One of the qualities that make me "Maranda" is helping others -- I know at times this quality can get me in trouble for some can take advantage....but I love helping others when I can. I am a firm believer that what comes around goes around -- so if you take the time to help… Continue reading Lift Others Before Yourself
For the summer we will try to do something for others every Thursday — our way of giving back and making a small difference in the world. I try to get the girls to do some form of kindness during the holidays and when an opportunity arises…thankfully they got the “giving spirit” gene from their… Continue reading Thoughtful Thursdays – Books
For the summer we will try to do something for others every Thursday — our way of giving back and making a small difference in the world. I try to get the girls to do some form of kindness during the holidays and when an opportunity arises…thankfully they got the “giving spirit” gene from their… Continue reading Thoughtful Thursday – Send some Sunshine
It has been an interesting start of the week with me trying to tackle personal tasks as me and the girls prep for the first day of school. While researching potential school lunches I can make for the girls I noticed this image quote on my pinterest feed: From the perspective of my education and personal… Continue reading Motivational Monday: Use your voice
Can you believe it is already December?? Our family is trying something new this holiday season -- a twist on Christmas Advent calendar. We have one advent calendar where the girls will split the chocolate (I will see if this works) and we will also have advent cards. The cards are an assortment of Christmas… Continue reading Twist on Christmas Advent Calendars
Welcome back to reality -- yes we are back from Disneyworld and getting back into our normal routine. It took us a few days for we were quite sleepy (think me more than the girls). I am posting the Fab Five today since last night I crashed extremely early. It actually works out good… Continue reading Fab Five
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