Today I am going to share with you two fun and tried picnic recipes that I made this past weekend. Brian and I decided we wanted to head down to Forest Park in St. Louis to see the lovely (and free!) Twelfth Night play at the Shakespeare in the Park Festival. Since a concert in… >> View Post
Archives for June 2013
Trendy Tot #17 – Autumn’s Disney Wardrobe!
I am excited to join in with Mrs In Training, Lindsay and Megan for Trendy Tot #17, this is a fun party where we show off our stylish Tots! We are going to Disney in a few weeks and I am trying to pull together what the kids will wear and what I will wear!… >> View Post
Gold Dipped Pots with Homemade Burlap Runner
I bought the supplies for this craft project 5 weeks ago and I finally got around to putting it together this weekend. Today I am going to share with you how I white washed 3 terra cotta pots, tipped them with gold, added succulents and then made a homemade burlap table runner to place them… >> View Post
Friday Ramblings.
Its Friday (woohoo!) and I have a lot of things to ramble about today.1. Scored a private restaurant reservation! This summer we have a lot of fun things planned, one of them is we finally have reservations at a private/membership restaurant in St. Louis! I happened to be looking at our checking account and I… >> View Post
Strawberry Picking at Eckerts
Last Sunday, we decided to go to Eckerts for some strawberry picking. We go every year, but with the cool and rainy Spring weather… and with all of the end of the year activities, we almost didn’t think we would make it there this year! I decided to cram in a trip on Sunday before… >> View Post
Nathan’s 7! A year in review.
May is always such a hectic month, with t-ball starting up, school finishing up, dance finishing up, Nathan’s birthday, Memorial Day weekend, etc. etc. I feel awful that I haven’t gotten Nathan’s birthday post up yet (I did get the party post up, though!).Nathan has grown and changed so much in the last year. He… >> View Post
Trendy Tot #16: Friends that Hand Down are the BEST!
I am excited to join in with Mrs In Training, Lindsay and Megan for Trendy Tot #16, this is a fun party where we show off our stylish Tots! I am linking up for another week of Trendy Tot and this week I am sorry to say I did not have Autumn do a little… >> View Post
30×30 Challenge – Week Five Photos – Winner Announced!
For *obvious* reasons, week five (the last week!) was the most difficult week for me. I couldn’t remember what I had worn with what… and, I was really starting to miss my old clothes! But, I got through it and I really think I will be up for trying this challenge again in August. Now…… >> View Post
YMCA Camp Trout Lodge in the Ozarks (Day 2)
On our second day at Trout Lodge, I wanted to get a photo of the kids with their ON flag shirts on. Nathan’s shirt is from 2010 and its a little small (no, really?), so I need to get him a new one by July 4th! I had these cute little headbands with flag colored… >> View Post