It’t the most wonderful time of the year! Now is the time that I love to snuggle up with a holiday movie and a cup of hot chocolate. And nothing is better than my mom’s recipe for homemade hot chocolate mix! I love it so much that I make some for the family, and then an extra batch for gifts.… Read more →
Hi All! Father’s Day is coming up this weekend!!! I don’t know about you, but I think it’s a hard one-I never knew exactly what to get for my dad, and now my husband is just as hard! We want to show these guys just how special we think they are, and another necktie just isn’t going to do it!… Read more →
My daughter wanted a cowgirl party for her 6th birthday, so I decided on a shabby chic, girly party fit for a queen! I have a month to go, and I wanted to share a sneak peek of some things I am working on…… First, I ordered these amazing invitations from Studio G Designs on Etsy. Aren’t they too… Read more →
I have to admit there are many areas in which I live vicariously through my children: 1. Playing with Barbies, dump trucks, and bubbles. 2. Eating whatever leftover cookies, candy, ice cream, and bad for you shit that I would feel too terrible buying for myself most of the time. 3. Buying my daughter fabulous outfits covered in glitter,… Read more →
I was watching the movie “Elf” the other night, and got inspired to do something fun and DIY to add to my Christmas decor this year! Remember when Buddy goes crazy all night and decorates the department store like the North Pole? How fun is that? Well, since we RARELY get a white Christmas, I decided to make a… Read more →
So at closing of Les Miserables, Arizona Onstage offered to us to take folding chairs if we may need them. I jumped at the chance, and stashed four in my car immediately! Turns out these chairs are folding chairs from the 1940’s, repurposed many times, and finally redone again in drab grays and blacks with burlap seats. Like this….. … Read more →
At parties the “where is the bathroom” question inevitably comes up 175 times, not to mention the 248 people who wander into your laundry room (where all of the crap that you tried to hide from them in an attempt to fool them into thinking your house always looked like this is stacked 7 feet high). I decided that I wanted… Read more →
