Valentine’s will be here in just a few weeks. Have you planned a way to put your heart to paper?
August 11, 2014 by 7 Comments
Love Letters
A box of love letters in the garage holds many memories and the start of our marriage. This post is sponsored by Hallmark.Twenty-two years ago today I was wandering the streets of Paris with my friend Sarah and some new girls we’d met on the plane overseas. I was, as my French mom so often introduced […]
July 15, 2014 by 4 Comments
Gift Shopping (with Kids) at Hallmark
The following post is sponsored by Hallmark: Disclosure: I have been compensated for my time spent writing. All opinions are my own. When I was a child and wanted to buy a gift for someone, whether it be a teacher or a friend, I had my mom take me down the road to Janet’s Hallmark. […]
May 19, 2014 by 5 Comments
A Guide to Curing Thank You Note Writer’s Block
Cat got your tongue when it comes to writing thank you notes? Here are some ideas to help you say thanks in a real and honest way. This post is sponsored by Hallmark. All opinions are my own. The end of the year is a great time to say thanks. Whether you homeschool or send […]
April 7, 2014 by Leave a Comment
Lessons from Becoming Mom
The following content is sponsored by Hallmark: With tires squealing, my husband pulled up to the Emergency Room like a police man in hot pursuit of a bandit, parking crooked in front of the entrance. He ran to fetch a nurse, “My wife’s going to have a baby any minute.” The young nurse, calmly walked […]
March 26, 2014 by 19 Comments
Friendships that Last a Lifetime
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December 23, 2013 by 2 Comments
Treats for the Sweet
The following content is sponsored by Hallmark: Oslo Kringle, from my Norwegian childhood I have waffled back and forth between shaping up my eating habits/increasing my gym activity/counting calories and the lovely alternative of just eating happily of the once-a-year treats that characterize Christmas. I decided to go for the latter, at least during my […]
December 18, 2013 by 5 Comments
Memories on the Tree
The following content is sponsored by Hallmark: Last week I confessed that I consider decorating the tree a chore. Please know that doesn’t mean I don’t absolutely LOVE having a decorated tree. I love watching the lights glow in the darkness. I love watching my kids’ eyes light up when they look at their favorite […]
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