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My Strategy for Keeping the House “Ready For Company”

A few weeks ago I talked about my desire to be "that woman" who has a house that's always ready for company.  If you read that post, you'll remember that my motivation for this is the desire to treat my family as well (even better) than I'd treat an honored guest. Working a full time job… Continue reading My Strategy for Keeping the House “Ready For Company”

Enjoying The Journey · Marriage

My New Year’s Resolution: A Date Night Challenge!

Happy 2014! I don't remember that I've ever made a New Year's Resolution - at least not in my adult life. This year I'm taking the plunge! My New Year's Resolution includes my favorite person (my husband 🙂 ). We are going to strive for one "date night" a week, with one of those each… Continue reading My New Year’s Resolution: A Date Night Challenge!

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Free Printable Planners for 2014

The New Year pretty much requires a new calendar...since you definitely can't use last year's...ahem. I have two calendars I'm planning to use this year. One is my beloved Chick-Fil-A cow calendar with the accompanying freebies  - part of my husband's Christmas gift to me. He speaks my love language well! 🙂 The other is… Continue reading Free Printable Planners for 2014

Enjoying The Journey · Holidays

Christmas 2013…in the books!

Christmas 2013 is in the books! I hope you had a wonderful time with your family! I can't believe this was the 4th Christmas I've spent with my husband. We made some great memories and enjoyed a rare few days at home together! On Christmas Eve, my husband's family came to our house for the… Continue reading Christmas 2013…in the books!

Enjoying The Journey · Holidays

Giving Our Treasures at Christmas

I love Christmas Eve. It's probably my favorite day of the year, even over Christmas Day. When I was growing up, on Christmas Eve we always ate Senate Bean Soup, Peppermint punch and as many Christmas cookies as we could stand. Then my sister and I entertained the family with our annual Christmas program of music,… Continue reading Giving Our Treasures at Christmas