Back to School with Nestle: Lunches, Snack Time, and a $500 Walmart gift card giveaway!

Back to School with Nestle: Lunches, Snack Time, and a $500 Walmart gift card giveaway!

In our sixteen years as a homeschooling family, one thing that I’ve seen can make or break a successful schedule is lunch routines, or the lack thereof. If lunch is served at a specific time and we know in advance what we’re having, things run smoothly. If we just...

Taking the Plunge: Upgrading My Camera

Three nights ago my husband gave me permission to make a very significant purchase: the camera of my dreams. Don’t get me wrong, my Nikon D80 is a gem and a treasure and sort of like my ninth child. But if I’m going to really do this, this thing outside of...
I Wear My Sunglasses at Night

I Wear My Sunglasses at Night

We’re in the middle of a big room makeover for two of my boys sponsored by Walmart and their line of Your Zone furniture and accessories. My guys are dying of anticipation. Seriously, if ever a room needed a makeover, this is it. I’ve got a full day of...
How HE Spoke to Me at She Speaks

How HE Spoke to Me at She Speaks

I already wrote my She Speaks recap, right? I was overwhelmed with the feeling this morning that I just shared the “shallow,” “listen to what I did” version of the story and not the way this conference speaks to my heart. My first post had the...
How HE Spoke to Me at She Speaks

She Went, She Had Technical Difficulties, She Spoke, She Was Blessed

“If I am to speak for ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an hour, I am ready now.” ~ Woodrow T. Wilson I read the previous quote in a guest post on Scott Kelby’s blog in April; noted it...
Putting She Speaks in Perspective

Putting She Speaks in Perspective

Somewhere during the past 48 hours my excitement about the She Speaks conference next week has morphed into panic. It is settling in that I am speaking in two sessions—three if you count Saturday’s Ultimate Blogging Q&A—in a conference where most of the...

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