Self-care and taking care of yourself, in general, isn’t a selfish task. It is essential for you to feel like you are being taken care of mind, body and soul. But we don’t always have time for it, and more importantly, we don’t take the time to work out what we need to. And the truth is that ...
My Virus Thoughts
When we first heard about this novel Coronavirus, I made sure to talk to Emma Kate about washing her hands well and not touching her face. I began to watch the news (I hate the news) and stay updated. Then very quickly, things escalated. EK's school closed, businesses started to close, and our world ...
Emma Kate: 5.5 Years Old
On the 24th, we celebrated Emma Kate's half birthday. With all the madness in our world right now with the virus, we decided to make it extra special and I even gave her a couple of small gifts to go along with her cake. I feel like we really need to celebrate every little thing right now, so why ...
How To Keep Kids Busy While Social Distancing
Right now we are staying at home. Not just to protect ourselves from Covid-19, but to protect others are well. Keeping a 5 year old busy all day every day has been tough, so I wanted to share some ideas of things you could do with your kids to keep everyone sane and happy during social distancing. ...
Jonah and the Big Fish
Due to the COVID-19 coronavirus, our church closed last week and is live streaming services on Sunday. As we watched on Sunday, I realized how sad it was for all the kids who would not hear a Bible story during children's church time in their classrooms or their big group room, so I decided to ...
8 Ways to Cut Expenses This Month
Disclosure: This post contains affiliate links to help cut expenses, meaning if you purchase from my links, I get a small commission. In times of financial uncertainty, we look around for ways to save money or cut back on our spending. It can be overwhelming to think of all the options and ...