Day 3: Boston On the east coast, you can’t drive five miles without running into a Dunkin’ Doughnuts. So after our first night in Boston we loaded up our rental car and made a pit stop at Dunkin’ Doughnuts before heading into the city. The night before, we purchased ferry tickets to Spectacle Island fromContinue reading “Family Adventures in Boston (Part 2)”
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Family Adventures in Boston (Part 1)
Before embarking on our annual trip to England visiting with my husband’s family we decided to drive to Boston, Massachusetts for a family vacation. We spent five days in this coastal metropolis and made so many family memories that I couldn’t pack it all into one post. Over the next several days, I will provideContinue reading “Family Adventures in Boston (Part 1)”
Five Minute Friday: Worth
What is Five Minute Friday? It is a link-up (which is equivalent to a Meet-and-Greet in the world of blogging.) Each week, the topic changes and participants are encouraged to take five minutes to write according to the prompt. Because you only have five minutes, posts are raw and unedited. Luckily, Five Minute Friday isContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Worth”
Female of the Species: A Book Review
Title: The Female of the Species Author: Mindy McGinnis Publisher: Katherine Tegen Books Copyright Date: 2016 Mindy McGinnis draws you immediately into the action of this novel with the hook, “This is how I kill someone.” Alex Craft’s sister was murdered, and ever since Alex has struggled to feel anything but numb. Withdrawn from the rest ofContinue reading “Female of the Species: A Book Review”
How to Pack For an International Flight
Originally posted on The Ameri Brit Mom:
I met my husband in 2007 and I have traveled every summer (and one Christmas) since to his hometown in England. As we embark on journey #9 to England I decided to share with you some things I’ve learned about packing for a two week journey overseas. First…
Hope Unfolding: A Book Review
Title: Hope Unfolding Author: Becky Thompson Publisher: WaterBrook Copyright Date: 2016 I was introduced to this book while visiting a Mother’s cLife group at my church. As I sat around and listened to the way the women reacted to the book I decided that night I had to get my own copy. I listened as Mom’s fessedContinue reading “Hope Unfolding: A Book Review”
Six Years
This Sunday my husband and I celebrated our sixth wedding anniversary. He surprised me with a trip to a dinner theater here in Ohio, and my parents took Arianna over night. Sister Act was the show and it was hilarious. The night was lovely. We ate too much and laughed really hard. It was niceContinue reading “Six Years”
A New Five Minute Friday: Future
I am very excited to announce a huge change in my Five Minute Friday community. Last week, a new site was launched- Five Minute Friday. The weekly link-up is still hosted by Kate Motaung, however, some of the changes to the site help with site navigation and make it easier to access tools and topics. WhatContinue reading “A New Five Minute Friday: Future”
Mom’s Group
For the most recent publication of my church magazine I wrote an article highlighting a Mom’s Group. Meeting this group of women encouraged me in my own walk. What started out as a writing assignment has become so much more. Every other week these ladies meet together to discuss God’s Word and pray for oneContinue reading “Mom’s Group”
Life Updates
In life we go through many seasons. Although every journey is different one thing that remains true is that each season has its own ups and downs. For the past several weeks I’ve experienced some of the highest points I can remember, but they’ve been coupled with times of trial. I’ve started new personal projectsContinue reading “Life Updates”
