I show my love for Beloved and Just Plane Dad every single day that I have them with me on this journey called life.  I don’t ever want either of them to fall asleep without hearing me say I LOVE YOU.  As parents, it’s important enough to us that even when Beloved is away from our home, at a sleepover for example, her Dad and I take the time to send a good-nite text with those three simple words.  She always dutifully responds…

Happy Valentine's Day! I'm just stopping in on a what is already a crazy day here to say "Happy Valentine's Day!" to all my lovely readers! You all have been giving me lots of love lately and I appreciate each and everyone of you and every comment you leave!

Last night little miss Elsa decided she wanted to party late last night, so her…

Valentine’s day was started as a day to show that you care for others by sharing cards, candy, flowers, and gifts.  This tradition is especially popular in the United States and it was originally called St. Valentine’s Day.  The day was after a Christian Saint named Valentinus.  There are several…

Wednesday – I woke-up to walk. My husband had to encourage me and call it the 2nd day blues. Whatever. I did make it and this time I walked to the corner instead of driving as I did Tuesday morning. My lovely husband cooked Curry Chicken for dinner. May I say ladies, “He put his foot in that…

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This Valentine's Day there is a story about a brave little boy and his broken heart. No, he wasn't in a relationship that ended. His actual beating heart is broken.

This week in my class we had a Valentine's theme, but instead of being about loving others it was about feelings and self love. Please excuse the unfinished and not so great pics, I wanted to post before Valentine's Day so got this up quick!



We read…

Create a cute puppy valentine mailbox to hold all your Valentines.

Craft Project Directions:

To make this craft project you will need a paper lunch bag, red and colored…

With Valentine's Day right around the corner, here are some fun activities that you can do with your little munchkins! These crafts are not only fun, but they make great gifts for friends and family! You can also change colors and shapes to be any Holiday or celebration! Have Fun! 

Heart Shaped Sun Catchers: 

• What You Will Need:
  • Wax Paper
  • Grated Crayons -- Crayola(C) brand works best (I have a cheese grater for my crafts,…

** A lovely Valentine's morning can quickly turn to a red and pink poop storm when you're a parent.

** If the smell of your own morning breath is making you gag, you know it's time to brush those pearly whites.

** I always seem to park in the spot where some lazy jackhole has left his unreturned shopping cart.

** Cookie bouquets…

(I decided to write this post in response to the Beauty of a Woman Blogfest, and…

I’m so excited to be featuring my friend Lynda from The Hub – for Christian Home School Families! She Rocks.. and has given me permission to publish her latest offering for Valentines Day! Check out these goodies AND her site..it’s AWESOME!…

Crikey mUm Valentines Day Blog Post

I've always loved the excitement leading up to Valentines Day, even if the day itself hasn't always lived up to my expectations of opening the front door and finding a shiny black BMW convertible parked in the driveway with a Ti…

A man stopped at a flower shop to order some flowers to be sent to his mother who lived two hundred miles away.

As he got out of his car he noticed a young girl sitting on the curb sobbing.

He asked her what was wrong and she replied, "I wanted to buy a red rose for my mother for Valentines Day. But I only have seventy-five cents, and a rose costs two dollars."

The man smiled and said, "Come…

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