Behind the Scenes

I know things have been a bit slow around here lately.  It may seem like I'm taking some time off from the blog, but no worries!  I am working on a lot of administrative behind-the-scenes stuff, trying improve my site overall, trying to get myself noticed on Google, and doing some research to make sure Making the Most is the best blog it can be. We also celebrated Rapunzel's 8th birthday this weekend, and boy do I need some recuperating from that.  Four girls ages 8 and under running around our house sure is draining and makes for a wild…

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Work-in-Progress Wednesday: The Blog

​This week I'm really making an effort to improve your blog experience.  You may have (or maybe not!) noticed that I have added, changed, and removed a few pages.  I spent a lot of time on this on Monday.  Hopefully your recipes and DIY items are easier to find now that I've made some changes. And as things go along, hopefully my design will come together for easy viewing. I'd love to have your feedback on the viewing process.  Are those of you with iTechnology still having issues?  Do you find the comment process easy?  Please feel free to comment…

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Choosing Just to Be

Today I was all determined to accomplish a host of things. And I did. I spent way more time that I had planned on working on the blog page, worked out, and even enjoyed a walk to the school to pick up Princess Anna from school.Everything went as planned, really, until bedtime.When my niece came up with this fantastic idea for a tea party that we can't attend, which led Princess Anna into a meltdown, because they my sister and niece are leaving on Wednesday and we won't see them again for a year.And somewhere along the way, I had…

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Week in Review: Week of March 1, 2015

This week was my first week at home, and I spent the majority of the week just trying to get into some sort of schedule.  Of course it snowed (again!), and I couldn't find a sufficient quiet place to work, so things didn't quite work out like a normal week should but we're going to try again this week.  So my main goal this week is just to function as normally as possible as well as the following: Here are my goals for next week: Spiritual: Devotions (4/7) Mental: Read 30 minutes Spend 1 hour to myself Physical: Exercise 3…

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Reading List Review: March 2015

I felt like a slow reader in February, but I still got a lot of reading done!  One of the books I read was very in depth, so it took me a lot longer to read than some of the other books I've read. Here's what I read during the month of February: Managing the Blended Family by Kathie M. Thomson One Thousand Gifts by Ann Voskamp Stepmonster by Wednesday Martin The Five Love Languages of Teenagers by Gary Chapman Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Got Married by Gary Chapman What I'm Reading Now: The Fringe Hours by Jessica Turner How to Blog…

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