by Sami | May 3, 2017 | Family, Kariss, Parenting
Is my tween daughter alone in doing this? Surely she’s not the only one. Are any of you parents of a tween girl who’s hard on herself? I know I’m biased & I know parenting is not for the faint of heart, but I think my daughter is incredible. She...
by brenna | May 3, 2017 | Daily Dash, My Story, VIdeo
Take time to give back today… The Daily Dash: May 3, 2017 {#BigPayback} IN THE WORLD: * Trump & Clinton exchange bitter Tweets * Small plane crashes into busy street and everyone survives * Kylie Jenner selfie at Met Ball rivals record set by Ellen at the...
by brenna | May 3, 2017 | Deals & Freebies, Kids
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales will be released this Friday, May 26. Johnny Depp returns to the big screen as the iconic, swashbuckling anti-hero Jack Sparrow in the all-new “Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales,” a rip-roaring...
by brenna | May 2, 2017 | Daily Dash, My Story, VIdeo
I finished a book I didn’t want to read… The Daily Dash: May 2, 2017 {#PresentOverPerfect} IN THE WORLD: * President Trump says he’s be honored to meet with North Korean leader * Flash floods in central states * Stabbing at University of Texas * Turbulence...
by Sami | May 2, 2017 | Books, Busyness, Faith, Reviews
I just finished a book I really didn’t want to read: Present over Perfect by Shauna Niequist. Shauna’s dad is Bill Hybels, founding pastor of Willow Creek Community Church in Chicago, which was where my mom started going to church when I was in junior high. I never...
by Sami | May 2, 2017 | Family, Kariss, Parenting
A post shared by Sami Cone (@thesamicone) on May 1, 2017 at 9:14pm PDT Last night, I posted this picture on Instagram, not because of its amazing photographic composition, but because it represents so many people that love on my daughter so well. And more importantly,...
by brenna | May 1, 2017 | Daily Dash, My Story, VIdeo
With a new month comes new beginnings… The Daily Dash: May 1, 2017 {New Beginnings} IN THE WORLD: * Mass shooting at apartment pool in San Diego * Tornadoes rip through the South * ChainSmokers crash a Chicago high school prom IN THE WORD: This Week’s Verse:...
by brenna | May 1, 2017 | Family Money Minute
Family Money Minute Show Posts: May 2017 Write Expiration Dates Last Season’s Colors Bring Your Cup Buy the Right Product Buying a Used Car A Week of Wedding Deals Make Your Own Invitations Assemble a Team Florist or Supermarket? Unconventional Reception...
by brenna | May 1, 2017 | Deals, Deals & Freebies
Happy Hour at Starbucks: Half Off Frappuccinos starting on May 5th! Between 3-5 pm on May 5-14, you can get half off Frappuccionos at your local Starbucks. Starbucks Rewards members also get an extra hour, so the goodness lasts until 6pm for us. Don’t forget, if...
by brenna | Apr 28, 2017 | Daily Dash, My Story, VIdeo
On the road again, but with great memories to share… The Daily Dash: April 28, 2017 {#DollywoodResort #DollywoodInsiders & #DWBehindTheScenes} IN THE WORLD: * Trump on verge of 100 day milestone; admits this job is more work than he anticipated * Former AG...