Beautiful Calling

It’s been a tough week with grandpa passing away. Though there have been many sad moments, I am thankful that they were interspersed with joy droplets. I’ve learned that there is good in everything; sometimes it just takes a little more looking to find it! Joy Droplets of the Week: The comments of encouragement and [...]

Joining us in the Set for a Sizzling Summer Series, Moms and Bums sent me a MonkeyDoodlez Swim Diaper to review. It arrived and it is even more adorable than the picture! Though it is too cold here to swim in the outdoor pools yet, we’ll test it out at our local indoor pool! I [...]

Here is rough and tumble Princess Chloe. She’s famous over at Totally Tots. Totally Tots is a great resource for helping littles see Jesus in the every day, teaching ideas, crafts and more. John had his moment of fame here if you missed it!

Photo from Ottawa Cloth Diapers Joining us in the Set for a Sizzling Summer Series, Ottawa Cloth Diapers sent me a JamTots zippered wet bag to review. I am excited about this. Though it’s primary purpose is for diaper bag use with cloth diapers, it is versatile and would be great as a swim suit [...]

Photo adapted from Zanastardust Set for a Sizzling Summer? You’re about to be! Join us on Wednesdays to find out what works for me when it comes to important topics about summer! The Tentative Line Up: Sun Safety Dangerous Waters Keep Your Cool! Picnic Packing Rainy Day Ideas Swim Bag Essentials Simple Summer Adventures Product [...]

Photo by TomRaven “…to be absent from the body, and to be present with the Lord.” (2 Corinthians 5:8) The Lord called Grandpa home on Monday. While those left behind have breaking hearts, he is rejoicing as he meets his Savior face to face. Praise the Lord for Salvation and the unparalleled wonders that await [...]

As part of our Set for a Sizzling Summer Series, we have the opportunity to review a pair of children’s sandals, the Pink Psyclone by Teva. I am thrilled! They arrived and we put them on immediately, I grabbed my camera and we headed outside!       My Initial thoughts: These are sporty, yet sweet and [...]

Photo by Nick Atkins Photography  Set for a Sizzling Summer with Easy Summer Dressing! At the ladies retreat each year they make the most scrumptious salad. I think it is partially why I attend the retreat! LOL. The dressing is simple and I have found it works great on a variety of salads! And Summer [...]

As promised: Set for a Sizzling Summer: Super Summer Salad Dressing Recipe Breakfasts: Cereals: Honey Comb or Corn Pops (they were on sale!) Toast Eggs & Scott’s Home Made Smoked Pork Loin Home Made Yogurt Snacks: Raspberries Watermelon Strawberries Gherkin Pickles (Chloe loves these!) Hard Boiled Eggs Lunches: Grilled cheese sandwiches (we didn’t eat them [...]