Starbucks coffee

My Favorite Home, Beauty, and Kitchen Finds Right Now

Lately I’ve realized how much the small, everyday things shape my days. The coffee beans we brew every morning, the blanket I love to snuggle under, and the journal I’ve been using for years. So I gathered a few of my current favorites—the things I’m using on repeat right now. Nothing sponsored, nothing overly fancy here. Just real life finds that have earned a special spot in our home!

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Solo Parenting Three Kids for 28 Hours

We did it! We survived 28 hours without Jimmy! A few months ago, he asked if I was okay with him attending an overnight seminar in Ohio with a group of men from our church. I took a deep breath, said yes, and braced myself to be the only parent for a little over a day.

Mom and kids in photo booth

I wanted Jimmy to go, and I also didn’t want to be the only one in charge of three young kids! We did just fine and it was so sweet when we were all reunited. 😊 (more…)