Meet Asher
Meet Asher James Born July 3rd weighing just 5lbs 4oz. Life has been a whirlwind for our family, these past few months. We found out just a …
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Adoption Update: We’ve Been Matched!!
It is with shaky hands and an anxious heart that I type these words. So much has happened in the past week, I’ve been waiting for the …
Shimmertail Mermaid Swim Tail Review
What little girl hasn’t dreamed of becoming a mermaid?? I know I did as a child, but the closest I ever got was to cross my ankles to …
Life Lately
I’ve sat down to write this post many times, and truly didn’t know where to begin. I’ve wanted to update everyone on where …
Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Mother’s Day is right around the corner! Do you need some inspiration for a special person in your life or a handy link to share with …
Our Vintage Camper: Before and After
About this same time each year, I remove the tarp that’s been covering Gidget through the course of the Winter, unlock the door, sweep …
Seasonal Shelf Styling
Now that I’ve had my white IKEA shelves up in ONE SPOT for a WHOLE year…. It’s time to do some rearranging, right?? Maybe, …
Spring Home Tour 2017
Hello, friends! Happy Spring!! The weather has been warming up here in Michigan and I have caught some serious Spring fever. Time to do some …
DIY Hoop Wreath
Hello! Have you spotted these hoop wreaths popping up all over the internet and around town? I started noticing them last year, when some of …
An IKEA Floral Arrangement for Spring
I’ve had so many people ask about the IKEA floral arrangement I did for Spring! The first question on everyone’s mind: …
Get the Look: Wood Bead Chandelier DIY
I’ve been eyeing some gorgeous wood bead chandeliers for a while now. I had been going around and around in my mind about whether I …
Dress Pattern with Video for American Girl Dolls
Dress Pattern with Video We had so much fun putting this video together to highlight some advanced sewing skills! Julia created an 18″ …
The Secret to Heatless Curls
This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. Hello, dear friends! If you are a new follower, you may have missed the video …
Our Adoption Profile Book and Video
Hey everyone! I wanted to share today how excited I am to finally have our adoption profile books, video and web profile completed! In case …
What to Expect During an Adoption Home Study
The Adoption Home Study By the time our actual home study phase started, we had already submitted the preliminary application and gone …
Visit Detroit for NAIAS 2017
Hey, friends! The week that the North American International Auto Show comes to Detroit is a busy, but exciting time to visit. I love seeing …
Christmas Decor Organization
This post was sponsored by Treetopia and contains affiliate links for your convenience. Packing up the Christmas decorations has got to be …
Beautiful Kitchen Remodel on a Budget
Today, I want to share a gorgeous kitchen remodel from my brother-in-law, Jon! This post contains affiliate links for your convenience. When …
The 2017 Detroit Auto Show (Giveaway!)
I’m so excited to be teaming up with She Buys Cars and a group of local bloggers to cover the North American International Auto Show …
Is it Wrong to Fundraise for an Adoption?
Is it wrong to ask for money to fund an adoption? Many of you are shaking your heads in agreement. Others will wholeheartedly disagree. Many …
The Ultimate Guide to Planning Your Disney Vacation
I have written A LOT over the years on our experiences at Disney World, and yet, there is so much more I could write about! I’m …
A Simple, Festive Christmas Table for a Large Group
Last week, we hosted the annual leadership team Christmas party at our church. We always have a large group, but love keeping everyone …
Adoption Update: Counting the Cost
Hey, friends! I wanted to write a different kind of post today. I’ve shared in the past about our heart’s desire to adopt, the …
Update: Sales at the Town Peddler
Hey everyone! I wanted to write a little about my experience so far at the Town Peddler – Craft and Antique Mall in Livonia. I stepped …