Hospitality
First Communion: The After Party
Y’all will get the full 411 on Clare’s big day this week. But first, let’s talk sugar and fajitas, shall we? If you’ve been reading the blog for any amount of time, you know how much I dig the party. Always have. Just ask my mom. A few weeks ago, I shared how to plan…
Read MoreHDYDI: Plan a Lovely First Communion Party
Yesterday I shared my ten gift ideas and left you with a chance to win more than $300 worth of First Communion goodness. Today? Today, we talk parties. Later this week, I’ll share the sacramental love. With six kids and as the self-proclaimed birthday junkie, I adore a good party. What can I say? I’m…
Read MoreChatting Hot Glue & Hard Liquor with Jen Fulwiler {Podcast!}
Last week I was on Sirius XM Radio’s The Catholic Channel with Jen, making this easy and beautiful Easter craft. We chatted all things motherhood, hot glue and the toughest part of our day. We had a blast. I promised to post when the podcast was live, so enjoy!
Read MoreLove is in the Details: Preparing for an Easter Feast
I hope you haven’t given up on Lent. The holiest week of the year is nearly upon us and even if these (almost) 40 days haven’t been what you hoped, there’s still time to jump on the train. If Gary Chapman’s book, The 5 Love Languages, had one more language I’m really hoping it would…
Read MoreGamers Gonna Game: A Birthday Party for the Video Game Lover
Some kids love hard-core gaming. My boys? Give them NBA2K15 or Madden 15 and you won’t see them for hours. We do love us some sports at Team Whitaker, both the virtual and the real. So, when our 11-year-old asked for the game truck, I said yes. The best part is it pulls up to…
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