It’s been four years since I participated in a blogland Christmas tour of homes so I thought it would be fun to do it again. So come on in and welcome to my house! This could be a long one so how about I start by offering you two of my favorite things. A cup [...]
What a whirlwind of a trip! I can’t believe how much we were able to pack into a two day trip. Whew. I want to say thank you so much to all of you who left me comments with things to see and do. Also thank you to the gal who told me we needed [...]
It’s finally happening, next week I’ll be crossing something off my bucket list when I head to New York to visit for the very first time. I’ll be meeting with all the fabulous folks at Opensky that I’ve worked with for almost two years now. It will be so nice to put some faces to [...]
I have a love hate relationship with going to garage sales. When my kids were little it made more sense because they outgrew everything so quickly it was an extremely affordable way to keep up. Now not so much. I find my list is short and as I’ve simplified over the years I’ve learned that [...]
We just got back from a glorious vacation in Siesta Key, Florida. At the recommendation of some of my readers (thank you!!) we stayed near Crescent Beach and it couldn’t have been more stunning. The gorgeous soft white powdery sand blew me away. I loved that it wasn’t hot to walk on, even in 98 [...]
So this year, in honor of my 40th birthday, I decided to take matters into my own hands and throw myself a birthday party. I don’t think I’ve ever thrown a party for myself before but I figured why not! Taking notes from the Homebased Mom who throws such stunning parties, I knew a theme [...]
A couple of years ago I wrote a blog post about how when I was visiting my sister for a month I just had to go out and purchase some baskets to help organize my stuff in a couple of the drawers she emptied for me. At the time I remember wondering if perhaps I [...]
I’m not sure what is happening to me. Things have gotten out of hand as I get ready for my upcoming birthday in oh THREE sleeps!! In preparation for the party I’ve started the decorating process (do you love how everything is a process for me?) and well it appears I’ve been overcome with the [...]
