How We Are Refinishing Our Chairs
Thanks to some easy tricks we can refinish used stuff and make it new again, like this simple method to refinish a chair.
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Start the Day with a High Five
Tired of dragging through the day and feeling like you accomplished nothing? Start the day with a high five and you’ll know you got five things done!
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When It’s Good to Be Discontent
It is good to be content with what we have, but sometimes dissatisfaction is totally okay. I’ve always struggled with materialism. I grew up with the idea that the more you had, the better you were. It’s been hard to fight that mentality, but I’m getting a handle on it slowly. I’ve found the accumulation of…
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Can Money Buy Happiness?
Can money buy happiness? You’ll be pleasantly surprised to find out what research has to say about that.
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30 Things You Can Do to Bless Others This Season
This is a great time of year for random acts of kindness. No one will think you’re all that weird or random. Plus, it’s fun to bless others. Christmas will be here before you know it, and I bet you’ve got great plans, don’t you? This is my 18th Christmas as a mother and I…
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8 Ways to Be Thankful in the Midst of Busy Days
As we enter this busy season of the year, let’s make time to be thankful! Life as MOM contributor Prerna shares some ways in which we can do that. When November rolls around, I start to be more intentional about being thankful. It IS the month when we celebrate Thanksgiving and the month before Christmas…
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Our European Vacation: Brittany and Mont Saint Michel
This fall we spent a month abroad where we visited London, Paris, and a handful of cities in Western France. We explored, rested, and learned a ton about ourselves and the world. This is the fourth installment of our European adventure. If you missed it, go to the beginning here. We come now to a difficult point in…
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5 Ways to Help You Be More Content This Holiday Season
Check out these five ways to be more content this holiday season — no matter your income.
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Our European Vacation: Normandy with Kids
We just got back from a month abroad where we visited London, Paris, and a handful of cities in Western France. We explored, rested, and learned a ton about ourselves and the world. This is the third installment of our European adventure. Go to the beginning here. Years ago, FishPapa and I traveled through western France. We retraced…
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Our European Vacation: Paris with Kids
We just got back from a month abroad where we visited London, Paris, and a handful of cities in Western France. We explored, rested, and learned a ton about ourselves and the world. This is the second installment of our European adventure. Go to the beginning here. One of the beautiful things about traveling for a…
