Beautiful Calling

Hey Canadians, Remember I’m an Epicure Consultant? Well, right now they have a HUGE end of season clear-out and the prices are unbeatable! Almost everything from the Spring and Summer Brochure is on sale; some items up to 50% off!! Check out the SALE FLYER. You can order directly online (use Jennifer VanderPloeg as your [...]

Fresh flowers were a something I treated myself to regularly before our littles arrived. When I became a stay-at-home mommy, our budget changed a bit. Actually, not so much the budget but my priorities. Anyhow, my neighbor told me about this farm where you could buy beautiful flowers that I could feel good about ‘splurging’ [...]

Eco-friendly Baby Products – Ecomom What is EcoMom? What kind of Ecomom are you? Organic diapers? Organic baby food or BPA free? Green toys? Cleaning products? Eco-friendly toiletries? Ecomom has it all. This one stop shop carries a variety of products and I could happily shop there all day. Order online and it arrives at [...]

I was giddy when I saw the package from Mallory’s Legend in the mail. I carefully opened my beautifully wrapped package to discover the beautiful Mallory Michelle dress. I instantly knew it would be a hit with Chloe because it was pink ad polka dotted; favorites of both mommy and Chloe. Chloe is 3 1/2 [...]

    Fresh out of the bath, the following conversation occurs. Chloe: John, do I look pretty? John: “Oh-ey pretty, I handsome” Yes, I’ve been blessed with beautiful and sometimes vain tots. Thank you, Lord!

      I’ve had my eye on Amy Michelle Diaper Bags for a while now; especially the Sweet Pea. It doesn’t stop there. I’d actually like one in every color! My tots are 3 and 2 so a traditional diaper bag isn’t really a necessity anymore. I absolutely loved my SkipHop Dash; it’s kept me organized [...]

{This is Chloe, Oma & I at my grandparents house in 2007. Chloe is almost 24 hours old here; & I’m a new mom! Excuse the quality; it was taken with Gram’s not-so-new camera and then scanned in.} When I was a first time mom, writing out a baby necessity list would have taken pages. [...]

View Full Album We had an incredible time at vacation bible school this week; lots of boys and girls, puppets, stories, crafts, singing. I headed up our nursery/tot class. Though Chloe was only 3 1/2, they let her attend so she was able to participate this year. She invited friends, cousins and neighbors, memorized her [...]

Photo by Jek-in-the-Box Sunday Night 10:45pm I have a cold in August. There is just something wrong about that statement!Here I am, can’t sleep because my ‘node id dough duffy’ and when I lie down I can’t breath. I gave up and just took a Nyquil. I’m generally opposed to taking medication but sometimes it [...]

Living Stories Review with iTunes Giveaway Congrats to Shasher’s Life UV Skinz Review & Giveaway Congrats to dresdenrain UV Skinz is my number one favorite review item ever. It is also my number one summer essential for tots I think. Love the product, the company, their values…make sure you read the review and I encourage [...]