Cancer runs in my family. Specifically breast cancer. While discussing my own battles with Thyroid Cancer and “diseased breasts” with my aunt, I found out that 4 of my grandmother’s sisters died of breast cancer between the ages of 52 and 65. I had no idea. Last year when I was pinked, I did it [...]
Tags: Beat Cancer, Breast Cancer, Breast Cancer Awareness, Cancer, Get Pinked, Go Pink for a Cure
A long long time ago in a country far away, there lived a little girl who dreamed of only one thing, well, she dreamed of a lot of things, but for the purposes of this post, she dreamed of only one thing, to be a writer. Not just any writer but a writer who made [...]
Tags: Blogging, BlogHer, NaBloPoMo, National Blog Posting Month
To participate in Shoe Style Saturday, all you have to do is take a picture of your shoes post them to your blog hit the link leave a comment visit other participants So, come on and show me your femme fatale flats, those sexy stilettos and pin~up peep toes, yes, even your racy runners. And [...]
Tags: Boots, Fashion, Memes, Oxfords, Shoe Style Saturday, Tights
So are you all enjoying this challenge so far? I know I am. I’m learning so much from looking at the photographs that all of you have shared (and your tips and tricks have been invaluable). I think the main thing I’ve learned is always have my camera ready, because I never know when a [...]
Tags: (Red), Autumn, Fall, Photography, Shades of Autumn Photo Challenge
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Family | October 27th, 2011
The hubs will tell anyone who asks that he prayed that God would send someone like me into his life. He will also tell them that he should have been a little more specific in his request, you know other than “Please let her be smart and pretty enough that I don’t have to close [...]
Tags: #BeatCancer, Cancer, Cell Phones, Husband, Marriage, Wife
I started participating in the Word Filled Wednesday meme as a way to share my faith with others in the hopes that hearts would be touched and, perhaps, others will think about their relationship with Christ. I have accepted Christ as my personal savior and I believe that it is only through Him that we [...]
Tags: Faith, Isaiah, Memes, Photography, Word Filled Wednesday
1 Peter 2:24 He himself bore our sins in his body on the tree, so that we might die to sins and live for righteousness; by his wounds you have been healed. A friend of mine is dealing with cancer, so I’m making this scarf and flower pin set to show my support for her. [...]
Tags: #BeatCancer, Beat Cancer, Cancer, Crochet, Memes, Pink, Scarf, Yarn Along
JOIN ME FOR SHOE STYLE SATURDAY THIS SATURDAY FOR MORE INFORMATION, CLICK HERE Remember last week when I said I was gonna dress like a grownup? Yeah, well it didn’t happen. My readers are smart. A couple of them suggested that I am, in fact, dressing like a grownup and that I have my own unique [...]
Tags: Clothes, Fashion, Real Momma Real Style, What I Wore Wednesday
JOIN ME FOR SHOE STYLE SATURDAY THIS SATURDAY FOR MORE INFORMATION, CLICK HERE I’m linking up with the following blogs for Wordless Wednesday. Please stop by and check them out: Tammi @ My Organized Chaos You can see more of my photographic efforts by clicking here to see my Flickr stream…
Tags: Memes, Photography, Wordless Wednesday
We’re not allowed to talk about the time before Miss 14 was born. This is a family joke that started when she was about 5 and discovered that we had existed as a happy family of six before she was born. After looking at the family album, Miss 14 (then Miss 5) promptly placed her [...]

Tags: Children, Daughters, Motherhood, Parenting
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