A friend once said that launching a book is like standing in front of an audience in your underwear. How’s that for an opener to this post? At the time I didn’t get it, nor did it matter to me […]
5 Ways To Spring Clean Your Finances & Save Thousands!
Mar5
Pin this for later I need this reminder because it’s that time of the year when everyone is talking spring cleaning, de-cluttering and new ways to freshen up the home. There’s nothing more freeing than emptying out all the old baggage and […]
Just Open the Door: Won’t You Join Me?
Feb27
I’ve been rather quiet in this space over the last year because I’ve been working behind the scenes on a message that I hope will encourage many women.So here I sit – typing away with my hands shaking and my […]
Can We Laugh Together?
Feb21
My new friend pulled me aside and with a smile errupting on her face declared, “I’ve always wondered if blondes really do have more fun. Well, today they sure did.” I was shocked by her comment. She’d enjoyed herself? I […]
Best Kitchen Tip: Cooking Ground Beef in the Crock Pot
Feb17
My meal time madness solution! Too often that crazy dinner hours rolls around and the “What are we eating? cry echoes through the house. Well, one of the ways I’ve tackled and conquered that dilemma is to have some of […]
Becoming: Creative, Purposeful, Frugal
Jan24
Mark your Calendar for Becoming 2018. I can’t believe that I am announcing that registration for our seventh annual Becoming Conference is open. I am over the top thrilled to invite you to join us!! Whether you come alone (take the […]
How to Clutter Your House in 12 Simple Steps
Jan4
It’s a new year. Everyone is setting goals, people are tacking their clutter and I’m pondering what this year holds for me. My home is our haven – soothing, beautiful, comforting, but sometimes, admittedly cluttered. I’ve come to terms with the […]
New Year’s Day Tradition Your Family Will Love
Dec27
New Year’s Day Party There are so many fun ways to celebrate and embrace a fresh, new year. If you LOVE staying up till midnight, check out these New Year’s Eve Tradition ideas for the family but here is a fun idea […]
Christmas Gift Tags (Free printable)
Dec20
It’s almost the night before Christmas and all through the house, not a creature was stirring….except this spouse. And I was clawing through all my drawers looking for tape and wrapping paper and Christmas cards and….(you fill in the blank if […]
5 Minute Homemade Hot Chocolate Mix (with Double the Chocolate)
Dec10
This polar vortex seeping the country has left many wondering if spring will ever started peeking through. Here in NC, we’ve had a two hour delayed start to school or complete cancellation nearly every day for the last two weeks. […]
