Just a little reminder that The Little Hedgehog and I are hosting a really fun BabyKicks giveaway for a great Valentine’s cloth diaper bundle! There are lots of ways to enter but you can get a daily entry by posting pictures on Instagram! Jump on over to the ORIGINAL POST for all the details and… [Read More]
Hair Colors, Rainbows and Crazy Hair – Ellore Femme Hair Chalk
Disclaimer: I received this product for free from my affiliation with the US Family Guide. All opinions, thoughts and ideas are mine and were not influenced by the company. Last October, in an attempt to have a little fun, I let my daughter get 2 VERY pink and VERY permanent stripes put in her hair…. [Read More]
#BabyKicksLOVE Instagram Giveaway
Disclaimer: I am a BabyKicks Ambassador. I receive products and compensation in exchange for promoting their wonderful products. All opinions, ideas and cute little fluffy bums are property of Sunshine Praises and can not be altered in any manner. This giveaway is not affiliated with Instagram, Facebook or any other social media outlet. Welcome to the #BabyKicksLOVE Valentine’s Instagram… [Read More]
The Silent Beat of My Heart
Any mother who has ever had a fussy or sick baby knows that it is heart wrenching. You are up at night, wandering the halls, singing sweet lullabies and whispering shhh shhh shhh over and over in your little ones ears. You jiggle them. Rock them. You do the magic combo – jiggle, rock, shhh shhh Mommy thing. It’s natural. Almost innate. Except, when… [Read More]
Practice Extraordinary Joy
I am currently facilitating a Bible study at our church. We are reading Francis Chan’s Crazy Love. Last night one of the ladies mentioned “practicing joy.” It seemed so mundane but when I really started to think about it, I realized she was on to something. What would life be like if I actually practiced… [Read More]
Come Sing Along with Disney’s Frozen! (In Theaters Tomorrow)
Disclaimer: I received no compensation for this post. All thoughts, opinions and ideas are my own. Lulu is hooked on singing “Let it Go” at the TOP of her lungs. I mean like screaming and Lu doesn’t exactly sound like a song bird. Don’t misunderstand me, I love every sound she makes. Due to an abnormality in her… [Read More]
Snow Rollers
There has been some crazy weather her in Ohio this week. Many of us have been reveling in a crazy phenomenon called Snow Rollers. I have heard various stories about them only happening every 10+ years but I am not really sure what exactly is the truth. No matter how they are formed, they are… [Read More]
Buckeye Bloggers! 2014 Edition
When I started blogging I was thrilled to find out that there were other bloggers in and around Ohio. I have made some great relationships and had the opportunity to build personal connections by getting to know some of the wonderful ladies that that blog in and around the Buckeye State. Here is the updated… [Read More]
Breastfeeding & {First} Baby Signs
Warning: This is a breastfeeding video. Therefore you might see something that you don’t necessarily want to see. So if you are uncomfortable talking about breastfeeding or watching women breastfeed, you should probably stop reading right about now… One of the perks about having a bi-lingual home is that our little guy has been exposed… [Read More]
Wishing for Rainbows – Support for Moms
Four years ago, after another miscarriage, I had the amazing opportunity to start a ministry at our church for women dealing with primary infertility, secondary infertility and pregnancy loss. This group has been a wonderful part of my healing. They have supported me through several other miscarriages as well as my most recent miracle pregnancy… [Read More]