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Ten Things You Need to Know Before Getting Your First Tattoo

If you’re thinking about getting a tattoo, there’s a few things you should know first. Now, I’m no tattoo artist or expert. I don’t have 40 tats, I don’t have a full or half sleeve. But, I recently got my third tattoo, and it got me thinking about what I wish I’d known back at […]

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What To Do and Where to Stay in San Diego

Since we just got back from San Diego, I thought it would be fun to do a post about what to do and where to stay in San Diego! This was our third year in a row going to San Diego, so we have definitely started getting our bearings and have done quite a bit […]

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The Introvert’s Guide to Attending a Conference

Last week, I attended my first conference, which is no easy feat as an introvert.   I’ve talked before about being an introvert in the context of motherhood (you can check out that post HERE), but today we’re going to talk about the fact that going to a conference when you’re an introvert is tough. […]

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The Ultimate Guide to Quiet Time + 20 Preschool Quiet Time Activities

In our house, quiet time is non-negotiable. It’s the way we all survive.   How Quiet Time Started What is quiet time, you ask? Quiet time is what happens when one or more of your kids no longer nap, but they are still young enough to need time to rest. Quiet time is time in […]

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My Worship and Praise Playlist + My Favorite Pandora Stations

So today, I thought it would be fun to share the start of my Worship and Praise Playlist with you! Annndddd…ask you for your favorites so I can keep building my own.   The joys of Amazon Echo/Alexa First things first: I am addicted to the Amazon Echo. Actually, all four of us are. We […]

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Learning to Read + FREE Matching Activity for New Readers

It’s an exciting time in our house right now, because Harlyn is learning to read!! And when I say “learning to read” let me assure you, we are in the VERY beginning stages. Nonetheless, she’s excited, we’re excited, and we can’t wait to help her get a good start for Kindergarten in the fall. Spring […]

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Celebrating St. Patrick’s Day + Copy Cat Shamrock Shake Recipe

It’s almost St. Patrick’s Day!! Today I wanted to talk about how we do St. Patrick’s Day at our house and how we get ready for it. Psst! This post contains affiliate links. This means that, at no cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. The […]

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Favorite Chocolate Chip Cookie Recipe + Baking With Kids

I wanted to share my favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe today since, if your weather’s like ours, it’s been pretty cold and rainy lately. I’m not one for cooking, but I do like to bake…even though I rarely do it! A few weeks ago, I went up to Michigan (if you missed that post it’s […]

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A Mom’s Response to Momo: My Home is Now YouTube-Free

In case you’ve been living under a rock the past couple days, let me fill you in on Momo and YouTube. There’s this horrible thing all over Facebook and Instagram warning parents that a creature named “Momo” is popping up in kids’ videos on YouTube. These interjections into fairly “kid-safe” videos like Paw Patrol on […]

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Keeping the Spark Alive + 10 Simple at Home Date Night Ideas

If you’ve been married forever, it isn’t always easy to keep the spark alive in your relationship. I know, because Brandon and started dating at 17 and 18, and have been married for over 10 years. I’m totally guilty of just being comfortable…it hardly seems necessary to pursue my husband when I already have him. […]

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About Me

I'm Meghan. I am an average mom.

I'm Meghan. I am an average mom.

I am a wife and mama of two, just trying to keep everyone decently happy and content. I love scrapbooking, reading, the elusive date night, and iced coffees.
I'm Meghan. I am an average mom.