Shenandoah National Park – A place of awe, inspiration and renewal. A sanctuary of sorts where wildlife abounds, birds serenade with their songs, and mountains captivate with their beauty. So lush and green, so peaceful and serene. Where the fog may hide the panoramic views, only to magnify the wildflowers…
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My family is the typical Luvs commercial above. I discovered Luvs diapers when my first was about 4 months old and LOVED them, so I never used anything else. No, this isn’t an ad for Luvs and I don’t get paid for telling you that. I’m just setting up the…
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sim·pli·fy ˈsimpləˌfī/ verb make (something) simpler or easier to do or understand ______________________________________________ Every year (usually in January but better late than never, right?), I try to pick a word that will jump start me into a new year and help me live the life I want to live over…
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Getting away with a group of friends is so important. I’ve been getting away with girlfriends for 13 years, twice a year. Here’s one of the dinners my friend Janece makes on every trip. This Chicken Gnocchi Soup has a creamy rich broth with celery, shredded carrots, chopped spinach, potato gnocchi…
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Mr. Filipino, aka Ben my hubby, is handy with just about anything. He’s a computer genius at work, and can come home and build a palette wood bench or a corn hole set in no time. He can also draw and paint like nobody’s business. About a year ago he…
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Active Website: Roughing It Do you like camping? Me... not so much. I have family and friends that go camping every chance they get. They pack their campers with tents, snacks, firewood, bug spray, and they head to the great outdoors for fun. I'm more an indoor person. In the…
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Do you know what Bullet Journaling is? I’d never heard of it until a friend of mine sent me this video. In this video Clare Jones is setting up her 2018 Bullet Journal. I just LOVE this idea and she makes it look so easy. Here are the two people…
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This couple… Brea and Clay. So. Much. FUN to plan a wedding with! Look at some of the amazing photos that Ryan Sims Photography took at the wedding. He totally captured their personalities in every photo. Brea is a volunteer firefighter. Congratulations Brea & Clay! Photography – Ryan Sims Photography
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Ann Voskamp is one of my favorite Christian authors and I love getting her post updates from her website. For those of you that haven’t read anything from her….this is a great one. And as true as true can be! The Unexpected Secret about ‘Boring Men’ — and the Women…
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