Inspired by SouleMama: A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all to find and see....
This summer flew by too quickly, but I think despite that fact and the fact that it was a busier than usual summer, we still managed to squeeze in quite a bit of fun! To go out with a bang we spent our final Friday of summer vacation having quite a bit of fun…exploring &...
Inspired by SouleMama: A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all to find and see....
I just dropped Sam off at school for Kindergarten Jumpstart. It’s a two day introduction to Kindergarten, just to get the kids used to things and comfortable before school starts for everyone next week. I don’t think Jumpstart is just for the kids though…it’s definitely for the parents. We have to get used to things...
This is truly one of the easiest appetizers I’ve ever made…take some fresh mozzarella cut into small pieces, fresh basil leaves & cherry or grape tomatoes and put the combo on a toothpick. Then put the tooth-picked goodness on a plate and drizzle balsamic vinegar lightly over the appetizers just before serving. It’s perfect. And...
I’ve decided that I need to start sharing my note card specials on my blog. I LOVE making & selling note cards, and each month I have specials & deals for my customers. My cards are sweet & simple…and best of all, affordable. I have a great special in mind for August, but in the...
Last week was a super busy week with summer adventures and wedding festivities. Ella and I were in my sweet cousin Veronica’s wedding this past weekend, and it was such a fabulous event! We were on the go for much of the week, so my dinner menu links are lacking, but check out all of...
Inspired by SouleMama: A Friday ritual. A single photo – no words – capturing a moment from the week. A simple, special, extraordinary moment. A moment I want to pause, savor and remember. If you’re inspired to do the same, leave a link to your ‘moment’ in the comments for all to find and see....
Yesterday Henry insisted on wearing his helmet EVERYWHERE. And sometimes I know better than to argue with a 2 year old…I pick my battles, and this was not one of them. Plus it was kind of cute. An entire group of employees from the nail salon at Kenwood Mall stopped to stare at him. The...
We have been squeezing in a lot of evening walks this summer, on those rare evenings that the temps are not hovering near 100. I usually take at least one or two of the kids with me. Max often chooses to stay home and have some “Daddy Time” but Ella loves to go with me...
Are you looking for menu ideas for your family this week? Check out what we’ve been eating at our house, and for more yummy recipe links see Menu Plan Monday or orgjunkie.com! Slow Cooker Three Envelope Pot Roast Sliders (oh my…these were so tasty! And don’t be afraid to eat that sauce with it, just...
Each Sunday I want to share with you a few words of wisdom. These might be words that I have stumbled upon during my day to day life, lyrics from a favorite song, a poem, a knock-knock joke, a quote from someone famous, or even from someone not-so-famous. Sometimes I see a quote, or hear...