About Me
Hi there, my name is Crystal and I love learning, reading, and healthy living to a point, I do love my chocolate and drink way more coffee than is normal. I also love essential oils, DYI crafts and journals.
Mother, wife, ministry… some of the many labels that have described me or will be describing me soon. It’s a lot, especially when it wasn’t the “plan”. I’ve always had a plan, an idea of where my life was headed from the time I was 13. However it didn’t exactly match up with God’s plan…
Recent Posts
Purpose
pur·pose /ˈpərpəs/noun the reason for which something is done or created or for which something exists."the purpose of the meeting is to appoint a trustee" Do you ever feel like you’re just going through the motions? Wake up, drink coffee (a must), have breakfast, get...
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2019: Resolutions vs Goals
2019.. Time for new years resolutions. Going to the gym, eating better, doing better... Everything I basically tried last year. It’s hard, no matter how many times I say I’ll do something,...
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Malachi’s First Christmas
Christmas came and went so fast, I don’t even think I blinked. With my husband working in ministry, December is a busy month and this year with it being Malachi’s first Christmas and the launch of my handmade diffuser jewelry, craft shows, blogging and sharing all...
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Introducing Solids: 5 Things You Should Know
Have you ever stood in the baby food aisle at the grocery store? There are SO MANY choices. Not to mention the ingredients on each package/jar and box. Thankfully it's better than some of the ingredients found in "grown-up" food. The first time I stood there, I was...
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Formula vs Breastfeeding: Why I Don’t Feel Guilty and Neither Should You
Everyone has an opinion. Some are good at keeping it to themselves. Some are not. I have never received so many opinions then as a first-time mom. Some were useful, friendly opinions...
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6 Newborn Must Haves
Our newborn favorites - in my personal opinion they are the must-haves of mamas in order to make the newborn stage easier to enjoy the happy moments. Now that my little guy is almost 6 months old we’ve been going through and putting some of his newborn stuff in...
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