My hair is one big frizzy mess.There’s sand already everywhere.My kids went to bed with ice cream still on their faces.~And I couldn’t be happier.~We’re in my favorite spot in the whole wide world! So thankful & humbled! Have a beautiful weekend!xoxo Hello! I’m so glad you’re here & reading my posts! I’ve started truncating…
Back to school with Carter’s + a $50 gift card GIVEAWAY!
I’ve teamed up with Carter’s for their Back to School campaign & also to host a giveaway for a $50 gift card to give to one of you lucky readers! Carter’s has been a part of our family for 6+ years now.It’s a brand name I knew even before becoming a Mommy. In Spring, Summer,…
Sealife Canvas Art using Mod Podge
Gah! I’m in total love with these little fellows above. I can’t believe they turned out so well! I guess that’s ok to say about a project I did. 😉 It was my second time to use Mod Podge & goodness gracious the possibilities are endless! I’ve had a serious crush on this octopus, for like…
front porch tour
It was when I was thirteen years old, that I discovered what front porch sitting was all about in the South. For a Summer road trip, my parents & I drove from Southern California to Tennessee. It was the longest road trip in the whole entire world. But also the most memorable of my childhood….
last day for any custom orders before vacay~ SHOP update
Hello Hello! Just wanted to announce that today is the last day I’ll take any custom posie or monogram bag orders until August 6th. In prep for our coming vacay & the #countdowntocalifornia I need to set a deadline. I’ll be back in FULL steam mode with the shop once we return the first week…
Books, back to school & saving money $$
This is a sponsored post. Can you believe it? It’s almost time for back to school. You can already see signs of Fall everywhere in stores. Back to school supplies are in all the major aisles. Football teams are on the fields scrimmaging. Cheerleaders are flying high, practicing their jumps, and band players are finding…
Visiting my roots
Just to be clear, I’m not talking about these kind of roots.Even though I have some major roots going on, that are in major need of a beauty shop visit. I’m talking about the other kind of roots. My family & where I’m from. Where life began for me. What made me who I am. The…
Happy Tuesday!
Hope your day is terrific! After 4 long years of our pool being closed – it is finally open! Better late than never! Hello! I’m so glad you’re here & reading my posts! I’ve started truncating my posts, so please click over to read the rest of the story! THANK YOU!
shop update ~ Patent Leather Totes
I think you all know I love a good tote bag. To my surprise I happened across a few of these delicious (and I do mean, delicious) patent leather tote bags. To say I’m in love with them is an understatement! Obviously they aren’t handmade, but I was able to score a few to list…
5 random things & some straight money talk
#1 I feel like this should be a news segment on CNN with my post title & financial talk they always give every hour. *can you tell I live with a news junkie?* Anyways….let’s talk about making money & blogging for a bit. First, I don’t want to give the wrong impression about this, because…