Princess Turned Mom

Finding Contentment in Motherhood

Posted on January 5, 2017
by Jenny
with 16 Comments

"The real things haven't changed. It is still best to be honest and truthful; to make the most of what we have; to be happy with simple pleasures; and have courage when things go wrong." -Laura Ingalls Wilder New Years resolutions; they are motivating and…

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Cooking with Sun Basket

Posted on December 29, 2016
by Jenny
with 8 Comments

"I can't control everything in my life, but I can control what I put in my body." -unknown Can I be really honest here? Of course I can, this is my blog after all. I have been feeling so grossed out about how we have been…

Orange County Life

Snow Much Fun at The Discovery Cube

Posted on December 14, 2016
by Jenny
with 13 Comments

"Baby it's cold outside" Calling all Southern California residents, it's going to be SNOW much fun at The Discovery Cube this winter. At both the Orange County and Los Angeles locations snow will be falling during their second annual Winter Wonderfest. The fun begins December…

Holiday's

The Truth Behind Great Christmas Photo’s

Posted on December 8, 2016
by Jenny
with 13 Comments

"A photograph is the pause button of life." -unknown Last year I wrote an article about what really goes on behind Christmas photos. The planning, the effort, the immense amount of struggle to get everyone dressed and somewhat happy sometimes seems close to impossible. But…

Disney

Disney on Ice Skates into Southern California

Posted on December 6, 2016
by Jenny
with 8 Comments

"That's the trouble with the world, too many people grow up." -Walt Disney Disney on Ice "Worlds of Enchantment" skates into Southern California soon and this Disney loving family could not be more excited! Our favorite Disney characters and stories will be coming to life…

Holiday's

Simplifying the Season

Posted on December 1, 2016
by Jenny
with 16 Comments

"Oh Come Let Us Adore Him, Christ The Lord." When my friend Justine from Little Dove Blog asked me to contribute to her series "Simplifying the Season" I was totally on board. The only problem I had was deciding what I wanted to focus on…

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The Alternative to Elf on a Shelf

Posted on November 17, 2016
by Jenny
with 33 Comments

"For unto us a child is born." -Isaiah 9:6 Elf on a Shelf is a beloved activity that kids and families enjoy playing during the holiday season. But what if you are desiring to put the Christ back in Christmas? What if you want focus…

Holiday's

One Shoebox Can Change a Life

Posted on November 15, 2016
by Jenny
with 5 Comments

"One person can make a difference, and everyone should try." -John F. Kennedy Ever wonder how you can make a difference? Especially this time of year? Well, if you have an old shoebox and a couple bucks you could change the life of a child.…

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Shop with Purpose this Christmas

Posted on November 10, 2016
by Jenny
with 20 Comments

"No person was ever honored for what he received. He was honored for what he gave." -Calvin Coolidge (this post contains affiliate links, thank you as always for shopping with me) It is easy to get distracted at Christmas by all the flashing lights,…

Motherhood, Marriage & Faith

Just “Like” Me

Posted on October 27, 2016
by Jenny
with 23 Comments

"Be an encourager. The world has plenty of critics already." -Dave Willis We are all guilty of it, scrolling social media mindlessly when we are bored or want to escape our current reality. We quickly scan through status updates, pictures, pins, tweets, without so much…