Sunday, May 8th, 2016. Just another motherless mother celebrating Mother’s Day. I lost my mother to cancer on February 4th 2014. There is not a day that goes by that I do not miss that woman. Miss her popping over without calling, and her shaking her head before helping me clean up. Miss her giving unsolicited advice, even though I… Read More
6 Coffee Mugs for Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day is right around the corner. As a mother of two boys, its a day that I look forward to having my husband take over what I usually do. You know, cook, clean, make sure the boys stay alive and save the world. But thinking back to past Mother’s Days, its usually only enough quiet time for me to… Read More
6 Valentine Cards for Comfortable Couples
When you’ve been together for a long time, nothing is off limits or left to the imagination. These Valentine’s Day cards are perfect for couples who have time put in (sorry no NEW LOVE everything is rosey cards here). I absolutely LOVE them all. #1 Lie in the Bed via Emily McDowell Studio Aren’t we all guilty of this? In… Read More
10 Fun and Unique Valentine Boxes for School
Here’s a round up of 10 fun and unique decorated Valentine boxes for school. Valentine’s Day is right around the corner and that means another class party to buy candy for. And those Valentine cards and treats will need a box. I remember as a kid my box being basic. VERY BASIC. Wrapped in a brown paper bag and colored with crayon,… Read More
6 New Year Eve Activities to do With the Family at Home
I hazily remember New Year’s past, celebrating with a bunch of strangers. Now as a mom, bringing in the New Years at home with the kids can be awesome with activities to do together. Check out these 6 fun things you can do with your family on New Years Eve. 1. Play Charades Whether its your daughter imitating Elsa’s Let It Go… Read More
5 Reasons Why Your Spouse Should Write Your Resolutions For You. WITH FREE PRINTABLES!
It’s that time of year again. New year… new resolutions… that you don’t keep. But maybe if you didn’t make your own you might be challenged to keep them. Last year, my husband, whom I’ll affectionately refer to as LL, came up with the idea that HE should set MY new year resolutions. I still had my own, but he… Read More