Raising Blessings

While I was at Walmart last week buying some items for our new apartment I saw some adorable Butterfly decor for a little girls room and thought that having a  butterfly theme for the kids bedroom would be so cute, especially if we decide to go with the name Rebekah. I have loved that name since the song “Becca [...]

With only 4 days left before the due date I actually finished crocheting the baby’s blanket before she’s born. I finished Sariah’s blanket on her due date which was 2 days before she was born. I started this blanket in January so it took over 6 months to complete. Of course I didn’t work on [...]

One of the biggest drawbacks to a school loan consolidation is that it often takes longer to pay your loans off, however there are some important advantages to consider if you are thinking about consolidating your student loans. Here are just a few: If you have more than one student loan, consolidating can make paying them [...]

One great way that helps my family to save money is by having a budget and sticking to it. When families plan together how much money is coming in and how the money will be spent it helps family members to be more responsible with their finances. It is also valuable in strengthening marriages through increased [...]

I went to my midwife appointment today and everything still looks great. My blood pressure is pretty much perfect – 122 over 80. The midwife said that the baby’s head is very low and I have dialated to a 3! She said I could go into labour at any moment now. My husband told her [...]

I heard about a German study that was recently conducted using  Diet Comparisons of pregnant women during their last month of pregnancy and compared those diets to allergies and eczema that the children developed over 2 years. The research claims that children whose mothers had a lot of margarine and vegetable oils had a higher chance of [...]

Yes, I am still pregnant! We are all moved into our new apartment, the apartment is not 100% organized yet but close enough. I’m uncomfortable and ready to have this baby, however, my husband says the baby will not be born before the 17th which is his final exam for Bio-Chemistry. He was lucky last time, when [...]

Several Weeks ago I blogged about the great products available at www.withcharacterkids.com. The company recently gave me a  Carter’s® Easy Access Diaper Bag which I love! It is the perfect diaper bag for me, it is very roomy which is great for using with cloth diapers. The inside of the bag is totally waterproof and washable. I [...]