Parenting & Lifestyle Blog By Carissa Godbott
One day last summer, everything came crashing down! As some would say “Sh*t hit the Fan”…I’m not sure how we got there but there was a major breakdown that involved lots of tears and the outcome was scheduling an appointment the next day for grief counseling. I had never been to counseling or therapy before so I was really…
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On Valentine’s Day this year #TeamGodbott is on a budget. Not that we go all crazy with it but its on a little more of a budget, so I created a list of 27 Inexpensive Ways to Spend Valentine’s Day. These dates can be “day dates” or “evening dates,” but they are simple ways to have a great time and…
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After overcoming many different obstacles in the beginning of our marriage; with our children, family, living arrangements not going as planned, jobs moving, becoming a stay at home mom, financial problems which resulted in moving in with my parents…we knew God had some type of plan for us. We weren’t sure what God was doing but we knew that He…
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This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #ShareMemories #CollectiveBias In the past 6 years I never imagined my life changing the way it has! I remember telling my mom a few weeks before I started dating Darrick that I had accepted the fact that I wasnt getting married and having…
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I always get a little mushy when my Anniversary comes around. Im all in my feelings so the next few days leading up to my anniversary Im going to talk about love, marriage, and so on…so get ready! For some reason this year I am extra mushy when I think about Darrick and I being together. We have been together for…
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I must say that this Birthday goes down in history as one of the best birthdays EVER! My birthday was on Thursday but I started celebrating on Wednesday night. Well actually it was Wednesday during the day, I had a gift certificate to a local jewelry story so I stopped by there before picking Emma up from school and I got…
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Late last week…my husband and I were featured on the blog Quirky, Brown Love Check out the Entire Feature here
Happy Valentine’s Day!! This year my valentine’s are my family! Darrick, Emma & Douglass…and Darrick (even though he isnt with us physically)! All week I have been writing this post for Valentine’s Day…but nothing felt right! Today I was in the car with my children, my niece and nephew and I couldn’t help but feel the love among us in the…
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This year Darrick and I will be together for 6 years (3 years married), and I must say in these last 6 years that keeping the romance alive was one of the pretty easy parts of our relationship. When it comes to marriage or relationships many think when you talk about “romance” you are meaning sex, however, there is…
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The other day I posted a pic of the book “Uncommon Marriage” by Tony & Lauren Dungy on Instagram and Facebook… For some time now Darrick and I have talked about reading and studying together as a couple. We have both read books on bettering ourselves individually and we will sit and talk about the books but we have never…
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