Holidays

  • A New Kind of Mother’s Day

    My first Mother’s Day was super special to me. I hadn’t even had Bean yet. After an insane day of nesting and spontaneously needing to clean things that I had never felt the…

  • Teacups of Nots

    Oh, what an Easter we had, friends!  What joy!  What blessings!  What happiness! Our table was full of food and treats… Our baskets were full of eggs… Our backyard was full of children……

  • New Friends. New Pins.

    This past Saturday, I took the kids to an Easter party that was hosted by one of the parents from Gracie’s class in school.  Chris and I have gotten to know a lot…

  • Valentine’s Day Goodies, 2014

    For the past two years, I have really gotten into the Valentine’s Day spirit.  I think it’s having kids.  I have sort of taken Valentine’s Day on as my own little holiday for…

  • A New Take On Classroom Valentine’s

    This year, I have done something a little different for Valentine’s Day.  You know how kids bring classroom Valentine’s to their schools, all addressed out to their classmates and friends?  I have always…

  • Christmas Recap – Part 3

    We finally made it home… well, almost. After a week of traveling, we made it within an hour of home. We stopped to spend a few days with my sister, Ginny, her husband,…

  • Christmas Recap – Part 2

    The day after Christmas, we headed to Pensacola to spend a week with Chris’s family. We pulled in my mother-in-law’s driveway at 7:00pm after an entire day of driving, and within 15 minutes,…

  • Christmas Recap – Part 1

    We had so much fun at Christmas this year that I have been basking in the memories for the past few weeks.  And the best part was that I took pictures with my…

  • Perfect Family Memories

    We’re home!  We’re in PJ’s, wrapped in fuzzy blankets we got for Christmas, curled up with the doggies, watching football in our own house.  Hallelujah!  We have loved being with family over the…

  • Don’t Bother Me. I’m Relaxing.

    Ohhhhhhh, imaginary friends.  I cannot tell you how wonderful our Christmas vacation has been so far.  We have seen family and friends, eaten until we are about to pop, slept late and napped…