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May 24, 2022 By Sarah Halstead Leave a Comment

End Of Year Teacher Gift + Free Printable

Filed Under: Crafts, Freebies, School Tagged With: free, last day of school, printable, school

This year I shopped for seven teachers between three of my kids. I had fun picking something a little different for their end of year teacher gift. than what I normally do. Normally I will grab a gift card for each teacher and call it good, but I thought this little gift basket would be a little different and the adult coloring book was something they could do to help them relax. If you can believe it everything in the basket came from the dollar store.  What I included in the ... Read More about End Of Year Teacher Gift + Free Printable

January 31, 2022 By Sarah Halstead Leave a Comment

January 2022

Filed Under: Photography, Project 365

Trying to do a Project 365 again this year. I did pretty good this month, but I need to find an easier/better way to share and have everything organized. I felt like I did a lot of saving and transferring between my computer and my phone.  The kids got a new trampoline for Christmas, which then caused Dustyn to break a bone. He thankfully only had to have a boot and was able to take it on and off. We got snow flurries the first week of January. Annie started a new grow well ... Read More about January 2022

January 18, 2022 By Sarah Halstead Leave a Comment

Lasagna Soup Recipe

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I recently saw someone had made lasagna soup, so I went on a hunt for a recipe. I took a couple different recipes and made them into one recipe. This was super easy to throw together. Kenny calls it lazy lasagna. This recipe is on the thicker side of a soup, but it you want it to be soupier just add in a little extra water.  Simple Lasagna Soup Recipe Lasagna Soup Simple to make, delicious, and perfect for a cold winter day Soup Pot 1 lb hamburger meat1 small onion ... Read More about Lasagna Soup Recipe

January 2, 2022 By Sarah Halstead Leave a Comment

Monthly Instagram Images | Free Download

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Hello friends... it's been a while. Hope you all are staying healthy and happy. We have been busy around here, we had Covid back in September/October. Then, vacation and the holidays. I want to make my annual memories, dreams, and reflections post soon. (Though I just realized I never made one for 2020, so I am going to have to go back and make one for 2020, and 2021) Maybe over the next week I will get that done and posted. Anyways, I made these monthly Instagram images to separate my photos on ... Read More about Monthly Instagram Images | Free Download

November 25, 2021 By Sarah Halstead Leave a Comment

Lovevery Play Kits | Christmas Gift Idea

Filed Under: Christmas, Holidays Tagged With: sponsored

Happy Thanksgiving! Hope you all had a wonderful day with your family. I wanted to pop in and share a sale that is happening through November 30th with Lovevery. Lovevery has play kits for ages 0 to 4 years old. We recently got the Storyteller Play Kit and Annie loves it! She loves helping me clean so the spray mop was one of her favorite items. She said, "YAY! This is just my size." It was so cute.  She had to do a little dance while cleaning.   The easy ... Read More about Lovevery Play Kits | Christmas Gift Idea

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I'm Sarah and I am the writer behind this blog. I love sharing recipes, DIY projects, photos and about my everyday life. I married my high school sweetheart Kenny. We have three boys and one baby girl - Dustyn, Carsyn, Prestyn, and Annelyn. Thanks for stopping by, can't wait to get to know you more. Read More…

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If two people love each other, then nothing is imp If two people love each other, then nothing is impossible…. except when it is time to pick where we want to eat. 🤣

Eighteen year anniversary. Kind of crazy to think about. Married at 19 (me) + 21 (him). Four kids later. Life is wild at times but we try to live in the moment each day.
Back to your regularly scheduled program. Summer f Back to your regularly scheduled program. Summer fun and lots of photos of Annie. Today was her friends birthday. Yesterday was a gorgeous sunset. Thursday was Grampy’s funeral. 😢 Wednesday she dressed up like @krysten.anderson.
Sorry, I lied… One more. I forgot I took some wi Sorry, I lied… One more. I forgot I took some with my DSLR and wanted to share at least one here with the rest of the photos. 

