by Sami | Oct 31, 2015 | Blogging, Family, My Story
Every fall when the weather starts cooling down and the leaves start changing color, we get extra excited here in the Cone home. We were made for this weather. We can’t understand why anyone would want to live anywhere other than here where the day starts with...
by Sami | Apr 24, 2015 | Faith, Family, Kariss, Tommy Nelson
As parents, we want the best for our children. My husband and I pray about everything in our kids’ lives, from their health and safety to their schools and yes, even their friends. While we understand that we cannot choose all the people our children surround...
by Sami | Apr 7, 2015 | Deals & Freebies, Giveaway, Kid Tip, Parenting, Tommy Nelson
If you’re like me (or most parents for that matter!), you struggle with how to keep your kids honest. Since April 30 is National Honesty Day, I wanted to help you teach your kids honesty in a more clever, bite size way. I’ve come up with 30 Ways in the 30...
by Sami | Dec 16, 2014 | Events, Kariss
Nashville’s Nutcracker Youth Cast Dancer Behind the Scenes Interview This year, my daughter once again joined the Nashville Ballet Youth Cast for Nashville’s Nutcracker as a garden fairy. Two years ago, I chronicled the behind the scenes life of a parent...
by Sami | Nov 25, 2014 | Family, Kariss, My Story
I just had to share this girls Indian costume that was homemade by her daddy for her school’s colonial days. This homemade costume couldn’t be easier and hardly costs anything to make. Homemade Girls Indian Costume When we saw the emails about needing...
by Sami | Nov 3, 2014 | Family
We went NONSTOP this past weekend and I wanted to share some special glimpses through pictures. The kids decided on new costumes about an hour before Trick or Treating. Kariss was Mavis from Hotel Transylvania and Britton was Hawlucha from Pokemon. The weather was SO...
