prepare … [Read more...]

Top 7 Reasons to Declutter Before Having a Baby

Decluttering Before Baby

With my 5th baby due to be born sometime in the next few months, we're trying to prepare for the shock of having a baby in the house again. We're going to have a nearly 5 year age gap and I think we're going to go through some major adjustments as we adapt. Decluttering is a great way to prepare … [Read more...]

WAHM: Can You Really Make Money Blogging?

Blogging

  I get asked all the time whether or not you can really earn an income from blogging. The short answer is yes. There are many bloggers earning enough money to equate a full time income. My blog has been a huge blessing to my family and has supplemented our income for the last 5 years and … [Read more...]

Preorder The New Number 1 Ladies Detective Agency Book!

The New Number 1 Ladies Detective Agency

I love to read but my busy schedule doesn't allow for much downtime. I try and take advantage of unused moments (like extended waits at all the doctors visits we've had lately) to catch up on my reading. I love my Kindle for that because I can fit my full library in my purse. If you're a fan of … [Read more...]

Printable Seed Packets

printable seed packets

{guest post submitted by Mina of Mina’s Journal} My folks were great gardeners. When I lived further South my Mother gave me a fruit tree each year for a number of years. She said that later on, we would eat the fruit and think of her. Not that we needed to eat fruit to be reminded of her. She … [Read more...]