Dress for the Day!

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On Wednesdays that I crave prettiness and fun, I hop on over to Dear Abby Leigh's site where she inspires to "dress for the day you want to have, not the one that's trying having you!" and as a crazy busy mom, I  can relate. Always. :) Today I just wanted to stay in yoga pants and bed but decided NO! I will choose this day to be joyful and that starts with a little self love and care. I put … [Read more...]

Wordless Wednesday: Strength

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Crystal Bridges again. This time was significantly more relaxing as the adults outnumbered the kids. :) Bear pretended to be holding up this giant, aluminum tree. I think this is my favorite piece of art in the whole place and I loved to see him enjoying and appreciating it. Watching a child wake up to the beauty around them is something grand. … [Read more...]

Real Love Series: Gracie’s Story, Part 4

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If you haven’t read the Introduction to this series, I highly recommend that you do, as well as Part 1, Part 2 & Part 3. 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 … [Read more...]

Crystal Bridges Museum Visit {with my 2 little boys…}

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I want my boys to have some fine culture. I feel like I provide plenty of Country Living culture and expose them to plenty of other great aspects of life in NW Arkansas, but I've never given them any exposure to anything... classy. Conveniently, Crystal Bridges is a world class museum just 20 minutes from my house with priceless pieces of art, beautiful trails and grounds and is free of … [Read more...]