I have a question. Who else is finding all these rubber bands all over the house since Christmas??? Yes, we bought the carrying case, yes I tell them to pick them up, but these little boogers are everywhere! Am I the only one??? Who would have thought that these colorful rubber bands would make for…
The Joys of Christmas Break.
I think we can all agree that Christmas as a child holds a lot of memories for us. I can get all sentimental on you all, make you tear up something fierce, and even make you do an ugly cry with some of my glorious memories of Christmas. Seriously, I could make you do an…
Christmas Coloring Pages
Here’s a fun round up of Christmas Coloring Pages from around the web. Because we all know we will be scrabbling to entertain the kids, once Christmas Break starts — or am I the only one? With Christmas Break just days away, the thoughts of entertaining my kids has crossed my mind a…
Easy Tips on Entertaining for the Holidays
This post & glowing candle is sponsored by Glade® It’s the holiday season…time for family, food, parties, guests, decking the halls, perhaps a little bit of glitz and maybe even some glam? I think when you’re entertaining for the holidays there’s always steps you can do before hand to make the event or even the entire…
All Mama wants is a Silent Night.
First off, if you haven’t had any sleep in a few days, let me give you a virtual hug. I so get it. I really do. Once upon a time, I had twins, plus I had a 2 year old, all at the same time. But that’s really all I can remember about those days,…
A Tender Tennessee Christmas
It’s hard to believe this is my 5th year sharing our home during the holidays on the blog. I’m also getting tickled at myself thinking how much my style & tastes have changed. It’s like I’ve gone from the shoulder pad era of decorating & now I’m in a little bit of country & a…
Decorating Christmas Cookies with Kids
This post and the kids’ clothes are sponsored by Carter’s. I had a little surprise for the kids when they came home from school. I had made Christmas cut out cookies & chocolate peppermint cookies for them to decorate. I realize part of the fun is cutting out the dough, but ever since the…
My Eclectic Black Gallery Wall & MayBelle
Y’all. I feel like I should say that this post is sponsored by hours…days…weeks…months… of thrifting… of searching… Ebaying….(if that is even a word) Painting… And a few pieces that are decades old… So it gives me a whole lotta joy in sharing my Black Eclectic Gallery Wall with you all. Finally!!! I’ve shared a…
Mistletoe Love Note
I have always loved the entire concept of Mistletoe. It’s rather romantic and fun all at the same time. But if you’re anything like us…us being in our forties & being tired all the time, having young kids at an older age, we are VERY FAR from being romantic & fun. I mean, it…
Christmas Pajamas and a Carter’s GIVEAWAY!
This post & the twins’ pajamas are sponsored by Carters. Sometimes it’s the little things in life that give us the most pleasure. Christmas Pajamas, the Christmas tree, Christmas music, the lights all aglow, the smell of pine, a cake baking in the oven and the kids laughing. It all equals the good stuff…