Cleaning Up! {Week Three Messy Photo Contest Winner}

Tweet Based on some of your Photo Contest entries, I am certain that most of you moms out there have had to scrub and scrub your babies (and big guys) clean more than once. Am I right? I wasn’t joking when I said that I keep wipes everywhere. They are handy for any one of [...]

Johnson’s Knows Messy! {Week Two Messy Photo Contest Winner}

Tweet I can not tell you how much fun I am having looking over all of your fabulous entries for Johnson’s Messy Photo Contest as they come in! Y’all have some messy kiddos!! Sometimes a bath is all that will rid my kids of their mess. But, I know that if I gave my kids [...]

Kids are Messy! {Week One Messy Photo Contest Winner}

Tweet My kiddos have gotten themselves in some pretty messy situations. Take, for example, Ethan. Just the other day he pulled a carton of Mango Tango smoothie out of the fridge and shook it all in one feel swoop. Well, that proved to be a very bad decision, because juice spewed from the container all [...]

Johnson’s Messy Photo Contest {Enter to win weekly prizes and a grand prize of $1,000}

Tweet Mud, paint, ice cream, spaghetti sauce, and a plethora of other gooey items have found their way on to my kiddos’ hands, faces and other places on their little bodies. If your kiddos are anything like mine – and I’m sure they are – you have lots of stories to tell about them getting [...]

Is the Salon or Day Spa a Place for Children?

Tweet Just what I needed. WELCOME | RELAX | ENJOY Escape from your busy schedule to indulge in our soothing spa packages while you listen to classical piano and enjoy our complimentary wine and champagne service. We want you to feel as if you have just found a safe haven where you can always retreat [...]

The Five Languages of Love

Tweet When Ray and I were newlyweds, we studied a book called The Five Love Languages. In this book, Gary Chapman explains the different ways in which people react to others, based on actions and words, thus resulting in changes in our “love tanks.” Chapman spent an entire chapter in his book explaining how the [...]

There is hope for me yet!

Tweet Tonight, while Daddy was snowboarding with our twins (yes, on in to the dark), I decided that I needed some air. Of course I had to bring my youngest four along on my quest for this new air, but I HAD to get out of the house. So, I did what any insane mom [...]

Junior’s Adventures {Giveaway}

Tweet Junior’s Adventures Books, by Dave Ramsey, are so much fun and all of my kids enjoy them, especially Josh. Just the other day I found him all snuggled up on the couch, with one book in his hands and the rest of the set scattered around him… so cute! Even my younger two love [...]

Found

Tweet Last night, upon returning home from our date, Ray found Ben asleep in his dresser drawer. He had made himself a bed, and snuggled in, just after the babysitter tucked him in. Further proof that little guys can sleep anywhere!

My Big Family

Tweet Lo, children are a heritage of the Lord, and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man, so are children of the youth. Happy is the man whose quiver is full of them: they shall not be ashamed, but they shall speak with the [...]