Making Working, Staying and Playing at Home an Adventure
I ran the Mavericks Mud Run with a beautiful group of friends yesterday. “What is a mud run?” You ask. It is a 5k (3.1 mile) obstacle course, filled with hill climbs, mud pits, rope climbs, balance beams, over-unders, wall climbs, and army-crawling-in-mud-puddles-for-fun antics. This was my fifth mud run. Now, you may ask, “Why would you do that?!” My usual response is, “because it’s fun”. But really it is so much more than that. It’s the camaraderie, {Read More}
Limitless imagination. Full of wonder. Full of awe. Full of freedom. Tiny wings carry a huge heart. Dream on, little blue bird.
You beautiful old soul. Your deep enchanting eyes could put a spell on any being. You are tenacious and sweet. Clever and brave. Free-spirited and bold. I love the way you hold my neck when you are in my arms, and squint your eyes when you smile. When I look into those eyes, I see my own mother. I see warmth. I see love. Papa says he is expecting big things from you. I can see why. Your intensity is {Read More}
I do not have a graphic design background, but I am learning as I go. I am a bit familiar with Publisher, so I thought I would try to make a logo with this program. With a little research, and a lot of trial and error, I came up with a logo that I love. This is how I made my logo in Publisher. Before I began with the background I chose my fonts. I found a couple of fonts {Read More}
One of the first steps I wanted to take upon my return to blogging was to revamp my banner. My original banner was simply the wording “Aspiring SAHM”. I wanted something a little fancier, but I am not familiar with Photoshop or Illustrator. I was able to find a fantastic tutorial on Memories on Clover Lane. Sarah provided a great step-by-step guide that was easy to follow and I am {Read More}
A baby shower is significant to a growing family. Hopes and dreams are being created and nurtured. To attend a baby shower is a big deal. Mommy-to-be wants to share this special time with you. It is nice to present a gift that will be appreciated and used. But we don’t always want to break the bank when shopping for a new bundle of love. The following are either gifts I received or items I purchased that I truly, {Read More}
