For to us a child is born, to us a son is given, and the government will be on his shoulders. And he will be called Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Everlasting Father, Prince of Peace. May the glory of God bless each and everyone of you on this day and all the days to come!
Elf Shenanigans 2014 – Only 3 Days till the big Grand Finale
One of our favorite parts about having our Elf is the grand finale that we plan on his last night with us. We are not super crazy during the rest of the month but on December 23rd, watch out because you never know what you might discover the next morning. Our elf has filled the… [Read More]
Etsy Love: Teacher Gifts from Love You Sew
Disclaimer: The items mentioned in this review were purchased by me. All thoughts, ideas and opinions belong to Sunshine Praises. Trying to come up with a fun and unique teacher gift can be a challenge. Pinterest is over run with great ideas but every mother I know is pinning the same thoughtful ideas. On small business… [Read More]
Diaper Connection’s 12 Days of Cloth Fundraiser
One of the great joys in my life is to be able to serve on the board for our local cloth diaper non profit. I have been a board member for over a year now and also serve as mentor mom to our recipient families. I love being able to take my passion for cloth diapers a step… [Read More]
Praise! Zen Baby on Etsy
Disclaimer: I was provided a full size product to facilitate my review. All opinions, thoughts and ideas are my own. A few months ago I met another Mama of a Deaf toddler who is also kind of crunchy in a great way. She has a fantastic store on Etsy called Zen Baby that sells all sorts… [Read More]
Studio Movie Grill Special & Disney’s Cinderella Preview
Disclaimer: This is a sponsored post. I often receive tickets and special promotional materials for sharing information from Studio Movie Grill and/or Disney Pictures. Oh my goodness! There are so many good children’s movies coming out over the next few months that I couldn’t pass up sharing this great offer from Studio Movie Grill. The kids… [Read More]
Instagram Giveaway – Show Me Your Elf Shenanigans 2014 #elfshenanigans14
Welcome to the 2014 rendition of Elf Shenanigans! This year I have sweetened up the deal by providing a $25 American Express gift card to one of you. Our family Elf is one of the highlights of the holiday season. Even before there was an Elf of every shelf, Nico was bringing joy and surprises… [Read More]
Movie Praise: Susie’s Hope
Disclaimer: I was provided this movie for the purpose of promotion and review. All opinions are my own. Our family are huge animal people. Even though, right now we are down to 1 dog and a fish, at one point we had 2 cats and 2 dogs. All of them a different type of rescue… [Read More]
Book Praise: It Will Be Okay
This post was made possible through my affiliation with the Tommy Mommy blogger group. Materials mentioned were provided free for review. It has been a year of loss and change for my family and using books to talk about our feelings is one way that really helps my children. It Will Be Okay is a… [Read More]
At 9:04 A.M.
Tomorrow at 9:04 am, I will have spent 41 years here on earth. It will also be the first time in 41 years that my phone won’t ring at exactly 9:04 am. It was her thing. Her way of celebrating me. When I was little, she let me stay home on my birthday. If my… [Read More]