Family

Disney Junior’s Give a Book, Get a Book – Giving back

Photo Credit : Josh Hallett On Saturday morning of the conference, the kids and Brian were welcomed into a breakfast in the main conference room with the other conference family members - while I headed into another conference room with the conference attendees. It...

On becoming a Saint

Two new saints - Popes, John XXIII and John Paul II have been recognized by the Catholic Church. Recognized. Not voted in, not awarded. Recognized. What is a saint? Saints, broadly speaking, are those who follow Jesus Christ and live their lives according to his...

Easter Story Egg Hunt – perfect activity for children

This Easter Story Egg Hunt idea is the perfect activity for children. It helps them learn the true meaning behind Easter. Are you looking for a way to incorporate the egg hunt into the Easter story? Here is a fun activity for children. Yesterday at MOPS they passed...

Daddy, Lent, and traditions

This morning at MOPS, we talked about family traditions around Holy Week. It brought back some of he most beautiful memories. My father and mother used to wake us up in the middle of the night on Maundy Thursday. We would drive quietly down dark Custer Road in Plano,...

Adoption – Update Part Twelve

Saturday at Disneyland was pretty special. It has been one year since Riley has been living with us - what a way to celebrate! I realized it when we were on the monorail riding in - and I think I may have scared my train car when I yelled, "It's been a year!". Things...

Disney Social Media Moms – Friday’s Conference

Photo Credit : Josh Hallett On Friday morning, I headed out to hear the conference speakers and guests. Brian - my husband and the real superhero of this trip - took the kids to Disneyland by himself! I cannot say enough about how supportive and easygoing he was...

Disney Social Media Moms – Thursday Welcome

Photo Credit : Josh Hallett Thursday evening, I left Brian and the kids in the park and headed back to the hotel for the welcome reception. Coppertone provided a beautiful event for kick off! Photo Credit : Josh Hallett I ran into blogging friends and felt right at...