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Checking In With the Sisters – Christmas Traditions from Our Home, to Yours

by Lolli December 1, 2012 3 comments

Lolli here… Today is the first day of December, and I am so excited to pull out all of my Christmas decorations and start playing all of my Christmas music (yes, my husband is a [...]

Checking In With the Sisters – Power Outage

by Lolli November 24, 2012 0 comments

Lolli here… My 8 day extended family vacation is rolling to an end this morning. As sad as I am for vacation to end, I am eager to get back home–to my own bed, my [...]

Alli’s Originals – Personalized Jewelry and Gifts (Giveaway)

by Lolli November 16, 2012 109 comments

Lolli here… I love how jewelry adds variety, color, character and a little bit of your own personality to your clothes. I have to admit – necklaces are my jewelry of choice. A necklace can [...]

Checking In With the Sister Sites – Unpacking My Bags

by Lolli November 10, 2012 0 comments

Lolli here… As a mother of five kids (I got married and had 5 kids all in an 11 year span), I have felt the need to escape the laundry…the noise…the cooking. Don’t get me [...]

Checking in With the Sister Sites – Every Smile, Every Laugh, Every Tear

by Lolli November 3, 2012 0 comments

Lolli here…. It seems like yesterday that I was a new mother with a toddler and another baby on the way. Now that toddler is a junior in high school, the newest member of the [...]

Checking In With the Sisters – 5 Ways to Keep the Home Fires Burning

by Lolli October 27, 2012 0 comments

Lolli here… My husband and I have been married for 17 1/2 years, which seems like ages to me. We have a good marriage, but marriage is never easy. And marriage isn’t always….what should I [...]

Checking in With the Sisters – Halloween Picture Books

by Lolli October 20, 2012 1 comment

Lolli here… One of my favorite ways to get into the holiday spirit (whichever holiday might be coming up) is to gather as many books as I can that relate to the holiday to read [...]

Checking In With the Sisters – Worship Through the Eyes of the Child

by Lolli October 13, 2012 0 comments

Lolli here… Every Sunday I play with preschoolers. While their moms and dads go to Sunday School, I build lego towers and pretend to eat wooden watermelon and hot dogs. Since my kids have moved [...]

Checking In With the Sisters – Learning to Say “NO”

by Lolli October 6, 2012 0 comments

Lolli here… What is it about so many of us women that makes us think that we can and should say yes to everything that everyone asks of us? I had to laugh out loud [...]

Checking In With the Sisters – If We Are Just One, We Can Break

by Lolli September 29, 2012 0 comments

Lolli here… I remember the day many years ago when my oldest daughter came home from church and began singing a song I knew I had not taught her. I was struck with the idea [...]