If you are Facebook friend (if not, why not give us the good old thumbs up?) you probably know that we have been dealing with all kinds of crazy, miserable sickness around here. Quite frankly, I have never seen my three-year-old like this. This weekend he was beyond miserable, crying and then the fever. When a rash developed we knew it was time to take him in. Of course it was Sunday (making him wait another day was out of the question) so to prompt care we went. Here is the ...
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2012 Resolutions & Free Printable
A glimpse at our New Year! Today I am sharing my New Year's Resolutions. Since I am the girl who wrote a list of my Christmas gifts from Santa as I opened them, it is probably no surprise that lists are included. I personally love a list. I have been known to add things such as lunch, shower, etc. to my list just so I can have the joy of checking it off. Bear with me as I break down my resolutions. Stick around 'til the end for some printables to track your resolutions. Here are the ...
When Christmas Comes Down
Around here Christmas has come down. Gone are the decorations, the printables and the pine needles. Quinn still talks about Christmas like it is coming up any day now. Guess he is going to take a little longer to get over it. I really loved the magic Quinn brought to Christmas this year. Such an exciting time when you are three! For a second there I was a little worried about the monster we had created! By the time we were on our third Christmas he knew the drill was was like, "Where are my ...
The Best Day of Your Life & Other Lies
I don't really know what brings people to Balancing Home. Some of you might just be in it for the free printables (I don't blame you), some of you might be looking for craft or decorating inspiration, some of you might be looking for a connection and some of you might have found one. The odd thing about a blog post is you put it out there for all to see and everyone or no one can be reading it. If you are a printable and craft kind of reader you might want to stop by later, because it is about ...
Free Printable & Giveaway Winner
Valentine's Day is our next holiday. Can you believe it? Man-oh-man is time just flying by. I actually think of Valentine's Day as a kid's holiday. Might have something to do with years of celebrating Valentine's day in school as a student. You know... with the decorated bag or mailbox, the carefully selected Valentines (Hey, you don't want to give anyone the wrong idea), and loads of sweets. As an adult I went on to celebrate Valentine's day in school with my students. So to me it has always ...