Multitude Monday

by | Aug 8, 2011 | Multitude Monday, Thankful | 8 comments

She decides to make him a pie for his birthday.  It’s her first attempt at putting love in a dish.  I shuffle through my recipes and put together the perfect combination of cookie crust goodness and sweet blackberry filling.  Frozen not fresh, but still, he will...

5 Minute Friday : Whole

by | Aug 5, 2011 | Blogs I Love, Connect | 11 comments

I have always wanted to join 5 Minute Friday, hosted by the amazing Lisa-Jo from The Gypsy Mama.  And today, I had 5 minutes and a place here to do it.  If you are not familiar with 5 Minute Friday, the idea is that you get your topic from sweet Lisa-Jo, set a timer,...

Summer :: I like….

by | Aug 3, 2011 | Connect | 3 comments

Reading inStyle (cute jean jacket please!)  and my new Target tennis shoes. Mountain pies and ice cream. Self portraits with my kiddos. ***** Question :: What do you like for summer?

Are You Stuck in Safe?

by | Aug 2, 2011 | Connect, Encourage, Grow | 8 comments

I have 4 kids. Ages 21 months to almost 12 years. Sometimes it is easier to just stay home. Stick to the plan. Hunker down in routine. In fact, I like it there. Home. Safe. Easy. (Well, not really easy, but predictable.) But, this week I realized that there is one...