Attempts at Homemaking: In the Kitchen

Today, we continue my series Attempts at Homemaking and keep it in the kitchen! And the kitchen is one place I feel pretty comfortable. I really enjoying cooking and baking. My waistline will testify to that, especially this time of year! The one thing I struggle with...

What I Wore Wednesday

It is once again time for what is inexplicably my most popular post of the week. Why anyone would want to see what I wear every day is beyond me! But it IS fun and it DOES keep me accountable! So let the fun continue (and check out the fabulous posts linked up over at...

Candid Wedding Shots {Top Ten Tuesday}

The winner of the $10 Best Buy gift card from The Boy’s Store for last week’s Boys in Motion link-up is… #6 – Carrie from Wholesome Womanhood Congrats Carrie! Please e-mail me at erin {at} homewiththeboys {dot} net to claim your prize! ***** My...

Sacred: Inspired by Glee

“The whole point of having something sacred is that it takes precedence over anything else you have going on.” — Burt Hummel {Glee} This is my sacred… Family and fall – my heart is full. Slowly counting my way to one thousand gifts… 31. Cooler...

Boys in Motion Link-Up {Plus a Giveaway and a Challenge!}

It’s Friday which means time to share your favorite photograph of your boy (or boys) in motion! Celebrate that non-stop energy – if you can’t beat ’em, take a picture and enjoy it! So do you have your action shot ready to go? ***** Here are my...

Attempts at Homemaking {And a Giveaway!}

Homemaking is NOT the art of having a perfect household. If it was, this new series would be entitled “My Failures at Homemaking.” To me, homemaking is the art of doing whatever you do to make your living space {house, apartment, etc.} a HOME. The...

What I Wore Wednesday

As we’re diving in to this month of giving, I wondered how this could relate to my WIWW posts… Looking back through my posts, a lot of the clothing I wear is either handed down (or up!) from my sister or a friend OR bought at a thrift store. And clothing...

Help Me Make a Playlist?! {Top Ten Tuesday}

Give thanks to him and praise his name. Psalm 100:4 This month is all about giving and gratitude. THIS is what I want our life to be about all the time, and focusing specifically on it for a month is a good way to start. But I need some inspiration. I am a music...

Giving of Myself {Multitude Monday}

A mother duck plucks feathers from her heart to line her nest. This is what your home, children, husband need of you. Line your life with bits of yourself. Scraps won’t suffice for your children. Ann Voskamp This quote. It has changed my life. And I’ve heard similar...

Boys in Motion {Link-Up!}

It’s Friday which means time to share your favorite photograph of your boy (or boys) in motion! Celebrate that non-stop energy – if you can’t beat ’em, take a picture and enjoy it! So do you have your action shot ready to go? ***** Here are my...