The hubby did an amazing job sharing WHY you should take a getaway with your spouse every year, so my two cents are HOW you can make it happen! If you haven’t read his post yet, do that first and then come back for some helpful tips! This is what has worked for us… 1. [...]
The hubby and I were SO blessed to take a little getaway at the beginning of July and he is here today to share just WHY we do these vacations every year… {Love you honey!} ***** Each year, the lovely wife and I take a vacation. Yes, even though we have nearly no money and [...]
A kidless weekend. At home. A “staycation” if you will. We just had one. And it inspired thankfulness in many ways. Most of all, I am so thankful that a weekend in our house felt like a relaxing retreat. No hotel or airline costs. No big, fancy plans to be made. Just me. And my [...]
I’m guest posting over at the MOD Squad today about why in the world a mom of boys would be so involved in a fashion show for girls! Check it out here! ***** For more about What I Wore Wednesday, hop on over to to The Pleated Poppy and also read my heart for participating [...]
Last year, at a MOPS meeting, one of our mentor moms mentioned this book… Having done the Love Dare last year, I thought this sounded like a great idea for this year. So a few friends and I received the book from the author, Kathi Lipp, and set October as our month to start the [...]
Joining in on Oh Amanda‘s Top Ten Tuesday link-up… We all need them: Books, articles, blogs, words that inspire and encourage us to be the best version of ourselves. I need it daily. And here is where I find it… My Top Ten Inspirational Blogs Inspiration as a mother: 1. Impress Your Kids – The [...]
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27 Aug 2010A guest post from my dear friend (and fellow Nebraskan), the beautiful Jennifer of Studio JRU, to continue Wedding Week and the celebration of my little sister getting married TOMORROW! And there just might be more to share in regards to Studio JRU and this weekend’s festivities! Stay tuned! ***** Gratitude. Thankfulness. Appreciation. We all [...]
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25 Aug 2010My IRL friend Mindee is so real (and hilarious) on her blog, Our Front Door. And I knew I could count on her to share the realities of marriage during our Wedding Week to celebrate my sister’s upcoming wedding this weekend! She shared this post not too long ago to celebrate their anniversary and it [...]
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24 Aug 2010Today we’re continuing Wedding Week here at Home with the Boys (to celebrate my little sister’s wedding this weekend!!!) with another fabulous guest post on marriage advice! Women Living Well is one of those blogs I MUST visit every day. Courtney has a real God-given gift to teach and encourage women. I feel uplifted and [...]
Welcome to Wedding Week at Home with the Boys! Time has flown by WAY too fast and my little sister’s wedding is THIS WEEKEND! To celebrate this wonderful, blessed occasion, I’ve asked some of my most favorite writers to share their best marriage advice all week! You are in for a treat! My lovely hubby [...]