Mario Birthday for a Girl
This past weekend we celebrated Princess V’s 7th birthday. Themes for the day had constantly been changing throughout the past month, so when I realized we were in the week of her party, I needed to get a set theme. I wasn’t too surprised when she asked for a Mario Party. We recently bought Mario […]
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Fall Festivals around the Country
Fall is in the air! It has been insanely hot here lately, but the last two nights has really cooled off. I love this time of year, where we can go outside and enjoy the cool air, but not freeze yet. I saw a fun Fall Bucket List earlier today from Loves of Life, and […]
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Salt Lake Comic Con with Kids
A week ago, Comic Con came to Salt Lake City for the first time. This was an event I thought I would never go to. I grew up loving Star Trek with my dad, and the original Star Wars movies. But for me it was just something fun to watch with my family. It wasn’t […]
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Family Photo Shoot
So about a month back, before we moved, but while in the process of changing careers, I asked an old friend from high school to take our family pictures. I was extremely pleased with what we got. Especially since after driving 2 hours for this shoot, I realized we had completely forgotten the clothes I […]
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Tips for a Successful Marriage
*This post is sponsored by Swiffer. All personal thoughts and tips for a successful marriage are my own* I don’t get on youtube a whole lot unless a video is shared directly with me. Some of my all time favorites are the cute old couples, who have been together forever. There’s just something about them that […]
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Summer is Here!
School has been out for a month here now, but it hasn’t really felt like summer until this week. Possibly because we’ve been holed up working on our bathroom remodel, or maybe it’s the rising temps with no AC that made it feel more real. Either way I propose a toast (with my Crystal Light […]
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A 1 Car Family in a Modern World
Last week Mark sold his truck. With a possible (and 98% likely) move again in our future, and trying to finish our bathroom remodel, I believed Mark decided to sell in order to have just a tad more money to finish things up here. Communication was not our strong point that weekend, when 20 minutes […]
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Cut the Clutter and Enjoy more Family Time {Think About It}
There has been so much going on in our lives right now. Between just being a Mom, and trying to really put more into this blog, as well as remodeling the bathroom, and other life stresses, I found myself getting completely overwhelmed. I found my stress came out towards the house. I was tired of […]
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Finding Self Worth {Think About It}
Have you ever wondered why you matter? Why should you care about things? Why should anyone care about you? Do you recognize yourself when looking in a mirror? I believe we all at times ask ourselves these questions. It’s part of our journey to become an individual with likes and dislikes. But most importantly I […]
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What Makes You Happy
When you are having a rough time, it’s nice to remember the things that make you happy. Some call it the silver lining, some call it attitude, or even therapy. I call it good for the soul. You may also enjoy this article: Happiness I had a pretty rough night last night. Mark was […]
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