{me, my sister, & our Sugar Grandma brushing our teeth ~ circa 1979} Good Morning! Can you believe it’s August, already? Wow. Wishing all a shining month full or rich family moments. We are off to a shining start over here, even though it’s like pulling teeth to get a certain 4 year old to brush…
So My Walls Can Talk Part 2 ~ Gallery Wall
Do you all remember my hallway/chalkboard wall post from what seems like forever ago? Here’s our project for the other side of the hallway, a gallery wall. Well, here we are again – visiting my hallway & my very used chalkboard wall. Oh, & in case you failed to notice the playpen barricade. This is real life,…
what I wore week 4
Alrighty – here we go with week 4. Half of our week was spent at my parent’s house. The first pic below, sums up what we did when we left their house. It is probably our favorite place to go, as you can see why, but there is sooooo much more to this park. It…
a family retreat
Our little retreat went by way too quickly as it always does when we are visiting my parents. Besides the fact that it was at least 8* degrees cooler then what we are used to, there is something to be said about the feeling of being calm, cool, & collective. That is the feeling &…
Wanna chance to win a $70.00 shopping spree?
***GIVEAWAY IS CLOSED*** Well, here’s your chance! CSN.com is back again to offer one lucky winner the chance to win a $70.00 gift card for ANYTHING in their 200+ on line stores! They have such a vast selection of goods. Anything from platform beds all the way to baking ware! The best part is….YOU GET TO…
Our Nest is being featured over at…
Hello! Our little Nest is being featured over at Sweetie Pie Pumpkin Noodle today! If you have never visited my girl, Jackie at SPPN – you are missing out! I L.O.V.E her & her FAB blog. She does some amazing posts on interior design, fashion, & she also tours the globe (well, really California) in…
floating
Antietam Nap, originally uploaded by Bgrax. We are headed to my parents for a few days. I am dreaming of this exact vision to take place while I am there. I used to think the best part about going home was enjoying Mom’s cooking, now an afternoon of peace & quiet sounds like pure heaven,…
floating
We are headed to my parents for a few days. I am dreaming of this exact vision to take place while I am there. I used to think the best part of going home was Mom’s cooking, now just an afternoon of peace & quiet sounds like pure heaven, if ya know what I mean….
Tomato Pie
We’ve eaten this 3 times this week. There’s nothing like a fresh garden tomato. There’s nothing like a fresh tomato pie loaded with cheese. I am sure there are many versions of this recipe out there, but this is mine. Simple, cheap, & delish. 1 deep dish frozen pie shell 4-6 peeled & sliced tomatoes…
what I wore week 3
Okay, back again for week 3. Let me warn you —- my outfits are extremely boring this week!!! BUT, that’s okay, because I have been working on some projects around the house. And just to be honest, there is something magical about hearing a drill in this house for me. It does wonders for my…