Hitting the (campaign) Trail
We had such a great time campaigning for Mike Crane. Not only did we knock on over 7,000 houses, we worked with some amazing people! Our team had young people from five different states, all united...
View ArticleFabulous Friday Find (Christmas List Edition)
Happy Friday/Day before Christmas Eve everyone!For today's find I have a list of things I love so much they made it on my Christmas list. I try to limit my list each year, and have variety, i.e....
View Article2011-A Year in Review
2011 has been a very memorable year for me and my family. From political campaigns to eye surgery, a new blog and new friends, I think that 2011 may go down as one of the most memorable years in my...
View ArticleOne Year of Blogging Giveaway
Well "Southern Homemaking" has been online for a whole year...I can't believe it!And today I have a special 1st Birthday/Anniversary present for y'all.A 3 1/2 quart Dutch Oven from Le Creuset!!In my...
View ArticleFabulous Friday Find
One week into the year, and two days into our giveaway. So far both have been going really well. I've really enjoyed reading all of the goals y'all have for this year. I'll share some of mine next...
View ArticleSoft Gingersnap Cookies
With all the sickness that was going around our home we really didn't have a chance to do much holiday baking. Major bummer in my book! We did manage to make a few dozen of these delicious, super...
View ArticleFabulous Friday Find
Once again this week I have an amazingly cute blog for y'all, and once again my Mom found it.Serena of The Farm Chicks is truly a creative blogger. I just adore her style! The first thing that drew me...
View ArticleTaco Soup
Today I want to share a favorite family recipe with y'all. My mom loves this recipe because you can just put it all in the pot, let it simmer and 2 hours later you have a delicious soup for the...
View ArticleFabulous Friday Find
Just a quick post to show y'all a super cute kitchen tool.Now isn't that a great way to start the day? Well that and Gingerbread Pancakes!Not only is it cute, but it really works well. The handle...
View ArticleLe Creuset Winner!
Sorry to keep y'all waiting all day. We had plenty of excitement to keep us busy. The tornado siren went off four times today, sending us to the basement each time. As for the man that designed this...
View ArticleFabulous Friday Find
Happy Friday Ladies! I hope y'all had as good a week as I did. Baking, beautiful weather, adorable sisters, life is good!Another wonderful thing I enjoy is finding new blogs and making new friends.So...
View ArticleGoals for 2012
Well the first month of 2012 is behind us. Have you broken your New Years resolution yet? If you haven't, give yourself a pat on the back! Statistics show that 58% of people break their New Years...
View ArticleFabulous Friday Find
Thanks to my Mom and Paula Deen, I have the cutest find for y'all today!Ladies, allow me to introduce to you The Sugar Diva!Isn't this stuff flat-out adorable? Cupcake toppers, liners, old-fashioned...
View Article10 ways to enjoy a sunny day
-Open a window, or pull up the blinds if you have allergies-Sit by said window and read a book or drink in the beautiful day-Play outside with the little ones, or big ones-Turn on some "happy...
View ArticleWhat I love about you
photo credit:Google ImagesHappy Valentine's Day everyone!I had so many wonderful plans for this week. Lots of baking, sugar cookie hearts, cakes, you name it. Then the oven decided to go on strike!...
View ArticleFabulous Friday Find + My thoughts on Goats
I'm am SO excited about the incredible blog I have to share with y'all today! Amy of Homestead Revival, shares stories about how her family is seeking to live a simplified life, and use more natural...
View ArticleFabulous Friday Find+Giveaway!
Today I'm sharing and giving away an item that our home could not be organized without, L.L. Bean Boat & Totes! These are absolutely indestructible, a must in a busy household.We use them for...
View ArticleIts in the Bag
Or should I say the Boat & Tote! Here I have a few pictures of ways we currently use our Boat & Totes, plus a list of ways we have used them in the past.-Picnic bag-Children's books-Family...
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