This is a simple craft that my little girl loved helping to make...and wear! It uses fabric scraps and recycled water bottles so it's also a way to make something new out of something old. Here's what you need: empty water bottles (The 1/2 liter bottle was perfect for my daughter's wrist. For a larger wrist, you can use a liter bottle or expand a smaller one as described below.) fabric ...
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52 Things….
God says about me. And, you, too. That's one of the things I've had on my heart to share here on MississippiMom.com as this new year starts. Why? Because I need to be reminded of them. And, somehow, I bet you do, too. Why? Because there are plenty of things that are ready to tell me lies...from the culture I live in to the voice in my head...but God's word is THE truth. And, I've found ...
An explanation….or two.
In my previous post, I promised to explain a bit about why I've been so bad at blogging (and cooking) lately...so here goes. I'm pregnant, and that means: I've been doubly tired. I've been doubly nauseated. I've been doubly preoccupied with all things pregnancy. and if you haven't guessed yet.... I've been doubly blessed. We're having twins! That's right...shortly after my ...
New Year’s…Tuscan Style
Happy New Year! While I truly wish this was a post about how our family is ringing in this new year in Tuscany, I'm still excited to tell you a bit about how we brought a taste of Tuscany to our table this holiday season. I should begin by making a confession...or two. The first is that lately I have been cooking about as much as I've been blogging. The second is that it took free samples of ...

