Our memorial day was spent peach picking! Did you know that Florida grows peaches too? We didn’t know either but boy are we glad we know now! Florida peaches are smaller than their cousins the Georgia Peach but are so sweet and delicious!! Monday morning, we all loaded up into two cars…and by all I mean three… Continue reading The Sweetest Peach…
The past couple week’s have been a blur of busy in the Growing Up Rush household. The weather has been amazing, summer is approaching fast, and the end of the school year is upon us. The busy has been full of wonderful memory making and so let’s start there. We’ve had beach days, pool trips, children’s… Continue reading Let’s get caught up!
When our oldest was six months old, we found out she was allergic to not only eggs but milk and peanuts as well. This presented lots of challenges that we’ve had to work through. I can share more about these in a later post but this started us on a long journey to make her… Continue reading Peanut-free, milk-free Puppy Chow
Since discovering bullet journaling, I also have become interested in hand lettering and brush lettering. I got a set of Tombow Dual tip pens and that was all it took! They are so fun and can do so many beautiful things that I have not even tried yet. If like me you too want to… Continue reading 30 day lettering challenges
This weekend my family and I went on our annual trip to pick strawberries. We head over to Sun City, FL and go to a U-pick place. This is always a fun trip and thanks to the decent rain we had last week, the oak pollen was mostly out of the air so my allergy… Continue reading Strawberries, Strawberries, everywhere Strawberry shortcake.
Now I am going to talk about money…yes gasp! That’s how I felt when I even began to think of talking about money on my blog. Money is a hard topic to discuss for many people, including me. My husband and I have made many financial blunders together and separate along our way but we… Continue reading Money talk…let’s dive in.
One of the things you won’t find on this blog is a perfectly Pinterest life. My husband and I both work full-time, our girls go to preschool, and our life gets messy. It’s our beautiful mess but messy it does get and we are okay with that. This past weekend, our youngest Maria turned 3! The past 3 years have flown by since she joined… Continue reading A little one turns 3!
A typical project you will find on my needles are a pair of socks. Not only is sock yarn addictive and fun to work with but socks are the perfect project to carry with you. It’s also a great way to learn new knitting skills. You can knit plain socks or ones with cables, lace,… Continue reading Socks, socks, let’s knit socks
When I first came across the idea of a bullet journal, I wasn’t sure it would work for me. The more I looked into it the more it felt like a cult. Just kidding…sort of. Try searching bullet journal and let me know what you think. For the record, the bullet journal community has been amazing and… Continue reading Meet my bullet journal…
As we begin this journey on this new blog, a lot of these first posts are going to be introduction posts. I love learning about the person behind the blog and hope you enjoy it too. I figured a great way to start is sharing some random facts about me. So, here we go! Getting to… Continue reading 20 random facts about me
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