Busy, Sick, Busy, Sick…
The last few weeks, well, life just seems to keep getting in the way of blogging. My last post was a couple of weeks ago and it was about the boys not getting sick. I spoke too soon. They did …...
View ArticleWhat a nice surprise!
Leave a $20 bill in your coat pocket before you hang it up when the seasons change. You’ll have a nice surprise next winter.
View ArticleFree Christmas Recipe Ebook!
Hey friends! I took a little time away during November, but I’m back and, as promised, I am ready with some sweet treats and super fun holiday crafts. Swing on over to Lynn’s Kitchen Adventures today...
View ArticleFree Printable Gift Wrapping + Tags + Boxes
I seem to be on a freebie roll today. You guys have got to check out Hey Look for some awesomely adorable printables to wrap your presents with this year. How great would those look under your...
View ArticleThings Don’t Always Go As Planned
My plans for yesterday were as follows: •Bake cinnamon rolls •Play in the snow •Blog post ‘Moment in Time Monday -on Tuesday’ •Make chocolate mint squares and deliver some to a neighbor and friend...
View ArticleFast and Easy Fudge
This fudge kit has been my favorite for years. I have not been able to find it during our time in Germany until this year and I was so excited I stocked up. After the Paint Fiasco of 2012 I needed …...
View ArticleOne Moment in Time Monday
I am choosing to block a few days from last week out of my memory for a while. Wednesday when my living room was splatter painted with acrylic paint, Greer’s ER trip yesterday because Grayson put a...
View ArticleMental Note:
Never, never, ever again try a recipe for the first time on the day you need the recipe. Never, never, ever. Two wasted bags of chocolate chips and a disaster in the kitchen (not to mention what the...
View Article2012 Buche de Noel
Buche de Noel time! Sponge cake, chocolate buttercream and chocolate ganache. Need I say more? To check out previous Buche de Noels click right here. They get better each year. I hope you all have a...
View ArticleMy Little Sweeties
I got a new camera for Christmas. A Canon T3i. I. Am. In love. But those little boys don’t need a fancy camera. They’re always adorable.
View ArticleI’m Still Here!
There goes that thing called life getting in the way of my blogging addiction hobby. We are still here in Germany, it is still cold (currently 25 and snowing), and we are still waiting for the Army to...
View ArticleArlington National Cemetery
Beautiful and Breathtaking We were lucky enough to see the wreath ceremony at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldiers. I told Grayson as we approached that he would need to be quiet. He was perfect. He even...
View ArticlePicture Frame Wreath and Film Bows
When it came time to take down my Fall wreath my plan was to make a new wreath themed for Christmas and winter. But, the more I brainstormed ideas in my head, the more I wanted to make a new … Continue...
View ArticleOne Moment in Time Monday
I know it has been a while since we’ve had one of these posts, so this one I will give you several “moments” from our family bowling date Saturday night. The best part of the night was winning a...
View ArticleMy Funny Valentines
For me, Valentine’s Day is the one occasion when I can finally use all of the pink and purple construction paper that has been left on the bottom of the pile. I can finally cut out hearts and use...
View ArticleMaking Marbleized Mementos
It has been quite a while since I have been in a craft store in America, but I assume they have marbleizing kits similar to the ones we can find here in Germany. If not, I need to stock up before we …...
View ArticlePotty Training.
The road to potty training Grayson (4 in March) has been a long one. I read all the books. We watched all the videos. We read all the children books together. I got him a potty chair but he would …...
View ArticleThirty Minute Thunder Snow
If the weather here in Germany would stay like it is during the summer I would stay here forever. I like snow, but only in small doses. We have had snow almost every day this week (its snowing right...
View ArticleSatellite Sammy
My oldest baby, our dog Sammy, had to have surgery on Monday on a big, puss-filled lump on his shoulder. Monday night and Tuesday he was doing well, but the drainage tube was oozing and dripping...
View ArticleIf a tree falls in a forest…
And no one is there to hear it, does it make a sound? If a woman turns thirty and no one is there who can count to thirty, does she turn thirty? NO! My birthday is mid April. I will … Continue reading →
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