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Truett Loves his Kidz Gear Headphones {Giveaway}

When I say that Truett loves his Kidz Gear headphones, it's an understatement.Â Not only does he love them, he has become obsessed with them.Â Â He … [Read More...]

Propel Zero Gift Kits {Giveaway} 10 Winners!

I've talked about Propel for a long time and when Propel Zero came out, I was even more excited because this one contained the same natural fruit … [Read More...]

How Tyler Goes Casual {and giveaway}

When Tyler isn't wearing cowboy shirts, you ALWAYS see him in a Polo shirt. It's his favorite thing to wear so when Lands' End wanted to send us one … [Read More...]

Crafts

How to Personalize Mini Mailboxes with a Cricut

This craft project was way easier than I thought it would be and went much faster too.Â We used a cricut to put names on these mini mailboxes for … [Read More...]

DIY: How To Make Bottles for the Baseball Throw Game

Recently, my son's Sophomore class held a 'county fair' for their fundraiser. Each pair of students were responsible for coming up with their booth. … [Read More...]

DIY Halloween Bird Seed Ornaments

Another craft y'all! I've actually seen these type of bird seed ornaments before but had never made them so when I was sent the supplies to create … [Read More...]

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Truett Loves his Kidz Gear Headphones {Giveaway}

When I say that Truett loves his Kidz Gear headphones, it’s an understatement.Â Not only does he love them, he has become obsessed with them.Â Â He came home yesterday from school at 3:30, put them on, and literally wore them the rest of the night.Â He probably took them off for maybe 30 minutes throughout [...]

Neat Receipts Makes Tax Time Less Stressful!

Tax time is fun huh?Â Ummmm, no, not when your receipts are kept in a large tote like this…… But if you’re smart, you’ll invest in a Neat Receipts unit – NeatDesk.Â I am in love with this document scanner.Â It’s fast, it’s simple, and it’s smart!Â I had seen a million times and was [...]

Reaching 19 Years with the Help of Love and Vows

When you meet and marry your husband the way I did, nobody expects you to stay married. Nobody.Â And when you marry a cowboy, it makes for an interesting ride full of ups, downs, and even a few “bucked off” moments.Â Through it all though, you remember why you married and how love & vows [...]

How to Personalize Mini Mailboxes with a Cricut

This craft project was way easier than I thought it would be and went much faster too.Â We used a cricut to put names on these mini mailboxes for Truett’s pre-k class for Valentine’s Day.Â Â When my older boys were little, I would put together gift sacks for each kid in their class, for each [...]

Get On the Shelf! No, Not You…Your Product!

Do you have an awesome product that belongs on Walmart’s shelves?Â Well if so, you have got to check outÂ ‘Get On the Shelf‘!Â Walmart recently launched an exciting opportunity, giving you the chance to have your product sold in Walmart’s stores! Have you been in the kids department lately?Â Have you seen the adorable [...]

2011 Little Moments

While I didn’t do much in the blogosphere in 2011, it was one of my most cherished years.Â I was there for my kids.Â I was there for every single moment that was important to them and me.Â A few ‘little moments’ that meant the world to me throughout 2011 include: Seeing my son be [...]

Planning Our Life with Dave Ramsey

Personal Finance is 80 percent Behavior and Only 20 percent Head Knowledge January 1st marks our first day on the Dave Ramsey Financial plan.Â After seeing where we spent our money in 2011, we knew we needed to make some changes if we were gonna survive in this economy with 3 kids, 2 of which [...]

Because Being a Mom is More Important to Me

I received a google alert, coming from a forum, where there was a discussion about me.Â It’s funny really, why would people I don’t know have a discussion about little ol’ me, but they were and it revolved around my noticeable absence in the blogosphere.Â Now I could have gotten upset about the assumptions that [...]

Giving – Likes for Tikes – And MY Huffy Bike

There are a zillion causes worth contributing to this holiday season and the U.S. Marines Toys for Tots program is one of them. This year, Huffy will donate $15,000 to the Toys for Tots program when they reach 40,000 Facebook fans.Â They still have a lot of ‘Likes’ to go and really need your support.Â [...]

The 2011 Black Friday Walmart Ad

The Walmart Black Friday ad is THE ad that is highly anticipated at this time of year.Â It’s usually leaked early but Walmart has done the leaking this year!Â Below you’ll find just some of the specials you can during the black friday shopping day so enjoy and spend wisely!!Â We love to buy necessities [...]