My husband’s family is from Tulsa, Oklahoma, so often when we have an extended vacation time we make the 12-hour drive to visit. The last time we went was two Christmases ago, so we were excited to go up again. The only thing we weren’t expecting was for the temperature to be up to 112 […]
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Last Week at the Maker Mama House
We got our craft on and made some cardboard castles (by we I mean me and Mr. Maker), and the boys promptly splattered them with red paint to give them a “realistic war” look. *sigh* Even though it’s summer it doesn’t mean sleeping in–Miss Amelia loves to jump in my bed as early as 6 […]
Creating a Family Motto
I think like most mamas strive to do, I try my best to incorporate our faith and values into everyday living in our home. To help in doing that last month, I decided to do a family project using one of my favorite Scripture verses. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children […]
Last Week at the Maker Mama House | Halfway through Summer
July is here and just as we’re finally getting settled into summer, it’s already halfway over! Here’s what we were up to last week: I surprised Chris with a day trip to Shiner, Texas to check out the brewery and enjoyed celebrating with the kids later that evening… The boys have learned how to play […]
Happy 4th of July!
Stacy of Kids Stuff World and I had the opportunity to throw the first SA Crafty Kids party over the weekend with a 4th of July theme, putting our crafty skills together and rounding up some of our favorite local bloggers for an afternoon of celebration. I went all out with decorating the house and […]