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5 Ideas for a great Father’s Day celebration

By Stacey A. Shannon on Thursday, June 10, 2021

How to give him a meaningful Father’s Day celebration Affiliate links are used in this post, if you make a qualifying purchase via my link, I receive a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products and services I use and love. It helps support my blog, so …

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Tween girl gift ideas

By Lexi S. on Tuesday, June 8, 2021

25 gift ideas tween girls will love (by a tween girl!) Affiliate links are used in this post, if you make a qualifying purchase via my link, I receive a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products and services I use and love. It helps support my …

Parenting

Family read aloud chapter books for kindergarteners through 5th graders

By Stacey A. Shannon on Thursday, June 3, 2021

20 of the best read aloud chapter books you and your kids will enjoy! Affiliate links are used in this post, if you make a qualifying purchase via my link, I receive a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products and services I use and love. It …

Marriage

How gaming made my marriage better

By Stacey A. Shannon on Thursday, May 20, 2021

Going from a gamer’s wife to a gaming wife changed our marriage From the time I met him in high school my husband has been a gamer. He enjoys games of pretty much any variety from video to computer to roleplaying and more. I wasn’t so much a gamer. As a kid I played some …

Parenting

Tips you need for road trips with kids

By Stacey A. Shannon on Thursday, May 13, 2021

12 Things you need to know for easier road trips with kids Affiliate links are used in this post, if you make a qualifying purchase via my link, I receive a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products and services I use and love. It helps support …

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10 amazing uses for hand sanitizer

By Lexi S. on Tuesday, May 11, 2021

Hand sanitizer can be used for more than just cleaning your hands! Affiliate links are used in this post, if you make a qualifying purchase via my link, I receive a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products and services I use and love. It helps support …

Parenting

Motherhood and messes

By Stacey A. Shannon on Thursday, May 6, 2021

The precious messes that come with motherhood I originally wrote this in April of 2015 when my son was 2 and my daughter was 5-1/2. I have learned that motherhood and messes really do go hand-in-hand, even now that my children are older. The messes might change, but they’re still there! Last week my son …

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Greek mythology versus Christianity

By Lexi S. on Tuesday, May 4, 2021

Greek mythology and Christianity have some similar stories Some of the parables and stories in the Bible relate to Greek mythology. In fact, Greek mythology and Christianity overlap in quite a few stories. Which came first? The Bible stories, which are true. I have thought of two stories — one Greek and the other from …

Faith Home Parenting

10 Ways to have a family life filled with grace, love and faith

By Stacey A. Shannon on Wednesday, April 28, 2021

How to create an atmosphere full of grace, love and faith When I think of the perfect family life, I think of a family happily being together in a serene atmosphere. I envision lots of smiles and smells of homemade dinner wafting through the air. I can just imagine the delighted conversation the parents are …

Parenting

Mother’s Day craft for kids 3 to 18

By Stacey A. Shannon on Thursday, April 22, 2021

Free Mother’s Day craft printables to make gift-giving meaningful and easy for moms and grandmas Affiliate links are used in this post, if you make a qualifying purchase via my link, I receive a small percentage of the sale at no additional cost to you. I only recommend products and services I use and love. …