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Raising Our Wild Things

Southern Living - Red Wine Sippin' - Wife - Mom of 3 - Jesus Follower- Mompreneur

December 29, 2021

2021 Book Recap

It’s that time again for my annual review of the books I read in 2021. For those of you who may be new around here the way I do this is I give every book I read a rating of…

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January 7, 2020

2019 Book Review + Top 3 Favorite Reads

Well friends it’s officially a new year and that means it is time for my 2019 book review and top 3 favorite reads of the year. This year I read a total of 17 books and had several that I…

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December 9, 2019

Favorite Children’s Christmas Books

I can’t believe there are only 16 days until Christmas! I don’t know about you guys but we are in full Christmas mood over here. That means the Christmas music is on Alexa 24/7 and we are trying to pack…

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June 20, 2019

My Favorite Things

Hey friends! Happy Thursday! We just finished up our last swim lessons and the kids are napping so I am signing in to say “hey.” I realize it has been a while since I shared my favorite things with you…

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October 15, 2018

2018 Books So Far

I am way overdue for an update on what I have been reading lately. So far this year i have finished 9 books and am almost finished with my 10th. While I have read a few that I did not…

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January 8, 2018

2017 Books in Review

It’s time for my 2017 Books in Review post!This is a page where I list down all of the books I’ve read in 2017.  I will link to the books I reviewed in the first half of the year and review the…

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August 3, 2017

July Book Review

It’s time again for my book review from what I have been reading lately.  I have read 6 books since my last review (here). I recently started a new position at work so it is a mix between books for…

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June 2, 2017

2017 Book Mid-Year Book Review

I absolutely can not believe we are almost half way through the year. Unbelievable. That means it is time for my mid-year book review. So far I have done well on my resolution to read at least one book for…

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March 3, 2017

Life lately + Current Favorites

Time flies. How is it already March? Last weekend we had the opportunity to spend as a couple with a few of our awesome friends (who just happen to make up our church small group) in the mountains and it was…

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October 29, 2015

Strong and Kind + Giveaway

Although I follow a lot of celebrities there is only a small percentage of those I follow that I look up to…one of those people is Korie Robertson. For those of you who may not know who Korie is, although I…

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August 26, 2014

Dark Hope: Book One of the Archangel Prophecies + Giveaway

With a new baby at home I am slowly beginning to realize how coveted yet also important “me” time is for my well being so I can be the best mommy and wife to my boys. This past month I…

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January 21, 2014

15 Books to Read That are Coming out in Movies in 2014

I was so excited to come across the below list of books that are coming out in theaters this year! The list was written by Chris Ritter from BuzzFeed. I used his list and added my own thoughts and feedback. Enjoy…

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Hello! I am Chelsea. I am the homeschooling mom of 3 and lover of adventures!

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Small Shop Gift Ideas / Deals and Steals

**This post contains affiliate links and I will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on my links. There are so many great deals and steals going on right now. Below I am sharing a few of my…

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Creating an Inviting Guest Bathroom

This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #CraftedExperience #CollectiveBias One of the easiest things to do to ensure your guests have a remarkable experience when visiting your home is to…

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Macy’s Martha Stewart Weddings

ATTENTION Florida Readers & Brides Did you know Martha Stewart has a new book out called Martha Stewart Weddings Ideas & Inspiration? This book features great tips for planning the big day! For my lucky blog readers who live near…

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Touring Washington D.C. with a Toddler

As I have mentioned this has been the summer of weddings for our family. In June I was a bridesmaid and our little guy was the ring bearer in my cousin’s wedding in Virginia. My husband had never been to…

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