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Life Lately — A Peek Into Our Easter Weekend

April 6, 2026 by Becky

Goodness… anyone else feel like you woke up and suddenly it’s APRIL??!! It’s been a full year already and more travel than I normally have, but I’m embracing it! Since

Faith Traditions

Holy Nights, Messy Days, Keeping Jesus Close

December 22, 2025 by Becky

To say December has a lot going on is an understatement — especially for moms who are the keepers and creators of family memories and special moments. It’s so easy

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Do you know your neighbors?

December 21, 2025 by Becky

A Simple Christmas Tradition That Brought Our Street Together When we built our home, we were only the fourth family in our little Enclave. That first Christmas, gifts appeared on

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Confessions of an Overachieving December Elf

December 2, 2025 by Becky

December Daily Gifts It’s officially here — December! If there were ever a month built for traditions, this is the one. So let’s talk about one of my favorites. When

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Confessions of a Thanksgiving Planner

October 30, 2025 by Becky

The calm before the turkey (and all the to-do lists in between)… Normally, I start prepping for Thanksgiving by mid-October — so I’m a little behind this year. Hi, I’m

Family Traditions

Paint Pens, Pumpkins, and a New Family Tradition

October 22, 2025 by Becky

As a mom now in my 50s with young adult children, I finally have a little space to pause and reflect. Dangerous, but true. Having older kids — and realizing