It was a homeschool field trip for our Classical Conversations Community high school group. It’s called Protocol, a time set aside to focus on etiquette and culture. This year a day trip to San Antonio was chosen. It sounded like a lot of fun, and I wanted to experience this with my daughter, so I… [continue reading]
Big Four Bridge Jeffersonville
One of my fondest memories of great family time on our Indiana road trip was a night we spent in Jeffersonville, Indiana at the TownePlace Suites near the Big Four Bridge. Our family stay was part of a familiarization tour with GoSoIn. All opinions are my own. The Big Four Bridge is the perfect family… [continue reading]
Tuna Ceviche Recipe
In 2013 I had the amazing opportunity to visit Peru with Operation Christmas Child. It was an incredible experience to see how the organization works and be a part of giving children their shoe boxes. Tasting food is always a travel experience I look forward to and the food of Peru did not disappoint! I… [continue reading]
A boat ride on the Sea of Galilee
Taking a wooden boat across the Sea of Galilee was surreal! After we toured the Jesus Boat Museum we walked out and waited for the boat that we would ride across the Sea of Galilee. I think everyone on the trip had their favorite part of the trip or of Israel that just meant so… [continue reading]
Late for church
Yep. We were late for church. Sounds like a normal occurrence, no? But it wasn’t just a normal late; this was in Esther style for sure. For all my friends that refer to their, “Esther” moments. This one’s for you! 😉 First of all I Woke up late. Does anything good ever happen on the… [continue reading]
Facebook: Then and Now
I’ve lost that loving feeling. Whoa whoa whoa! How I loved Facebook back in the day. Yeah, back in the day was only a few years ago, but oh my how fast things change. Facebook: The Good ol’ Days How I miss when people shared little snippets from their daily lives. Okay I’m glad we… [continue reading]
Joe Huber’s Family Farm & Restaurant
From the first time I learned about Joe Huber’s Family Farm & Restaurant, I knew we had to visit on our great Indiana road trip! Excellent food together with a great all round family outing experience is why we highly recommend Joe Huber’s! Our family visit was part of a familiarization tour with GoSoIn. All… [continue reading]
Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Course
Screen time taking over at your house? Try this easy driveway Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Course for endless outside play! Thanks so much to Hot Wheels for sponsoring this post and providing me with Hot Wheels Monster Trucks from Walmart. All opinions are my own. Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Wow! I wish you could have… [continue reading]
Back to School with Spirit Popcorn Bar Party
This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group® and Snyder’s-Lance Inc, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #Pop4Spirit http://my-disclosur.es/OBsstV Surprise! It’s back to school time already! My sweet girl Grace is entering seventh grade and a little nervous. For her it means so much more studying… [continue reading]
Indiana road trip mishaps
Our entire two week Indiana road trip was shockingly devoid of our usual crazy moments. There were no children sick. We didn’t lose any of them or worse…forget one somewhere. We got up every day and did so many neat things. But what went wrong all happened in Corydon, Indiana. It had absolutely nothing to… [continue reading]









