November 2009

A Dream Is A Wish Your Heart Makes (The 2010 Disney Moms Panel)

November 12, 2009 disney

I made it. I MADE IT. I’m a Disney Mom! Are you kidding me?!! When I sent in my application (which was only three questions long) it did not even cross my mind that I would actually make it. I just knew that if you did NOT make it your consolation prize was to be [...]

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Compassion

November 11, 2009 compassion

There is a Compassion Bloggers trip in El Salvador right now. Oh, it makes my heart hurt (in the best way!) to read their stories and see their pictures. I just love Compassion. I love that they send bloggers to open up the world to those of us sitting at home. Please follow their blogs [...]

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The Best Advent Calendars EVER (The 2009 Edition)

November 10, 2009 top ten tuesday

Last December I got bitten by the Advent Calendar bug. Oh, you haven’t heard of this particular strain of virus? Well, I posted 13 of the very coolest advent calendars ever last year and have been salivating over them ever since. This year, I’ve got ten more to share with you. If you aren’t familiar [...]

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Oh Updates

November 9, 2009 me

I do not have the swine flu. I just sneeze. All the time. (You do know I am showcasing the most sanitary way to sneeze and cough, don’t you?) Yes. I am still in the Christmas spirit. In fact, I bought two sets of ornaments at IKEA this weekend. I have not mailed our shoeboxes [...]

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My New Favorite

November 7, 2009 linky love

Encouraging Art :: :: :: Peace Be Still Print by Persimmon and Pink {I want to get this for Lydia. It is her favorite Bible story and a scripture she needs to remember!} Contest :: :: :: Write Away Contest by Scribbit {I’m the guest judge! EEK.} Party Post :: :: :: Party Invites at [...]

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Fa la la la la

November 6, 2009 christmas

I think I might be in the Christmas Spirit. I know. It’s only November 6th but wowza—we went to Target today and it was SO Christmasy! Lydia was getting so excited about the snowflakes hanging from the ceiling she said, “I love Target now! I never want to leave here!” I think I might feel [...]

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Operation Christmas Child: Packing Shoeboxes!

November 5, 2009 christmas

Today is Sarah‘s Virtual Packing Party on MomTV (1pmET)! I hope you can join us…well, I’ll be there as long as I get a shower in first. That’s the bad thing about vlogging… Anywhoo–last week Lydia and I hit up Target (50% off the Dollar Spot!) and the Dollar Store for some awesome gifts to [...]

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