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Raising Our Wild Things

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

October 11, 2018

We bought a house

Remember that time I posted about how we had spent a lot of time, energy, and money to work with an architect to draw plans for our dream home? Well God has certainly been teaching me the past two years that…

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May 27, 2014

Our Home’s New Makeover & My Turquoise Door

We were STOKED to finally get the exterior of our home painted last week. When I say it looks like we have a brand new house I absolutely mean it! Getting our house painted had been on our house to-do…

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April 20, 2013

Oh the Benefits of Buying a Home

Buying a home is one of those monumental, exciting, life moments when you are finally able to purchase an asset which you have saved for and dreamed about for years!   As you all know, owning a home is the…

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November 9, 2012

We Are Home Owners

After almost a full year of looking for a home, placing multiple offers, and going through a saga of housing horror stories(which you can read about here and here and here and here and here…I do realize I sound like an emotional wreck in these…

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October 30, 2012

House Buying Madness Continues (update 2)

Sorry it has been a while since I have posted. Life has been crazy with everything going on in trying to purchase this dadgome house. The quick update on the house? I believe when I last ended the house drama story…

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October 1, 2012

Buying a Home is NOT Fun

If you follow me on a regular basis you may have been wondering why I have not been posting very much lately. The answer? Well, I have a new job which is taking up a lot of time and brain…

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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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My Snowopolis Story 2014: Trains, Planes, and Automobiles

For anyone who has watched the news in the last week you know that Atlanta became a nightmare as of last Tuesday afternoon around 2pm. Well I have my very own story to contribute to the Atlanta “snowopolis/snowjam/or whatever you…

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Making Financial Decisions in Our Marriage

Making financial decisions can be tough. Do you go on that killer vacation you have been dreaming of or do you complete that much needed bathroom renovation? How about the big questions such as can we afford to have a…

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10 Tips for Flying with 1 Year Old

I know I have mentioned it several times now but this summer has been the summer of weddings for our friends and family. In June we had the opportunity to fly to Washington D.C. for my cousin’s wedding in which…

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