Nicole

Hello, I'm Nicole, an engineer by degree but a creative at heart! I am the author of this family, lifestyle blog.

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Appendicitis | Day 3

Wearing my husband’s band, because you can’t take jewelry into surgery. Emergency surgery at that. I had no choice but to hone in on my husband today. He leaves for work each morning around 3:30am. At 5am he called me,…

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My Morning | Day 2

{source} This morning I wanted to hone in on my time with God and my time with Madison. Last night I had high hopes of waking up at 5am, as opposed to 5:30am, so that I’d have more than enough…

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31 Days of #HoningIn

This month I’ll be participating in The Nester’s Write 31 Days series. For the next 31 days, I plan to attempt to write about one topic and I’ve chosen to write about #HoningIn.  I want to hone in on all things…

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Wash and Twist

Finished Product I recently blogged about Madison’s Hair Care Regimen and the list of products that I currently use now that she’s two years old.  To further elaborate on what our regimen consists of I wanted to talk about wash days and…

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Madison’s Hair Care Regimen | Current Products

June of last year (2013) I wrote a post about Madison’s Hair Care Regimen.  A lot can change in a year.   With that said, I no longer use some of the products that I used then.  I’ve learned things…

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Blue Cheese Macaroni and Cheese

(pre-bake) I’m not a fan of blue cheese.  Let’s just start right there.  It’s smelly and doesn’t look very appealing either.  But I love macaroni and cheese! When my co-worker (read = boss) took a few of us out for…

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Grateful

It’s August. I tend to reflect a lot from August through October; especially about things that I could have done differently.  In order to keep from living in the past, focusing on things I can’t change, I’m attempting to focus on…

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How to Study the Bible

I discovered shereadstruth.com a few months ago and I’ve been on fire for God (read: diligently studying His word) ever since… I’ve wanted this mug since I first saw it and finally purchased it a couple of weeks ago.  I…

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Wine

I recently went on a trip to South Carolina to visit one of my bestest best friends and I had quite the memorable adventure at the worst concert ever, no exaggeration.  But, I’ll save that story for another day so that…

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Potty Training Success

Madison has mastered the potty! Ok, that’s a bit of an exaggeration but she’s definitely on the way. She’s been doing such a great job keeping her diaper dry and informing her teacher that she needed to go at daycare…

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Little Black Girls

We only buy brown skinned dolls for Maddie to play with and I love that they are all different shades of brown.  We also don’t allow others to buy her dolls of any other color either. “Baby” as she calls…

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