This week I visited the lighthouse in St. Augustine. We had free tickets and my husband thought it would be fun to climb to the top and enjoy the great view. I thought it would be fun too, until I walked in the lighthouse and saw the 200+ open steps. I wasn't afraid of a little exercise, I was afraid of falling to my death. :) I climbed up the stairs and made it about half-way when I started to ...
FB 365 Project
I love taking pictures, but as I was going through my 2010 photos I realized I go in photo spurts. I take 200 pictures in a few days, then nothing for a few weeks. In order to stay more consistent in my photo taking, and to make sure I take photos of all my kids, not just the girls, I have started the FB 365 Project. The FB 365 Project is so simple I hope I'll be able to do it! Every day I'll ...
5 Simple Ways to Make Someone's Christmas a Little Merrier
It's Christmas time, which means long lines, more traffic, crazy parking lots, and emotions running high. Here are a few things you can do to make someone else's Christmas a little merrier. Let someone go ahead of you in line We've all been there. We have a cart full of toys and the person behind us has a pack of batteries. Offer to let them check out ahead of you. Give up the parking spot. Two ...
BornFree Baby Shower Contest
As you all know I have partnered with BornFree over the last several months and I'm excited to announce their latest promotion! A Virtual Baby Shower! Between now and December 23rd, pregnant women who post their photos on the BornFree wall will be entered to win $300 worth of BornFree products as a baby shower gift! Three finalists will be chosen and voted on by the BornFree Facebook Fans. The ...
Beat the Christmas Crowds at the Commissary
Military Commissaries get crazy right about now. It seems everyone, even those who don't normally use their commissary benefits, head to the store to stock up for Christmas at lower prices. Seriously, it is totally nuts! I almost avoid going, except the prices are just too darn good! I guess I am just like everyone else. Anyway- here is my tip to beating the crowds. Shop today or tomorrow. ...
Cora the Explorer: The Stapler
Hi, My name is Cora, and I'm addicted to trouble. Remember how tiny I was when I was born? Many of you prayed for me that I would get bigger and grow to be a strong and healthy girl. Well your prayers were answered. I am a really strong (willed) little girl. :) See, I can pick up this stapler one of my older sisters left on the floor. Everyone knows you don't leave staplers on the floor ...