#themountainviewlodge #mountainview #mountainviews #mountainsunset #themountainsarecalling #themountainiscalling #sunsetviews #sunsetview🌅 #mountain⛰ #nikond750photography #nikond750📸 #sunsetphoto
This is the last mountain post, I promise… for n This is the last mountain post, I promise… for now. 🤣 We hardly ever go anywhere so I can’t help but share them. This was our last day at @themountainviewlodge. It was a rainy and foggy morning. Both beautiful on a sunny day ☀️ or rainy day 🌧.
Some relaxing sounds for you on this Wednesday mor Some relaxing sounds for you on this Wednesday morning. In the second clip you can see a bee buzz by. 🐝 🏞
The rain was so calming and beautiful. I loved the The rain was so calming and beautiful. I loved the mountains in the sun and the rain. I left the rain noise in this video. Can you hear it? 

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Monday ended up being a relaxing day. We went to c Monday ended up being a relaxing day. We went to check out another waterfall and it ended up raining. So we grabbed some coffee, dinner, then headed back to @themountainviewlodge. 

#mountainview #themountainviewlodge #rainydays☔️ #rainyweather☔️
Sunday evening we had a camp fire at sunset. #cam Sunday evening we had a camp fire at sunset.

#campfire #bonfire #mountainsunset #mountainsnc #mountainview
Sunday we went to Fires Creek Falls and Bell Mount Sunday we went to Fires Creek Falls and Bell Mountain. The view from Bell Mountain was gorgeous. Swipe for some relaxing creek sounds. 

#firescreekfalls #creek #waterfall #mountainsnc #bellmountain
Our 1st day at @themountainviewlodge. We got there Our 1st day at @themountainviewlodge. We got there a little before sunset and had a gorgeous view. 

#mountainview #mountainsunset #themountainviewlodge
Catching up on photos. These were from Thursday an Catching up on photos. These were from Thursday and Friday. When Annie colored on her face and then a heart shaped hole in my elephant ear plant. Anniversary trips photos coming up.
Sunset at @themountainviewlodge did not disappoint Sunset at @themountainviewlodge did not disappoint. 🌅 ⛰🙌🏼
Popcorn and a movie on this semi-rainy day. So tha Popcorn and a movie on this semi-rainy day. So thankful we have gotten rain this past week. 🙌🏼 🌧
Before & After. Feels so refreshed took about 2-3 Before & After. Feels so refreshed took about 2-3 inches off. Still long enough where I can put it in a mom bun and I don’t have to style it. When it was short I felt like I had to style it every day. Thanks @molliegwhite
Carsyn was such a great sport when Annie was putti Carsyn was such a great sport when Annie was putting her goggles on him yesterday. Swipe for a sweet photo of her giving him a kiss. 🥰
June 2022 was a busy and fun month! June 2022 was a busy and fun month!
Just can’t get enough @slumberkins. After taking Just can’t get enough @slumberkins. After taking this video and the photo I realized I was missing Annie’s pink fox. I searched all day and couldn’t find it. Maybe it will show up at some point. 

Trying out the new IG reels groove… not sure I love it but wanted to try it out.
Added more @slumberkins to our collection. I was s Added more @slumberkins to our collection. I was super excited about the emotional regulation kit. Annie has been struggling lately with feeling angry. I’m hoping this will help and we can figure out how to best help her when she is upset. The books are super cute and have affirmations at the end. 

#slumberkins #emotionalregulation #hammerhead #narwhal #jellyfish #crab
This is why I LOVE Live Photos! It catches some of This is why I LOVE Live Photos! It catches some of the sweetest moments. A couple of times it has gotten turned off somehow and I am always sad when I go back and it wasn’t on.

Do you keep your Live Photo setting on?
Guess we have another gamer on our hands. Yes she Guess we have another gamer on our hands. Yes she is still wearing the same dress from yesterday, and yes my desk area is the messy one. That’s next on my list to clean.

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