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  • Dairy and Nuts, who would have thought?

    I've been away from Voiceboks a while. Life is just that much busier with 3 kids for sure! :)   I thought I would give a bit of an update on my life with little Abigail.     Breastfeeding has it's challenges, like giving up...   READ MORE >>  
  • Design Change for Sarah: Simply Me

    I decided for the New Year to change the design of my blog. :)  It was totally fun to tinker with news ways to do things. A learning experience for me, but a fun one at that. I love messing with the code and seeing what the results show. :)   Curious how my design change turned out? &...
  • How was your Thanksgiving?

    How was your Thanksgiving? Ours was simple and pleasant. :) I love spending time with my family, if you are curious to know how it turned out READ MORE >>
  • Ideas to get kids to eat

      In the course of my oldest child's life we have come up with some ideas to "get him to eat".  Clever fun ways to spark his interest in taking "the next bite" of food.   The latest one is such a hit he ASKS for it at the dinner table!   Curious what that is?  READ M...
  • It's Official! It's the Boys Room!

      We moved the boys into the same room recently. It was something we were preparing for, for some time.  When we learned I was pregnant, it became something we wanted to speed up, as to get the boys used to it before the baby was born.   Curious how the first night went? READ MO...
  • 42 degrees and windy? Lets plant flowers!

    I am not much of a flower planter. Sometimes I wish I was though. I do not know much about plants, but recently purchased some mums on a major sale!  Learning there was a frost coming, I thought they would just die off. To my surprise if I PLANTED them, they would COME back next year! So on t...
  • A beautiful baby ......

      Last Friday marked my 20 weeks of being pregnant, and also the first time I saw our little one in the womb.  It was weird to wait so long to get a sono! We found out the gender and it was a .......READ MORE >>
  • Picky Pumpkin Pickin

    We decided to take the boys out to search for some pumpkins last weekend. First time ever! I had my eye on a few of the “Pumpkin Patch” farms near town, and soon realized they cost more money, and were more like going to a small fair. Since Noah is almost 2, and Jeremiah only 3. I though...
  • What’s your favorite author?

    I've been reading my childhood favorite author lately. It got me thinking about my favorite authors today.  I actually didn't list them all. I love reading. Once I get started I just can't stop, provided the book draws me in.   What are your favorite authors?  Mine are.. READ ...
  • To the Dentist with my 3 Year old..

    I took my son, who is three, to the dentist last week. It was his first official trip.  I have taken him before for a short visit.. The first one was not the best, as he cried, tried to pull me out of the building. He ended up pulling me the wrong way. The doctor pointed the other way to him, h...
  • 5 Simple Gifts

    Here are 5 simple ideas for some great gifts. Can be great for Christmas, but then I had the thought these might actually be great to just make up ahead of time for myself. ;)     If you are wanting a simple low cost gift, these might be the option for you! :)   READ MORE >>
  • My experience at the dentist with kids

    I never dreamed I would be taking my 22 month old to the dentist, let alone BEFORE my 3 year old. The experience shocked me and surprised me.    My experience at the dentist with kids started when, last week as my husband was brushing little Noah’s teeth he noticed one of his front...
  • What have I gotten myself into?

    My life in the military was pretty colorful. Many times I thought to myself, what have I gotten myself into??   In this particular time, I had my first ever port visit. What I was presented with when I walked off the ship, caused me to start my saying for many months..   WHAT HAVE I GO...
  • Sciatica during pregnancy

    Did you have Sciatica during pregnancy?   DO you have it now?   I did with my last pregnancy, and learned a few things that completely helped me.    Not to mention there was ONE thing that fixed it over night!   READ MORE >>
  • My Thoughts on NetFlix

        Heard of it? I am SURE you have. Seems just about everyone has it. It’s a regular part of our daily lives over here.   I thought it might be nice to do a little of my thoughts on Netflix. Here are a few pros I like about it:   1) User friendly (On th...
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  • Easy Crock Pot Lasagna

    I went on a search for some more meals this last week. Found a couple, and this was one of them. Crock Pot Lasagna sounded to easy not to try, and well, I love lasagna! I found it on none other then Pinterest.    The site it came from was Stephanie Deafollow. If you want a...
  • Social Media Plugin for Wordpress

    I think this plugin is a wonderful one.  If I didn’t love my current social media circles, I would be using this one. It’s simple and really boosts the look of a blog’s social media icons. So if you need a refresh to your social icons, maybe try this plugin out. Social Circ...
  • When you find out you're pregnant

    This is the second post on the topic of pregnancy. Just to give you all a heads up, I tend to like to write these in an informative way.   I remember when I first got pregnant, I didn’t think about which hospital the doctor was connected with, therefore didn’t think about ...
  • Wreath for all occasions

    The Christmas ornament one has no links to a site, as it was not provided. Would love to know where it came from! (I found all these on Pinterest.) The last one isn’t a wreath, but shaped like one.  These are all so clever! Have you made a neat wreath lately? Grass Wreath ...
  • Mini Creme Brûlée Mini Pies – Guest Post Susan Cooper

    Today we have a very yummy guest post by Susan from Finding Our Way Nowfollow.  Susan is an artist, writer and an accidental blogger. She has a passion for life and all that it brings, no matter what that may be.   One thing I noticed when visiting her site, is the art. It’s all...