Real Love Series: {a pause & call to action}

I can't believe it's almost May! I feel like I've blinked once this year and found myself surprised by the bright green leaves and blossoms of spring well underway. I should know just by the sound of Ben's sniffing from allergies that it is spring however... :) My boys are getting so big and tonight I told Bug that he'd be a good daddy someday and had the weirdest feeling that I'll be … [Read more...]

Wordless Wednesday

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Bug photo bombing a picture of my Grandparents from the weekend. :) I had an amazing time in south Texas, near Austin. Vacation was restful (mostly) and family time was soul satisfying. The travel had it's ups and downs with the kids getting restless but overall, the time was perfection and I felt a sense of satisfaction when we loaded up the diry, sweaty kids and got back on the road. :) Ohh, … [Read more...]

Living Locally: The Mustache {Bentonville & Fayetteville}

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Photo Credit to Rebecca Pilotte PhotographyAs part of my "Living Local" series I've started this spring, I decided to poll my friends on Facebook and  ask others in person, what their favorite local places to shop were. Most people got excited about 1 or 2 stores and had a quick sales pitch of why they liked that place. After talking to a few hundred people who live in this area, I felt that I … [Read more...]

Real Love Series: Alicia’s Story Part 2

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If you haven’t read the Introduction to this series, I recommend that you do. We are sharing Real Love stories. Stories that have hurt, pain but maturity and ultimately, JOY. In a culture that is so fast paced, self-focused and all about the falling in love part of our story with no concept of afterwards, we here at the Busy Nothings are striving to sit back and share from our own experiences … [Read more...]