I’ve always dreamed of having my very own art studio, a little room devoted to creativity, beauty and inspiration. A room that would hold my massive collection of art supplies in such an organized way that my husband would no longer refer to my craft addiction as “hoarding”. This dream room would … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2016
Our Amazing Wilderness Adventure
Oh Friends, I’m so happy to be sharing about our recent vacation with you. It means I survived the trip and lived to tell you about it! My husband’s family is the adventurous type. Growing up, my husband would spend time every summer at the family’s cabin on a lake in the wilderness of … [Read more...]
A 90th Birthday Party!
“Birthdays are good for you. Statistics show that the people who have the most live the longest.” ~ Larry Lorenzoni Life is full of important milestones. Recently my family gathered at my grandparent’s house to celebrate my grandpa’s 90th birthday! We had such a wonderful time sharing our favorite … [Read more...]
Having a Clean-ish House
Hello Sweet Friends! Do you ever like to clean up your house before you invite people over? I do. In fact, I actually enjoy having people visit so that I’m motivated to clean! I’m not the kind of person to worry too much if there is dust on the bookshelves or baskets of laundry needing to be folded … [Read more...]
Happy Anniversary My Love
My husband and I are celebrating our ninth anniversary! Nine years! I still can’t believe it! It seems like just yesterday we were reciting our vows in front of our families and a few close friends, full of joy and hope and love. We were married in a beautiful little chapel on a southern plantation … [Read more...]
Delicious Dessert with a Patriotic Twist
Hello Friends! We’re serious about desserts at our house. If I could survive on just sweets (especially chocolate) I would do it in a heartbeat! And my kiddos seemed to inherit my love of all things sweet. We actually do a pretty good job about limiting their sugar intake, but every now and then … [Read more...]