Fishing and Faith — Father’s Day Giveaway

Pin itThis is a post by my dear friend, Barb.  Barb writes great stories and posts yummy original recipes at My Sister’s Kitchen. For about ten years I’ve had the privilege of calling Captain Dan Keating a friend. Captain Dan has been fishing for almost as long as he’s been alive. He’s fished all over the [...]

Easy Crock Pot Recipe: Coffee Rubbed Pork

Pin itUsually, the ingredients, Coffee Grounds, Cinnamon, Cayenne Pepper, and Pork do not grace my lips in the same sentence.  In this case, however, they combine to help create the MOST delicious Pork Barbecue I have ever tasted! I got this recipe from a friend of mine, Rick.  He said he got it from a [...]

Your Life, Your Blog: Guest Bloggers

Pin itSome of the most meaningful moments on my blog have been written, not by me, but from guest bloggers! I love asking for guest bloggers for times such as vacations, special occasions, holidays, and… well, just because. The tears recently spilled over as the blogging dots were connected in an amazing way. Back in [...]

Christmas Traditions: Family Fun with Crafty Mama of 4

Pin itThis week at Real Life, I’m hosting a week of Christmas Traditions, shared by guest bloggers! I am so excited to hear about other families’ traditions, and take a peek inside their holiday! Today, we have Kim, from Crafty Mama of 4. (@craftymamaof4 on Twitter)! Christmas Eve We used to run around A LOT [...]

Traditions: Anticipating and Remembering

Pin itThis week at Real Life, I’m hosting a week of Christmas Traditions, shared by guest bloggers! I am so excited to hear about other families’ traditions, and take a peek inside their holiday! Today, we have Malia from live.laugh.love. Malia is also Relationships Editor at Blissfully Domestic (@justmalia on Twitter)! It must have started [...]

Christmas Traditions: You Have to Start Somewhere!

Pin itThis week at Real Life, I’m hosting a week of Christmas Traditions, shared by guest bloggers! I am so excited to hear about other families’ traditions, and take a peek inside their holiday! Today, we have Jessica, from Muthering Heights. (@MutheringHeight on Twitter)! (and I just LOVE her tagline, “…and other senseless sensibilities”) My [...]

Christmas Traditions: Honoring Others with the Underwood Family

Pin itThis week at Real Life, I’m hosting a week of Christmas Traditions, shared by guest bloggers! I am so excited to hear about other families’ traditions, and take a peek inside their holiday! Today, we have Teri Lynn, from Pleasing to You (@TeriLynneU on twitter) Christmas around Chez Underwood is a busy time … [...]

Christmas Traditions: “High Impact Mom” Amanda

Pin itThis week at Real Life, I’m hosting a week of Christmas Traditions, shared by guest bloggers! I am so excited to hear about other families’ traditions, and take a peek inside their holiday! Today, we have Amanda, from High Impact Mom (@highimpactmom in Twitter)! For me the thought Christmas brings to life images of [...]