Simple Valentine’s Day Mailbox

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I remember Valentine’s Day in Kindergarten being my favorite day of the year. Our teacher, Mrs. Jones, set up this elaborate post office in the back of the room. We would all decorate Valentines with glitter, glue, stickers, “warm fuzzies”, and as much of a little note as you can write in Kindergarten. Then we {Read More}

Tons of Valentine’s Day Fun

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Last year I had a countdown to Valentine’s Day here at MomAndWife.com. I scoured the web for the cutest craft projects, shared some of my own and created some fun free printables. I’ll be sharing more neat stuff this year as the big day of Love approaches. In an effort to keep these Valentine’s Day {Read More}

What not to say to a pregnant woman…

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We have all heard those stereotypical things people say to pregnant women. When pregnant with Chloe, I was fortunate to have avoided those type of comments. Lately it seems that’s all anyone can think to say to me. As of today, I am 29 weeks pregnant. Based on people’s reactions when I tell them how {Read More}

Birchbox

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A friend gifted me with this awesome subscription to a company called Birchbox for Christmas. Given my obsession with beauty products, I cannot believe I had never heard of it. Each month they send you a box of different beauty product samples based on your personal needs and likes. They have you fill out a {Read More}

Accidentally Amazing Macaroni and Cheese

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It’s exactly how it sounds. I accidentally made some amazing macaroni and cheese on Christmas day. Family was coming over and we needed one more side. My Mom shouted the order “Lindsey, mac ‘n cheese! Stat!” I answered the call. It was more like “Hey Lindsey don’t you think we need another side? Do we {Read More}

How to prepare a bagel

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Ever since I was a little girl my Mom has always made us bagels this way. I just assumed it was the only way. Until I got older and ordered bagels at various restaurants only to be disappointed by the lack of butter involved. I realize there are far less caloric preparation techniques, however, in {Read More}

So, as it turns out…

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I am not magical. I thought I could do everything and get it all done in a timely fashion, however, that is definitely not the case. Leading up to our move I had so many plans for our new home and business. As it turns out, pregnancy trumps all. Pregnancy combined with . . . {Read More}

New Year Bible Study

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Happy New Year Everyone! This year my New Year’s Resolution is to grow closer to God by purposing to read His Word daily. I’m going to start by reading a Psalm a day, on top of any additional reading. Today, Psalm 1 I recently purchased the Joyce Meyer Study Bible and love the “life point” {Read More}