Almost 13 years ago I gave birth to what I believed was the most perfect...most beautiful...most amazing creature ever to grace this fair planet with it's presence....my son Simon. One look into his eyes and I knew I could never love anything more than I did that boy. But like I said...that was 13 years ago...and that angelic baby is now getting ready to enter junior high...and times have changed. ... View the Post
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The Art of Homemaking: A Broken Dish
"Mom, I need to tell you something...." That is how the conversation started a couple of weeks ago. And then my teenage son pulled out this cup from behind his back. "I broke your favorite dish." I was in the middle of making dinner, the house was chaotic but I knew that my teenager needed me. So, I quickly turned off the stove and sat down with him at the stools by the kitchen island. "It's okay," I said. "You aren't super mad at me?" he asked. "Nope. Not at all." He ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: 6 Tips for Organizing School Papers
*Sponsored by Wayfair Today we are participating in Wayfair's Spring Cleaning Challenge and I am tackling the topic of school papers! Are they every bit as hard to know what to do with as they are in my house? So, with 4 kids and 4 sets of school papers that come home everyday I thought I would talk a little bit about some tips, tricks and solutions that have worked for me for organizing school papers. Tip #1--You can't keep everything. I learned this one long ago when my children ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking–Shamrock Ice Cream Cupcake
Just in time for St. Patrick's Day....these are so yummy and so easy to make!! ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: My Heart is in the Kitchen
*NOTE* I found this post from 3 years ago that I never published and it made me cry. I think it is more for me than you...but maybe you feel the same way about your kitchen? And luckily after 3 years, the second kitchen now feels the same as the first. ... View the Post
The Art of Homemaking: Homemade Cream Puff Recipe
"They grow so fast." My 11 year old is into baking lately. It started when she wanted to make her own "rosette" birthday cake herself and every weekend she's been asking for some baking lessons. She picks the recipe, I make sure we have the ingredients, and then we bake. It's turned into a fun mommy and me time...and those moments with 11 year olds are fewer and farther between, so I will take all that I can get! Today for the Art of Homemaking Hannie and I are sharing one of our ... View the Post
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