Happily hooked on crafts, cooking, coffee, and my kids.
There was a time, not so long ago, when having fun seemed like a lot of work. Especially if it involved the girls. There were diapers to be packed along with snacks, a change of outfit, more snacks, hats, drinks, wipes, and more! And some of the activities that were suppose to be fun, ended [Read More …]
I’ve been off the blogging grid for a couple weeks. I had my parents in town and after they left (or any visitor leaves), it always takes me a week or so to catch up. And when I was ready to blog, words failed me…. until I read Elaine’s (The Miss Elaine-ous Life) post/link-up on pop [Read More …]
Dear Crying Girl, I spotted you today. Your eyes ringed red from crying, cellphone in your hand, talking to a friend. I didn’t want to eavesdrop, but you stood a foot, or so, from where I was changing Julia after her swim class. “Why?” You kept asking your friend. “Why, won’t he call me back?” [Read More …]
The last time I saw my friend was in the Summer of 2012. She came over with her daughter. The girls played while we sipped coffee on my back porch and chatted about the kids, recipes, and summer plans. When it was time for them to leave, we hugged each other good-bye and promised not [Read More …]
I found out about Old School Blogging last month and so wanted to be a part of it, but had missed my chance. This month, I’m in! I’m linking up with Elaine from The Miss Elaine-ous Life and Heather at Theta Mom. The topics are marriage, babies and bliss! Here I go. 1. How did [Read More …]
Unbelievable. In two short weeks, Julia will be 5. And for some reason, this feels like a big one. I want to make her celebration special. I was so happy when Minted contacted me to do a giveaway. The have a beautiful selection of Party Decor to choose from. You can select one of their gorgeous packages, [Read More …]
It took a while, but finally Spring arrived. It is usually about this time that I feel like I should clean. But I HATE cleaning, who has time for it? Yet, it has to be done. Cleaning actually stresses me out. I feel like it is never-ending. I clean one thing, only to turn around and [Read More …]
