I have to tell you about Greenlight, the smart debit card for kids that we have been using. It has been such an easy and convenient way to exchange cash with our kids! Gone are the…
Thank you Fender for sponsoring this post. Learn guitar at home with Fender Play. Todd and I work hard at really knowing our girls, encouraging their interests, and helping them embrace strengths and weakness in order…
I am in the cancer world. I am a two-time survivor, take medication everyday to help keep cancer at bay, and question every ache and pain. I have an Oncologist who tells me this: “give each…
{my Avery, age 14} I let my kid stay home from school on her birthday today, and boy did we have fun! My baby Avery turned 14 today, and I could not be more proud or…
Decorating FAMILY Frugal HOME Homemaking Kids/Family
Family Room Basement Makeover With The Help Of Credit Card Points
My husband Todd is someone who has taught me many times what it looks like to live intentionally. He is a thinker, planner, and is very strategic in making decisions. He is wise and intentional when…
My friend Michelle DeRusha wrote a What I’ve Learned post yesterday that was linked up to Emily Freeman’s What I’ve Learned link-up, a place where bloggers gather and share all the things, big or small, that…
From My Heart Posts In 2016 What do I mean by “from my heart?” These are posts that go deeper than a recipe post or a DIY post. These posts are my favorite to write, and…
I have a cat lover and her name is Colsie, and she has been in mourning lately because her Mom is allergic to cats. Poor Colsie! I’ve been brainstorming how I can make her grief more…
It’s been a great year of sharing at New Nostalgia! I am so thankful to call this little place in cyberspace home. I’m so thankful to YOU for making it possible by reading my words. I…
I have 3 teen girls. WHEN DID THAT HAPPEN? It is crazy unbelievable how fast my girls have grown up. I am so thankful to be here to witness the growth! I think of these teen…
FAMILY FUN/DIY Holidays/Parties Kids/Family Parenting
Creating Space For Teens & Their Friends In Your Home
We have been very purposeful to create space and activities in our home for teens, so that our teens would invite their friends to hang out here. I vividly remember a conversation Todd and I had…
“God, I look to you, Your where my help comes from.” —God I Look to You, Bethel Music I listen to this song and it takes me back as often songs do. A slight ache…