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Around the holidays, I always have big ideas and high expectations.  I want meaningful gifts for everyone, positive traditions for my kids that don’t revolve around toys, to send out the perfect holiday card, and create a blissful, calm atmosphere at home. I’m sure you can imagine, things never turn out exactly how I hope. Does this sound […]

A few weeks ago a friend posted this request on Facebook from the daughter of one of her friends. “1000 Letters of Love” My name is Lacey Joy Davidson, and my mother, Linnette Adams Davidson, was recently diagnosed with breast cancer. My mother is a strong, smart, and beautiful woman who is wife to Gerald, […]

Have you seen Kid President’s Pep Talk? If not, you definitely should watch…almost 35 million views is an indicator of how great it is! A few weeks ago one of our good friends, who is 9, was trying on a suit for his Aunt’s wedding and broke out and recited this entire speech! His Mom […]

Black Friday and Cyber Monday have all come and gone and many people are completely done with their shopping.  I have the bad habit of waiting until the last-minute to think about holiday gifts, which typically means I end up spending more money, make impulse buys and am not satisfied with my purchases. This year […]

Thanks to Madeline Everett! for today’s guest post! I definitely plan on trying these out. Hope you enjoy! Also don’t forget to check out our Wellness Inspired Gift Idea board on Pinterest for more ideas!  The upcoming holiday season had me stressing out at first, but I’ve been looking into easy DIY gifts made with […]

The end of the school year is an exciting and busy time. It also is the time for letting teachers know how much they are appreciated. We have been so fortunate to have wonderful, loving teachers. Last year, I wrote about one of our favorite teachers and the love she brought into her classroom. She retired […]

Eating well is a crucial component to living well.   I have talked about the importance of cutting out processed foods, choosing certain organic fruits and vegetables, participating in Meatless Mondays, and educating yourself about what you put into your body. These are all important topics but really seem irrelevant when you think of the 50 […]