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This is Why I Hate Yard Sales.

If I ever mention the thought of having a yard sale on my blog again, will someone please point me to this post and then beat me over the head? I've spent the last week or more cleaning out and decided to switch things up a bit and have a yard View Post

Branching Out With Blogging

I see so many articles online written about how to drive traffic to your blog and the number one suggestion for growing your audience is to comment on other blogs within your niche. I absolutely think this is a great way to make some connections View Post

Blog Giveaways…I Haz Them.

I have a couple of giveaways going on that might help make your summer a little more enjoyable, like a Hamilton Beach Single Serve Blender or a Flip Ultra 230 Video Cam. Click here and enter for your chance to win. View Post

The Difference

FYI:If you happen to call a Christian bookstore to ask if they have this particular book in stockIt's a Vine's EXPOSITORY.NOT a Vine's SUPPOSITORY.M'kay? Thanks. View Post

Stripper Shoes

It started out innocent enough. My younger cousin and I were on a mission to find a nice pair of clear shoes to wear with our bridesmaid dresses for her wedding. Simple enough, right? I mean, after all, we were only looking for something like View Post

Salvaging The Week

My last post about our terrible, horrible no good very bad week was pretty pathetic, right?I'm happy to report some good did come out of this week at home with E.B. We finally ventured outside Wednesday and washed down all of the outside toys and I View Post

Summertime Blues

I had big plans. A whole week off. E.B. and I were going to paint and color, swim, work in the yard, go to the park. Our whole entire week was going to rival those commercials I've been seeing that depict the happy mother and child making Rice View Post

How To Win Friends And Influence People

When you're having lunch at the local university where your grandmother works and there is a junior high cheerleading camp taking place, walk up and charm the socks off of the cheerleading coach and watch all of the little cheerleaders flock to you. View Post

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