If you follow me on Instagram you'll already know why I'm writing this post. (this is the part where you click here and follow me!) This isn't some click bait on the do's and don'ts of sharing photos on Social Media. This is a true honest-to-goodness post on why I truly am grateful for … Continue reading Why I’m grateful for oversharing on Social Media
*This post was started a few months ago but I've just now been able to edit the video. We love watching YouTube videos. What's up Moms is an obvious favorite and the girls love Cool School. So when both of these channels posted DIY slime videos we couldn't pass up this opportunity to try … Continue reading DIY SLIME
Buon Natale! Merry Christmas! Feliz Navidad! Joyeux Noel! Mele Kalikimaka! SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY: Read all of the scriptures together in sequence ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: Make a Christmas video- I'll be using the OneDay app for this! SONG OF THE DAY: O Holy Night by Lea Michele. Bow down people.. this is the … Continue reading Advent Calendar: Day 25
SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY: 2 Corinthians 9:15 ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: Read or watch the Nativity Story- So technically the Scripture of the day is the Nativity story so we may opt to watch it. SONG OF THE DAY: Have yourself a Merry little Christmas by Christina Aguilera. Say what you will about Christina but … Continue reading Advent Calendar: Day 24
SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY: John 3:16 ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: Smile at everyone you see and wish them a Happy Holiday! I thought this would be fun for the girls. They tend to be shy with people they don't know so I figured we could just show some Christmas spirit with random strangers! SONG OF THE … Continue reading Advent Calendar: Day 23
SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY: Matthew 2:11 (second half) ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: Go see Christmas lights- Torino has some mad skillz when it comes to lights. Every year we have Luci d'Artista which are artistic light installations throughout the city. While a majority of the lights are the same, every year there's generally a new … Continue reading Advent Calendar: Day 22
SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY: Matthew 2:11 (first half) ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: CALL SANTA! (or watch his reindeer online) SONG OF THE DAY: Joy to the World by Faith Hill. Another ode to my country roots. This is another one of those songs that you love no mater whose rendition it is. I love her … Continue reading Advent Calendar: Day 21
SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY: Matthew 2:2 ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: Make cookies as gifts (here's hoping! I've got a huge list of people I want to make cookies for.) SONG OF THE DAY: Santa Claus is coming to town by One Direction, Jimmy Fallon & The Roots. This one popped up during Day 1 of … Continue reading Advent Calendar: Day 20
SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY: Matthew 2:1 ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: Go to a Christmas party (This is the day of our Christmas party at church!) SONG OF THE DAY: Feliz Navidad by Jose Feliciano. Did you think I'd make a list and NOT include this song?!?! As cheesy as it is, you know you're singing … Continue reading Advent Calendar: Day 19
SCRIPTURE OF THE DAY: Luke 2:16 ACTIVITY OF THE DAY: Watch a Christmas movie SONG OF THE DAY: Run, Run Rudolph by Chuck Berry. Admit it.. you know you're picturing the scene where there running at the airport trying to catch their flight to Paris. I picture it every time I hear this song. https://youtu.be/MVu4c7dhDRE
