shadowbox gift :: map hearts

So I have this friend … who has an obsession for maps.  Well … maybe not an obsession, but I know she digs ’em pretty good!  And since I’ve been known to pigeon-hole my friends with gifts that suit their obsessions interests … I created this map shadowbox for Leslie! Super-duper-easy!  Simply fold up the little hearts in half, double side tape each half to…

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when the holy spirit speaks …

The reason for my post is two-fold … first, I have an important resource to share, but secondly, an even more important lesson. I have no shame in calling myself an over-protective mom, and seriously, in today’s world I pretty much have to be.  I’m very careful about what my girls watch on TV or in the theater.  In fact, my {one-month-away-from-being} sixteen year old…

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