How to make DIY Felt Pumpkin Napkin Rings for Halloween or even Fall is a craft that’s relatively inexpensive and easy, but looks amazing. There’s just something about how the colors and elements that go together that is so lovely and pleasing to the eye. You’ll only need a few items, too! So, go gather some felt, ribbon, sewing machine and […]
Joy
August 5, 2010 by
Everything that has ever brought me joy in life has been divisible by two. Or more. I guess I should explain. I’ve been thinking about the things that bring me the greatest joy, and every single thing is “married” or linked to someone else. My children have brought more joy into my life than anything […]
Wordful Wednesday-{Scary Mommy Guest Post}
July 20, 2010 by
Wordful Wednesday is like Wordless Wednesday, only WITH words. It’s for those of us that can’t contain the chatter, but in a good way. {Please give Jill, my good friend and not-so-scary-mommy a HEARTy welcome. I’m so excited she’s here!} As a mother to three young children, I spend a great deal of time trying […]
Rules for Children at Table
July 15, 2010 by
I found a genealogical gem a few years which I just recently re-uncovered. It’s aptly titled “Rules for Children at Table” and was written by my great-grandfather (I might need to add a great or two in there), Ezra Martin. Once again I’m struck with an “if only”. IF ONLY I had paid attention to […]
Babysitting and Telephone Etiquette
June 25, 2010 by
My daughters just finished a really wonderful babysitting “unit” in their Achievement Days group. The unit was called “The Babysitters Club” and the girls spent a handful of hours learning about babysitting, discussing scenarios that may occur during babysitting; how to deal with them, and then they got to put their knowledge to the test. […]
