I have a thing for comfortable shoes. Scratch that: I have a thing for cute, comfortable shoes. I prefer quality over quantity when it comes to shoes due to my active lifestyle and also my bad knees from years of overuse while running competitively. It’s become a tradition that I ask for new shoes forContinue reading “Some Sperry Love”
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Carving Out Time For Me
Lately I’ve been surrounded with several motivating resources: my husband, friends, family, the blogs I follow and the book I’m reading, The Best Yes by Lysa TerKeurst. One thing these people have all been encouraging me to pursue is my passion for writing. These are people who have seen some of my best pieces and stillContinue reading “Carving Out Time For Me”
First5
This week my aunt turned me on to the newest female Bible app and community, First5. The app was created by Proverbs 31 Ministries to ensure that you spend the first five minutes of each day in God’s Word. I came upon the app because my aunt had just read The Best Yes by theContinue reading “First5”
The Princess and the Pee
Maybe it is my educational background, but one of my favorite aspects of parenting is TEACHING. I enjoyed the infant stage to some extent, but the toddler phase is by far my favorite in what I have currently experienced in motherhood. I live for the little lessons that my daughter learns everyday and those thatContinue reading “The Princess and the Pee”
Five Minute Friday: Ten
This week the topic for the Five Minute Friday link-up post is ten. What is a link-up? Essentially a link-up is when you join other bloggers and write on a similar topic. You share your blog posts with one another and begin conversations via a host site. You can head over to Kate Motaung’s page toContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Ten”
The Weeds Were Taking Over
This has been one wild year for my garden. It’s been my inaugural year of gardening and I’ve already learned so much from this experience. I wrote about the two-day process of creating my garden about a month ago in the posts My Garden in the Making (Part 1) and My Garden in the MakingContinue reading “The Weeds Were Taking Over”
The Lost Daughter
The sun was beginning to set on a July evening in the small town of Madrel. Audrey Firestone took in the vibrant colors of red, orange, and violet that painted the sky. She gingerly stepped out of the yellow cab and into the cool Maryland night. Her black heels hit the pavement of the sidewalkContinue reading “The Lost Daughter”
A Book Review: The Time Traveler’s Wife
The following is a book review by The Ameri Brit Mom. This post expresses the genuine opinion and experiences of The Ameri Brit Mom and is in no way endorsed by authors, publishers, and outside influences. Title: The Time Traveler’s Wife Author: Audrey Niffenegger Publisher: A Harvest Book (Harcourt Inc) Copyright Date: 2003 I know many ofContinue reading “A Book Review: The Time Traveler’s Wife”
Five Minute Friday: Free
What is a link-up? Essentially a link-up is when you join other bloggers and write on a similar topic. You share your blog posts with one another and begin conversations via a host site. This week the topic for the Five Minute Friday link-up post is free. You can head over to Kate Motaung’s page toContinue reading “Five Minute Friday: Free”
Benefits of Keeping a Prayer Journal (Repost)
A crucial part of my blogging routine every day involves taking a look at the content of other blogs to which I subscribe. I brew a perfectly crafted mug of coffee from my Keurig and sit down on my comfy couch to scroll through the new posts in my WordPress Reader and e-mail from theContinue reading “Benefits of Keeping a Prayer Journal (Repost)”
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