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470 nights…
We would be honored if you would join us in lighting a candle in Ava’s honor on the 24th and/or the 25th and sharing it with us on social media. I have created…
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DIY Natural – Health and Beauty
DIY natural products is a quest of mine. Products that are easy to make, work well, have a decent shelf life and don’t break the budget are what I am aiming for. Here…
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Top Three Tuesday – Holiday Traditions
I had the idea of sharing my favorite holiday traditions because it’s that time of year. Honestly, though traditions are super hard since Ava passed. This will be our second Christmas without her.…
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Top Three Tuesday – Motivational Book Quotes
Top Three Tuesday – Motivational quotes from the book Girl Wash Your Face. (affiliate link) I found some bits of inspiration from this book that I feel compelled to share. “Comparison is the death…
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Live the Why
I lost my child and the WHY of Christmas is like the blaring sun. I need it, I feel it, I want it, yet it hurts. Everywhere around me are people who have…
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Wellness Schmellness
Wellness schmellness, or is it really? What is wellness? The dictionary defines it as the quality or state of being healthy in body and mind, especially as the result of deliberate effort. The second part of the definition defines it…
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Top Three Tuesday – Holiday Wood Crafts
Happy, happy Tuesday! I got a little woodsy crafty last week and made a few things for the holidays. I am excited to share them with you so I’ll cut to the chase…
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Forward Friday – Ronald McDonald House
This week’s Forward Friday spotlight is The Ronald McDonald House The RMH was a lifesaver for many months and has a very special place in my heart. It is a home away from…
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The Aftermath
The holidays are not happy times for everyone. These days can be very painful for those grieving. Like riding the waves of a storm some days seem normal. Going through the motions and…
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Wellness Wednesday – Blessed not Stressed
The hustle and bustle of holidays, has me feeling blue. I am pushing through, but my emotional meter has plateaued. I am officially in survival mode and desperately seeking ways to feel blessed…