Articles about House and Home
ESV Family Devotional Bible + Giveaway (US & Canada) 5/22

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My husband and I have always tried to find ways to share our values, faith, and beliefs Read more [...]
7 Tips To Prevent Mealtime Meltdowns + BABYBJÖRN Giveaway (US & Canada) 5/30

Thank you to BABYBJÖRN for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this post. All opinions are 100% my own.
Do you find preparation for and/or meal time to be stressful? I know that there are days when I do. I remember seeing a meme once that made a comment about the family wanting supper AGAIN when they just had it yesterday! Boy, do I feel that way some times. Having five kiddos has tested my limits and here are the tips I've come up with over the years.
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CULER SOLO Flash-Evaporative Air Cooler Review + $240 Value Giveaway (Continental US) 5/25

Thank you to CULER for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own.
Is Minnesota the only place with a really goofy climate change? This past week has literally had me shivering cold and bundled up one day to kicking in the air conditioning for the first time this year the next and then back to bundling up again! Today seemed a little more normal with the sun shining and feeling about 65/70 out. However, I took Read more [...]
Baked Penne Rigate Recipe + AcuRite Timer & Thermometer Giveaway (US) 5/21

Thank you to AcuRite for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own.
Do you ever struggle trying to decide what to cook for dinner? For some reason, this daily task can become quite the chore when I get stuck in a rut! So I'm always on the hunt for some fresh recipes and recently came across a hit. I typically don't make new recipes when we're having company over but I took a chance and it was a grand slam. Read more [...]
CVS Photo Gifts ~ Our 2016 Family Vacation Hardcover Photo Album

Thank you to CVS Photo for providing me with product, free of charge, in exchange for this honest blog review. All opinions are 100% my own.
Life is full of memorable events and it's so much fun to capture those on photo and relive over time. I recently realized how important a photo can be as I just lost one of my dear friends this past week to colon cancer. She was always taking photos and catching those special moments so when searching for pictures of her for the memorial slide Read more [...]