Before the pandemic, quarantine, masks, and the stress of "new normal," I was standing in church and singing a song that was always hard for me to sing. It was hard to sing because the words were hard to believe. The song was King of My Heart by Bethel Music. It starts out easy enough. Let the King of my heartBe the mountain where I runThe fountain I drink fromOh, He is my songLet the King of my heartBe the shadow where I hideThe ransom for my lifeOh, He is my song Then the chorus comes in with the repeated declaration that God is good. At this point, I am still singing along just fine because God is good. His blessings … [Read more...]
6 Amazing Ways To Get Free Books
Are you looking for ways to save on books? Maybe you need to feed your own reading hobby or you are looking for books to give as gifts. Either way, these are some ways you can get free books. This post contains affiliate links. 2 Free Picture Books from I Can Read Book Club When you sign up for the I Can Read Book Club, you'll get 2 free picture books - just pay $1 for shipping. I signed up Isaac for the club, and he loved the new books he received. We loved the books so much, we continued our subscription. We got books featuring Pete The Cat, Biscuit, Fancy Nancy, a lot more fun characters. You can read more about our … [Read more...]
Amazon Swimsuit Haul: Hits & Misses
I ordered a bunch of Amazon swimsuits trying to find ones that would be cute, yet flattering. I even pushed myself outside my comfort zone, and tried some two piece options. The most helpful things to know about my body type is that I am very short waisted, and I carry some weight in my tummy. The goal is to look good, feel good, and be able to play with my kids. This post contains affiliate links. Amazon Swimsuit Misses - The Ones I Returned DaiLiWei Retro Tankini I loved the fun colors of this swimsuit. It was long enough that no skin peeked out around my middle.The top was too tight.The waist line in the top hit me … [Read more...]
Picture Books for $1 Shipped – I Can Read Book Club
This post contains affiliate links. It has been a struggle to get new books for my kids these days, so I was excited to try the I Can Read Book Club. New subscribers can get 2 picture books for $1 shipped! My kids own a lot of I Can Read books, and they have been read over and over again. They star popular characters like Fancy Nancy, Pete The Cat, Amelia Bedelia, Paddington, Berenstain Bears, and Biscuit. There are 4 different reading levels with I Can Read books to ease your little one into enjoying books, learning to read, and reading independently. My First: Shared Reading Level 1: Beginning Reading Level 2: Reading with … [Read more...]
Top 10 Summer Favorites You Need
It is time for sunglasses, pool splashes, and sharing my Summer favorites. From a swimsuit I can wear with confidence, to the perfect binge for you and one for kids, to an easy vacation meal planning solution, these are Summer suggestions you don't want to miss. My Top 10 Summer Favorites This post contains affiliate links. 1. Holipick Tankini Swimsuit from Amazon I purchased this swimsuit from Amazon last Summer, and I still love it. I feel confident in it because it isn't clingy. Plus, the boy shorts offer a lot of coverage while still being a bit sexy. It comes in sizes XS to 22 Plus. One tip: The backside of the printed … [Read more...]
A Day in the Life… 2020
Every year on January 18th I take one picture every hour from the moment I wake up until I go to bed that night. I end up taking pictures of the ordinary – supper prep, cranky kids, trips the library, a cup of coffee, my computer screen. These ordinary pictures are actually quite extraordinary. They are my everyday. They are my here and my now. They are a day in my life. I’ve given myself an amazing gift to be able to look back at a typical day from the past years and see the changes from year to year. The gift of being able to see the extraordinary in my everyday routine because the truth is … [Read more...]
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