Until a few years ago I could not have told you what shiplap was or how it could be used. But now I drool at the idea of it. Yes, I will admit, I fall in the “I love Joanna Gaines” classification of humans. I would give my left arm to have my house completely …
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5 Simple Steps To Be The Mama That Does It All!
“How do you do it all?” This is a question you may have received, asked, or both. This notion of doing it all has us Mama Bears captivated. We believe that others have it figured out, and we just need the recipe to the secret sauce. When asked the question, it can bring on those …
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Called To Be Kind
“There is perhaps no surer road to peace than the one that starts from little islands and oases of genuine kindness, islands and oases constantly growing in number and being continually joined together until eventually, they ring the world” – Dominique Pire, OP Some of my fondest memories as a child was endless hours working …
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Dear Ds Mama – What I Wish I Would Have Known….
Being a Mama is exciting, and scary, and joy-filled, and tear-filled, and exhilarating, and exhausting, and so much more! Being a Mama to an awesome kiddo with Down syndrome is no different. Sometimes the emotions are more intense – our fear of failure or illness is more consuming, our joy of milestones met is intensified …
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How To Be Beautiful
Our home was built in 1977 and had much that needed to be done when we moved in. John and my saintly in-laws did much of what has been done. There is still much that got pushed to the back burner as we had 4 kids in 6 years, followed by an endless list of …
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