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Trail Cam Friday!
I moved the trail cam just a little. It’s much better than looking at the side of the barn. RIGHT?!?! This is to the side of our house looking down our road. This angle will hopefully show me who is walking up to our yard. I mean……. hellllo. It’s a long driveway. It’s obvious it’s someone’s house and yet…… they never come to the door. They walk up this long driveway……… it’s weird. Right? Some day I will video tape how far off the road we actually are. It’s A HIKE! Okay… see? Shiny…. side tracked…… gesh! I like this first set of pictures because it reminds me of Alice. “Is someone taking pictures?? I want IN!” (the batteries died over the weekend and reset the date and time. I have GOT to remember to check that when I add new batteries!) This trail cam shot I liked because it shows what the buck looks like after he sheds his antlers for the season. I thought it was really cool. I’d never seen one up close before. (NOW if I can just find those sheds………..) And a few more fun shots. Only deer this week. No turkey’s. No bears. No…
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Ten Tips to Help You Find the Ideal Babysitter for Your Family
Any parent will tell you that being a mom or dad is a full-time, never-ending job. Between homework, dance lessons, swimming classes, doctor’s appointments, and everything else in between, many parents feel that they are stretched so thin it’s a miracle that they have the time to do anything else. The ideal babysitter is the answer. That’s why most parents find it handy to have a good babysitter on speed dial; somebody who can turn up at short notice when you need them and provide you with peace of mind knowing that your precious little ones are in safe, capable hands while you get on with whatever needed to be done – or just have some well-deserved me-time. But finding the perfect babysitter for you can be a daunting process. How do you know that they have relevant experience? Can you be sure they’ll be the right fit for your kids? Do they agree with your parenting techniques and values? Here are ten tips to keep in mind to help you find the perfect babysitter. #1. Check Their ID Firstly, before you trust somebody with your kids, you’ll want to be sure that they are definitely who they say they…
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4 Ways to Lighten Your Load as a Mom and Business Owner
You are constantly juggling your family life as a mom and business owner; sometimes you don’t know how to make it all manageable. At the moment you feel as though you’re firefighting every single day. Your task list never gets smaller and your household chores never seem to go away! As a mom and a business owner, it may be that your business requires additional support, even in the early stages. Consider the following four ways to lighten your load and you may just find a huge sense of relief. 1.Outsource Your IT When something goes wrong with your IT software, email system or any other integrated programmes you use for your business, you do not have the time to try and fix them yourself. If they do go down this could affect your entire working day, which will cost you money in the long run. Summit Advisors will help you to reduce costs, increase productivity and free up valuable resources. If you’re looking to outsource on thing, let it be your IT. Hire a VA A virtual assistant will be able to help you with all of those time consuming tasks that you simply don’t have the capacity to…
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Sunday Prayer Group Post Your Needs, Even Unspoken
This is the 3nd week of the Sunday Prayer Requests. I am co-hosting with my friend Sonya over at Sonya’s Happenings. I hope you will go over and see Sonya’s site! She’s a sweetheart! Trust me Sonya has a great sense of humor and A TON of Giveaways as well!!! She’s got it goin’on over there!!!I’m not a real religious person. I was raised Catholic. However, I haven’t been to church in years. I do believe in the higher power of God. I do say my prayers at night. I do believe in the power of prayer. I don’t think prayers need to be formal I think you can just TALK to God. I really don’t think there is a wrong way to pray.Sending good thoughts out into the universe for someone that is in pain, sad or just needs some peace in the life. So many of us Peanuts could use a prayer said for them. Anytime you need it just stop by and request a prayer to be said in your name. You don’t have to say why. A simple “I could use some good thoughts this week” would be fine. If you want to elaborate feel…
