I shared my favorite ever table scape idea right before Easter last year, and for many of you, it was too late to give it a try. Since I am just starting my Wheat Grass centerpiece, as in, I have [...]
Ever So Fun Inexpensive Table Centerpieces (perfect for Easter)
Mar29
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Easter, The Bunny, and Me: Sunday Ponderings
Mar25
As a young mom, with four babies in five years, many years of my life swirled around a few choice things. One, that all oatmeal pieces were out of my hair by noon. Two, that all my personal undergarments were [...]
Magic Jelly Beans to Lollipops Garden Cake (Easter Tradition, but perfect for any party)
Mar21
Some of the most memorable and imaginative traditions that I incorporated into our family tapestry came when our children were young. The first year I did this Magic Jelly Beans to Lollipop Garden Cake, it was pure magic. I wish [...]
Magic Jelly Beans & the Lollipop Garden (Easter Tradition)
Mar19
Create pure magic and enjoy the wonder of your child’s imagination as they watch these Magic Jelly Beans grow into their own special Lollipop Garden. These colorful jelly beans are meant to be planted by children who love surprises. The [...]
A Sunday Moment of Music
Mar17
Worship – 0304 from WAV Technologies on Vimeo. Last Sunday, the third song in our praise package was A Might Fortress by Christy Nockels. I could barely get through the verse at the end because the truth of these words [...]
Are you Ready for Planting Season? (plus sample giveaway)
Mar16
Are you ready for planting season? It’s unbelievable to think I am already planning my garden. My desire is to be more self sustaining on our homestead.
Dream Big Dreams (with your kids) + St. Patrick’s Day Traditions
Mar15
With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, now is a great month to start a family tradition that makes you think about the importance of dreams all month long. Share some of your dreams with your children (or maybe you are [...]
Here’s to Pure Boy Bedlam (and a Tasty Tuesday Food Giveaway)
Mar12
(Make sure to enter the giveaway: details at the end of the post) Last week, I enjoyed reading your comments about what you would feed a house full of middle schoolers. If you follow my Balancing Beauty and Bedlam Facebook [...]
What I Did With My Dream Day (+ receive Free Quaker Oatmeal Squares)
Mar9
Last week, we dreamed about what we would do to celebrate an extra day on our calendar. It’s just a thing of wonder to have a free day. A day where I can choose to do whatever I want. I [...]
Rice Krispie Easter Basket: the Best in Easter Basket Treats
Mar8
With Easter right around the corner, people will begin hunting for fun, yet easy, Easter recipes that are a perfect idea for Cooking with the Kids. There’s nothing better to spruce up Easter Basket treats then to make them ourselves, [...]
Join Me
Mar4
Worship – 0212 from WAV Technologies on Vimeo. I invite you to join me for our Sunday Morning of Contemporary Worship Music. After a long week, it’s always such a privilege to spend time quieting my heart and focusing on [...]
Meaningful Beauty (and Skin Care System Giveaway)
Feb23
Meaningful Beauty Meaningful Beauty. Repeat that phrase a few times. When I heard those two words paired together, I had to let the verbiage marinade for awhile, yet after I thought about it, I just love what it represents. In [...]
The Importance of Real Life
Feb19
(Some of my real life friends, sampling spinach smoothies, on our quest to decide between a Vitamix or Blendtech.) This photo was snapped on Tuesday. Yes, I deemed Valentine’s Day the official Pajama Day for our home school group because [...]
5 Simple Ways to Make Your Morning Run Smoothly
Feb15
Jen sharing, “There are certain things in life I do very well, and those are the topics I typically share about here on Balancing Beauty and Bedlam. Then there are other areas which I desire to master, but after decades [...]
What Am I Going to Do With My Guys?
Feb11
I am a boy mom. I am a girl mom. I am a football mom, a soccer mom, a basketball mom, a golf mom, but all the time I feel like a grocery shopping mom. Since our first three children [...]
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