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The Finer Things in Life

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Embracing the extraordinary in every day! The Finer Things in Life seeks to encourage women to live a simple, full life.

Recent Posts from The Finer Things in Life

A Peaceful Bedtime

Posted 08/04/2011 - 12:59am by The Finer Things in Life

My babies aren’t known for their “sleep all night” abilities, and I’m good with that.  I like to rock t... Read More »

Labor Support with a Doula

Posted 08/03/2011 - 1:29am by The Finer Things in Life

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Brownie Fruit Pizza Squares

Posted 08/01/2011 - 9:52pm by The Finer Things in Life

Ah, yes.  Summery fruit, rich brownie crust.  Topped with pretty chocolate drizzle.  Don’t tell anyone how easy it is! Read More »

Menu Plan, Week of August 1

Posted 07/31/2011 - 1:26pm by The Finer Things in Life

Our meat’s ready!  As of Monday afternoon, our freezer will be filled with locally grown pork and beef to last the year.... Read More »

Sunday Blessings

Posted 07/30/2011 - 10:12pm by The Finer Things in Life

Our home is strangely quiet tonight as 75% of our children are enjoying a rodeo with their grandparents.  Those who remain home... Read More »

Weekend Wanderings

Posted 07/30/2011 - 2:04am by The Finer Things in Life

Tips for Road Trips with Kids ~ She had me at “Believe it or not, we do it without a DVD player or other electronic device... Read More »

No Ordinary Burger Contest {and a Giveaway}

Posted 07/30/2011 - 1:14am by The Finer Things in Life

With summertime comes grilling.  It’s a rule, really.  Maybe even the law, except, of course when it’s one hundred... Read More »

No Worries {Finer Things Friday}

Posted 07/29/2011 - 12:58am by The Finer Things in Life

I sometimes default to worry-mode.  It works, right? Read More »

Christmas {Bargain Shopping} in July

Posted 07/28/2011 - 3:11pm by The Finer Things in Life

My favorite time to shop for Christmas presents is in July.  And April.  And February.  And any other month that I can find a... Read More »

Solid Foods for Baby {Reader Question}

Posted 07/28/2011 - 12:06am by The Finer Things in Life

I’ve asked about baby’s first solid foods before (go read the comments, good stuff in there!), but when I received t... Read More »