Jesus taught "For I was an hungered and ye gave me meat" Matthew 25:35 This season spend time making meals for someone who could really use it. #LightTheWorld
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Feed the Hungry this Christmas as You Light The World

In the midst of commercialization, kids begging for the newest gadgets, and a bit of seasonal depression setting in, I find solace and joy in serving others. This particular service event to feed the hungry was made possible by the amazing people at Boncom, and I feel incredibly lucky to partner with them as we […]

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Encouraging a Natural Sibling Bond with a New Baby

A natural sibling bond is not something that can be forced. It can, however, be encouraged. This post is sponsored by The Motherhood. All opinions are my own. Grab this No-Stress No-Fluff Guide to New Baby Essentials I worried the kids would have a hard time bonding with our new baby. It had been 5 […]

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Helpful ways to remember general conference year round
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Ways to Remember General Conference

Every 6 months, we get a special spiritual boost during General Conference. However, it’s easy to forget those special messages that touched our hearts as the months go by. So, just in case you’re like me, and you’re already feeling bogged down by the daily grind, here are some suggestions of ways that you can […]

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Help Tackle Kids Cancer this Holiday Season

DONATE TO KIDS CANCER HERE “Mom it hurts” My vivacious 7-year-old complained to me one morning. Pointing at her leg, she specified more clearly that the congenital mole behind her knee was hurting.  That’s interesting I thought. Since it was behind her knee, I brushed it off as probable growing pains. I figured at 7, […]

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3 Twists on Cornhole to Entertain All Day Long

This post about Cornhole is sponsored by PlayCornhole. All opinions are my own. The backyard game of Cornhole is fun, but with these twists, you can turn it into an afternoon of excitement that will entertain the whole family. It was only recently I learned about Cornhole. When we moved to Indiana, I began hearing […]

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25 Advent Activities and Snacks for Christmas + $25 Visa Giveaway

*Snacks for our Advent Activities were provided by Entenmann’s® Little Bites® so that I could try the product and share my thoughts. The opinions expressed in this post are my own and do not reflect the opinions of Entenmann’s® Little Bites®.* I love the holidays! As soon as December hits, I’m ready to have all […]

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Winter Reads for the Whole Family from Disney

Winter is a wonderful time to cozy up in a warm blanket and break out some new books. These new titles from Disney caught my eye as there was a little something for our whole family. It’s time for some new winter reads! I received these winter reads from Disney in exchange for a review. […]

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Night owl? Try these tips for having good mornings after being up late.
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Good Mornings for Night Owls by Christine Hill

This post on good mornings for night owls was contributed by Christine Hill.  Related: Steps to have a Productive Morning There are few things I like better than reading a book late into the night. Or it might be a  late-night conversation with a loved one that keeps me up. Sometimes, it’s staying out with […]

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Getting Into the Holiday Spirit

November is coming to a close and that means homes around the country are decorating with lights, tinsel, and oversized blow-up lawn ornaments. This is how we get into the holiday spirit around here. See more Holiday Inspiration The day after Thanksgiving is generally our day to decorate. We fill the house with music, I pull […]

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Tips for Buying a Used Car

Tips for Buying a Used Car is a Sponsored Post. Here’s the deal. I’ve never ever owned a new car. Even as a kid, my parents always bought used cars.  See, when you drive off that car lot in a brand new car, all that money you just spent will never get back to you. […]

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