When we pulled out our Christmas decorations and nativities and set them up throughout our house, back in December, Renae took one of the nativities we have and detailed it and set it up in the basement. Then she had fun posing it and taking pictures of it. I loved what she did with it […]
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Lego Themes Birthday
Legos are pretty much Tucker’s main thing. He builds and builds and builds some more. He kept rolling around ideas and debating what he wanted to do for his birthday cake this year. He finally settled on “Lego Themes”. He simply set up a board with figures from a variety of themes that Lego […]
Little People {Five Minute Friday}
I remember picking up the magazine and leafing through it. When I saw them, I knew my daughter would love them and I knew what I wanted to put on her Christmas list. She wasn’t even three years old yet, but I knew. Fisher-Price Little People. I remembered playing with the little house and barn […]
Memoir Monday {No 13}
January flew…January fled…now here is February instead…. Are we getting it just right?! Better organization…a place for everything and everything in its place…snap, the job’s a game…spit-spot…{Mary Poppins on the brain} But really, better organization for the recyclable bins and shelves for shoes and hooks for coats! Love shelves! This is the way we work, […]
The Changing of Decor
We put away our Christmas nativities and decorations for the most part, pretty quickly after we got back from Ohio. We still have a nativity set in the basement that Renae detailed and I just like it where it is and what she did with it. I also have a big nativity that has been […]
Winter Centerpiece
We had friends eat with us a couple of times recently. I always enjoy setting the table and taking time to add a few touches that we don’t do everyday. Although, I must say it is also fun to make the table especially pretty now and then just for my family. Anyhoo~ I usually want […]
Locks of Love
Renae decided back in the fall that she wanted to cut her hair for Locks of Love sometime. My sister had taken her youngest daughter to a hair salon where they cut Becca’s hair and sent it in for them. I decided it sounded nice and easy to just go have it done at the […]
The Year Begins
Eight days into the new year of 2014. We were able to spend Christmas with my family in Ohio and had a good time. Everyone stayed pretty healthy! Tucker started to get a cold and cough a couple of days before we headed home. We didn’t have stomach flu, and for that I am eternally […]
Memoir Monday {No 10}
COLD WEATHER AND SNOW HUSTLE AND BUSTLE IRRIGATION TRACKS TO FILL CHRISTMAS SUPPER AT HANGAR ONE STEAKHOUSE LENDING A HAND TO FRIENDS AS THEY MOVED FOOD TO PREPARE GIFTS TO WRAP APPOINTMENTS TO MEET VEHICLES NEEDING WORKED ON BACK AND FORTH TO-DO LISTS THINGS CROSSED OFF OF TO-DO LIST, SOME DONE, SOME UNDONE AND JUST […]
Memoir Monday {No. 9}
A few photos and thoughts from our week….it went by quickly as so many of them do! December always gets a bit busy. Christmas things and end of year things to tie up! And are we really approaching the end of 2013?! Link up below! Hello little loader and moving some rock. Now we […]
Sweet Potato Casserole
I made sweet potato casserole and took to my aunt’s for Thanksgiving dinner this year. I’m the only one in our little family that likes sweet potato casserole. Or sweet potatoes in general. I don’t eat them a lot, but I do like sweet potato casserole. It goes well with Thanksgiving dinner and with Christmas […]
Sparkling Snowflake Flexi Giveaway
Cooke’s Frontier is hosting a giveaway for my Lilla Rose site! Hop over there to enter to win this Sparkling Snowflake Flexi! It would make a fun Christmas present for yourself or for someone you love! 🙂 Do you have your shopping all finished? I still have some gifts to finish up! I like […]
Joyfully Sewn Designs Giveaway~
Another giveaway for the week! I’ve just been introduced to this shop and a few bloggers are hosting a giveaway for a gift certificate. Woo-hoo! I’m thinking it could be an early Christmas gift for yourself, if you win, OR it would make a great gift for someone on your gift list. I love checking […]
Memoir Monday {No. 8}
Our week flip-flopped from last week. We started out with gorgeous sunshine and no wind and ended the week with plummeting temperatures and bundling up again. I’m so thankful for a warm house and contemplate on people that do not have homes to go warm up in when it is frigid out. Hello to having […]
Bless a Homemaker~Kitchen Aid Mixer Giveaway!!
I’m excited to bring you an awesome homemaking giveaway! I was blessed with a Kitchen Aid Mixer as a wedding gift and I’ve always been so thankful to have one. My mother had one when I was growing up, so I’ve been even more blessed to always know the handiness of one. We also received, […]
Buy a Girl’s Ruffled Skirt and Get a Free One for Your Doll!
Deborah & Co. is offering a sale today and tomorrow as a prelude leading up to Black Friday sales! {Affiliate links in this post} This Friday and Saturday, November 22 and 23 for every girl’s Ruffled Skirt you purchase you will receive a free matching doll skirt! {$12.00 savings!} This would make a pretty […]