It’s almost here. Wonderful ~ glorious SPRING! As of right now SPRING is 33 days away. :: 26 days until Daylight Savings Time. {L.O.V.E.} Daylight Savings Time! Who’s with me on this? :: 33 days until I have better hair. Summer & Winter are just not my seasons. And . . . 15 days until…
a dazzling GIVEAWAY from Preppie Peonie
Have you met my friend Jenny Beth? Isn’t she lovely? {I swiped this pic off of her personal FB page. shh. she doesn’t know I did it.} Jenny Beth happens to be multi-talented. She designs jewelry, she is a blogger, a mommy, a sweet friend & a lover of all things Lilly Pulitzer. 😉 Jenny…
{LOVE-ing} this weekend & a survey.
I big puffy hearted today with the kids. There’s something about the sun shining in & planning a party that always puts a spring in my step. Of course, hearing our weather man say that we’ll be in the 60’s next week always helps as well. We had no plans today other then to make…
Hearty Bacon Minestrone
There’s nothing like eating comfort food when the weather is cold or when you’re sick. One of my many favorite go-to comfort foods is soup. I love a steamy hot bowl of {any} soup. It’s love in a bowl! Tidy Mom, who I adore & was lucky enough to meet 3 weeks ago, has decided…
literature, quotes, goofs & various topics
Hello Lovelies! I thought I would share a custom order I just finished. I’m literally squinting my eyes & hoping I’m not ruining a surprise gift, by posting this so soon. You know…I did that during Christmas – twice!!! I opened my big mouth in December, to 2 different people about almost having their bag…
free printable tag for the Valentine Confetti
Okay all you salty & sweet Valentine Confetti lovers out there ~ I’ve got a free printable tag for you to place on your bags of Confetti! I honestly think you all are the sweetest readers out there! MooMoo’s & Tutus made these for anyone & everyone!!! I didn’t ask, she just sent me an email…
Easy Red Velvet Pancakes
My inspiration for making these pancakes came from my friend Steve, an old college friend. I find myself often living vicariously through his FB status or his tweets. A couple of months ago he posted a picture of his breakfast that he was having in a bistro that happened to be in San Diego. (yeah,…
sponsor spotlight
Have you all clicked over to visit Easton Place Designs? Oh how I love her collections of fine paper lovelies. From address sticker labels ~ To party invitations Petite Stationary Cards To fabulous custom prints to celebration an occasion. ……………………………………………………………………………………………….. I’ve been swooning over Amy Peters’ Studio & Designs. So so fabulous! Gorgeous necklaces Fun stacking…
blissdom & tales of a leopard print sweater
First, let me start off by saying I was so grateful to experience Blissdom. To actually take part in classes, listen to the pros, gain knowledge from what they had to say & meet all the bloggers in real life was an incredible experience. covered notebook made by The Pleated Poppy. I honestly didn’t know…


