The game does not play the team
Experience is a hell of a teacher. Our oldest daughter is 19 and very outspoken. She’s off trying to figure her life out now, but while she was home we experienced a lot together. I’ve run the gambit of “girl conversations” and topics with her and as difficult as it was at times, I have to admit, I’m glad she feels comfortable enough to be able to open up to me with most … [Read more...]
Are you still looking for ideas for Valentine’s Day? So am I. Yes, I know I made these cute little printables for popcorn. But, I still have a huge bag of the heart-mallows left, along with some hot chocolate I over stocked-up on. My solution? Another cute printable, some goodie bags and ribbon and I’ve got a sweet little Valentine that Lexie can share with her … [Read more...]
A couple of months ago I was at my friend Helen's house...Hi Helen ;) We were up late chatting and got the munchies. She put together one of the best 'nosh' spreads I have had the pleasure of eating in a long time. Brandon and I love to have 'nosh' nights in place of dinner or lunch when we're just vegging out for the day, so we've had some pretty cool snacks in our day. So I knew the moment I … [Read more...]
You ever have one of those days that you just kinda feel 'blah' for no reason at all? Well that's the kind of day I'm having. Cranky, snappy, need more caffeine, could really use a back rub, and maybe even a big piece of chocolate cake. And, I should probably apologize to Brandon too! I was telling him about my idea for this printable and he tried to make a few … [Read more...]
For years, Brandi and I have taken time out to enjoy dinners together. We would go out when we could afford it, or stay in when we did not want to afford it. Either way, it was never about 4-star ratings, the food was somewhat irrelevant; it has just been our way of taking time out for each other. Still, we would still trade bites or even share the entire order---until it came to dessert. That is … [Read more...]
