Jodi Peterson
Hi, I am Jodi married for 12 years and mom of two spunky boys. I am an Iowa native. I love encouraging moms and talking about real mom issues. I am blessed to stay at home and play legos all day with my boys. Our family bleeds Black and Gold...GO HAWKS!
My Thirties: I LOVE Them!
Yep no April fools here... I love my 30s!
I don't think I even dreaded turning 30. I was too sleep deprived to really analyze or give it much thought (I had a 2 year...
DIY Wall Decor: Frugal and Fun
Looking to add some color to your walls? Ready for a fun spring activity to add some new life to your home?
We moved into a new home 18 months ago. I wanted some new...
Life is Hard: I Will Choose to be Thankful…
I admit I had a relatively easy first 27 years of my life. It wasn't perfect but nothing tragic or earth shattering.
Then, something changed; somewhere along the way life got hard. We wanted to start a...
Growing Readers
We all know you are supposed to read to your children and the huge benefit our children receive from that, right? But I admit, I didn't really read to my kids, especially as babies.
Maybe it was...
Chocolate Covered Bananas & Strawberries – Dairy Free
Chocolate is everywhere this week! Sweet treats and lots of sugar. I have a wonderful sweet chocolate treat that is Gluten, Dairy, and Sugar Free! They taste amazing!
Since we are dairy free in our...
The Deer Run Saga Book Series – Giveaway
I had the pleasure of meeting Elaine Cooper for the first time when she spoke at our church's women's retreat last spring. What a joy to hear her speak of her faith and all...
Finding the Perfect Preschool…
It's January and probably the last thing on your mind is the following school year. For our family, what to do for our children's schooling has been a topic of many conversations! While we...
Chocolate Fudge: Quick and Scrumptious
Looking for a decadent holiday treat that is healthy...not full of sugar or unhealthy fats. Oh and did I mention it is quick and simple! I have two version of a simple fudge that will please...
CocoaB Bar Lotion, Lip Balms, and Soap – Giveaway
As mom's we all have dry hands right? We wash our hands countless times a day from after changing diapers to wiping runny noses and cooking supper! Or maybe you have a child with...
My Favorite Toys for Boys 5 & Under
Christmas is just around the corner and I know we are all starting to think about our little guys' wish lists. Every year, I find myself wanting to pick the perfect gift. You know, something...