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Fun + EASY Things To Do For Valentine’s Day 2020 With Your Kids!

January 24, 2020
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Valentine's Day is my favorite holiday. I love LOVE. I love Pink. You combine those things and fill the aisles of Target with them, and you better believe I'm gonna TURN UP in the dollar spot. So, today as we get ready to enter February, which feels nuts to me. I'm going to share a few ideas for you guys for fun stuff to do this LOVELY holiday. BE SURE TO CHECK OUT MY STORY HIGHLIGHTS ON INSTAGRAM FOR MORE…

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Fun Cities To Explore With Your Family Over Spring Break or Summer 2020!

January 23, 2020
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Now, that both of my sons are in school full time, I have to plan our family travel a little more strategically. At the start of the school year reviewing our schedule and see what days we will be out of school. From there, I place in travel destinations. Maybe it is a long weekend and we can sneak down to Orlando. If we have a longer break, we might be interested in a cruise, or driving to a new…

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Complete Book Club Plan for Meg & Jo [@bestiesbookshelf January 2020 pick]

January 17, 2020
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If you've been following along with Me & Mrs. Bishop since we launched our bookstagram page last year, you probably saw we selected our January 2020 book club pick: Meg & Jo by Virginia Kantra. Our goal moving forward is to put together everything here in one space for you to host your own IRL book club with your friends each month. If you can't go to book club then you can pop over to our Instagram page on January…

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Fishing Valentine’s Printable!

January 15, 2020
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I had a difficult time finding a good fishing Valentine's day card, so I made a quick one over on Canva. I plan to just attach it to packs of Swedish Fish and send it for Valentine's Day treat! If you want to use this one, simply click it + print how many you need!

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Celebrating Four Years Of This Messy Season!

January 14, 2020
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This is a bittersweet, unbelievable, post to write. Four years ago, in my chilly Indiana kitchen I started this website. My toddler and baby were still asleep, I looked around the house for inspiration. I'd need a name if I was going to bring this platform to life. I noted the crumbs on the floor, the dog fur along the base boards (didn't I just clean that?!) It was important to me, season, be a part of my name because…

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Celebrate Hot Tea Month: Put Together A Gift Basket With Bigelow Constant Comment!

January 13, 2020
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TeaProudly #CollectiveBias Heading into the new year, one of my biggest goals is to give back more. Just show up, surprise people, really love on the people I can in this season of life. Snap myself out of that "I'm JUST a mom, what can I do?" mindset. Upon learning that Bigelow (this is a cool video sharing more about their brand!) would…

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Books I’m Reading in 2020!

January 5, 2020
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I've sat a pretty lofty reading goal for 2020, and that is to read 150 books this year. If you're a reader, make you are following me on Instagram on both my personal page and the bookstagram page I founded with my bff, Mrs. Bishop! I plan to share book suggestions all year there and as well as my Good Reads page, so if you're active in that community find me there! So many amazing books coming out that I'm…

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Tips For Your First Season As A Sports Mama + FREE Printable! [TEAM MOM Printable]

January 4, 2020
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This season of my life is filled with carpools and sports practices, carefully written out schedules so we don't miss family dinners. I grew up doing sports, so its been fun to be on the other side of things. I'm hardly a pro at this sports mom thing, but I do have a LITTLE advice. Hopefully, this free printable will be helpful to you guys as well! Print one out, even if you're not a team mom to stay organized…

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Tips for hosting a stress-free book club in the new year!

December 27, 2019
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Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Torani, all opinions expressed are my own. #ToraniPuremadeSyrup I love books, reading has always been such a profound part of my life. It occurred to me a few years back that I wanted to use books as a sort of ice breaker with other women. I started a monthly book club and it developed some of my best friendships. As young moms, it gave us a place to come monthly and the motivation to…

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Anastasia State Park & St. Augustine With Kids! [2020 Edition]

December 23, 2019
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We love to sneak over to St. Augustine for the day with our kids. From Jacksonville, its only about a hour away but provides a change of scenery! I told you guys before we were gifted a Florida State Park pass last year, and it has been so wonderful. It allows us to come and go as we can at the parks, it has been wonderful in allowing us to visit new state parks. We are so excited to try…

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Welcome! We're a multicultural family living in Jacksonville, Florida-- Sharing our favorite family resources. travel destinations, quality entertainment, and lots of books! We value quality time together, spending time outdoors, and beach living. We love Disney, fishing, and exploring state and national parks. When we aren't exploring somewhere new together as a family, you can usually find us on back porch.

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