Happy New Year!
We haven’t let Ella stay up until midnight on New Year’s Eve since she was a baby…. But this year she asked to stay up until midnight and we said yes…it was a sweet new year’s with our little baby girl…
Hot Chocolate Bar
When I told my mom that I was going to have my husband’s family over for Christmas she offered to give me my Nana’s coffee mugs. At first, I turned them down, as we are not big coffee drinkers and I prefer to drink out of my cherished personalized photo mugs anyway. But then I...
Nuclear Cowboyz 2013 {GIVEAWAY}
Congrats to Pat S. & Kim Barger! You won the family four packs of tickets to the show! Email me within 24 hours to claim your prize :: Katie(at)Cards-by-Katie(dot)com let me know in the email what show time you would like tickets for (Sat. Jan 19 @ 7:30 or Sun Jan 20 @ 2pm) and...
Randomness
just a few random tidbits from my week… I ran errands with Super Henry… I found Dobby’s head on my counter… I happened upon two of my boys hiding in a closet playing video games during a thunderstorm… I savored the fact that my husband keeps a journal filled with funny things our kids have said...
Korean Beef Wonton Appetizer
I have a delicious appetizer recipe to share with you, but before you can make this appetizer, you need to make dinner. That’s right, dinner. Right around thanksgiving I had made Korean Beef & Rice from the Lizzy Writes blog for dinner (see picture to the right ). It’s a family favorite, and soooo very...
Henry & His Cars :: Obsession
Does anyone else out there have a child obsessed with the CARS movies?!?!?
Nuclear Cowboyz are Coming to Cincinnati!
Almost one year later and I am still regretting that I skipped the Nuclear Cowboyz show last January. At the time things were crazy for our family, I was teaching on Saturdays, Michael was tirelessly working on our rental property and the kids were involved in different things on the weekends. Once I heard what an...
Today, In a Nutshell: Holiday Fun in Cincinnati
Today we had a family holiday fun day! I’m sitting here amazed that we squeezed so much fun into one day with four children in tow. Here’s our day of Holiday Fun in a nutshell :: First up this morning we had breakfast with Santa (hosted by Family Friendly Cincinnati, Downtown Cincinnati Inc, The Cincinnati...
Sewing Projects Fall 2012
This fall I spent quite a bit of time with my sewing machine. It was hard to carve out time to spend sewing, but I’m so glad that I did! I worked on several projects that I was quite pleased with! My Sewing Projects :: I made ties for my boys (and my nephew) to wear...
The Otter Family is Complete
Last Christmas Sam was so upset because he had asked Santa for two otters, and only got one. You see, I don’t think Santa (or his elves) understood that the reason he NEEDED two otters was because he only had four, and wanted a family of six, just like his own. He was a little...
