My Sweet Annabelle

Baptism 4.21.2013

I have to admit….I’m still reflecting quite a bit on last Sunday, April 21st, when our oldest daughter made the decision to get baptized.  It was such a special day for Annabelle and our entire family.  As parents, we have so many hopes for our children. That they will value family and friendships, help others, [...]

Kids and Christmas Link Party!

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Yay! It’s finally here!!! Today I’m wrapping up our Home for the Holidays Series as the host for Kids and Christmas! I’m especially excited because today is all about family. It’s not about staging. It’s not about flawless photos. It’s ALL about moments. Being together and celebrating the Joy of Christmas ~ together. I honestly [...]

I Love Barefeet Books!

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Happy Friday TTL readers! I have a wonderful post for you today that will definitely be a win-win for everyone all around. So, when I was younger, I always thought I was such a terrible reader, writer, etc. because I always did so poorly on school tests. Is it any surprise that I was just [...]

from my heart to yours…

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reflecting on parenting…..

Kids opening doors at Canyon Creek August 2012

Last week was rough. Not really the entire week. Particularly last Sunday. Our 3 year old is definitely up for challenging all of our parenting capabilities right now! Maybe these words sounds familiar to some of you???   “We don’t hit.” “We don’t throw things when we’re angry.” “I don’t know what you mean…please use [...]

Chalkboard Armoire and A Tiger

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Welcome to RustiChic, which is currently transitioning to This, That & LIFE! Please “Like” the new facebook page to stay up to date on all the changes and the most recent content including Furniture and the Beach House before and afters. You can also find me on Twitter and Pinterest. Glad to have you today! ~~~~~ What is [...]

Spring Break and a BREAK

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Monday was the official beginning of Spring Break for our family. It doesn’t seem like that big of a deal since my oldest is just in half-day kindergarten and the other two are home. But it really does feel like a break!   Working on our entryway It’s been awhile since I last posted, but [...]

The Rug…and a few lessons.

Well first of all WELCOME to everyone new following along here! SO happy to have you!!! If you’ve been following a little while, you know I’ve been trying to be patient in getting our living room put together. Dare I share my lack of success??? :-/ So…we got the rug. One.little.problem. Do you see it? Well, I [...]

Smiles Are Worth More Than Disneyland

UPDATE: Here is the direct linkhttp://www.firstgiving.com/fundraiser/anneke/mcconnellsforpeople Thank you!!! ~~~~~~~~~~ Happy Monday friends! How inspiring is this picture for a smily day? Yup…I’m claiming them. Pretty stinkin’ cute, huh? Well, you may have noticed a small design change on the upper right corner and wondered, “What in the world is that all about?” Hmmm, glad you asked! [...]

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