Happy Friday! I’ve decided to link up for the Friday Five again this week with Darci, April, Christina and Natasha! 1. Blog Redesign. If you come around here often, you’ll notice I have a new blog design up this week! Jacquelinne was my designer from Smitten Designs and she worked with me to create a… >> View Post
Archives for August 2013
Library Reading Program Photos from this Summer
Every year I sign the kids up for the Library Reading Program at their local library. This is a great chance for them to see what the library has to offer them and Nathan and Autumn even got their first library cards this year (Nathan was MUCH more excited about his library card than you… >> View Post
A Yummy Fall Treat, Candy Apple Popcorn Balls!
Today I am going to share with you a recipe that I found on Pinterest that I tried out this last weekend during movie night with the kids. Every other month or so, we let the kids bring their sleeping bags into the family room and I select an oldie, but goodie film. This weekend… >> View Post
Trendy Tot Tuesday #28 – Fall Faves for my Girl
It’s Trendy Tot time once again with Mrs In Training, Lindsay and Megan! I have missed doing the Trendy Tot link up the last two weeks, but today I am back and ready to share some of my favorite fall clothes for girls.I feel a little behind this year, because I haven’t done any fall… >> View Post
August 30×30 Challenge – Week Four Photos
We are in Week Four of the challenge with one more week left! A big thank you to Kelly from Modern Camelot for getting this challenge together. If you are new here, the 30×30 challenge is where you select 30 pieces from your closet (including shoes) and wear those pieces in different combinations for 30… >> View Post
Inspiration Gallery Features 8/25
Hi everyone! Hope your weekend is going good and that you had a chance to look through the Inspiration Gallery. I am co-hosting for Taryn at Design, Dining & Diapers, Jaime at Crafty Scrappy Happy and Lucy at Craftberry Bush this week and they were kind enough to let me select the features for this… >> View Post
Come join me as I co-host The Inspiration Gallery Link Party!
Today I have the pleasure of co-hosting for Taryn at Design, Dining & Diapers, Jaime at Crafty Scrappy Happy and Lucy at Craftberry Bush for their Thursday Inspiration Gallery Link Party! Feel free to click visit others link ups and please share your own as well! On Saturday I will share the features that I… >> View Post
Looking Back on the 2013 Summer Bucket List
Before I touch on the 2013 Summer Bucket List, I wanted to mention that you will be seeing some changes around here this week. My blog is undergoing a new name and design! More on that will come later, but for right now the blog may look like it is undergoing some construction, which it… >> View Post
August 30×30 Challenge – Week Three Photos
We are finally in Week Three of the challenge with two more weeks to the challenge! A big thank you to Kelly from Modern Camelot for getting this challenge together. I am a little worried about finding combos for the next two weeks, but hopefully I will be able to pull it off. If you… >> View Post
Day 3 in Chicago – Millennium Park and Sunset Cruise
On our third day in Chicago, we went to Millennium Park to check out the famous bean and the Crown Fountains before our four hour biking adventure. Since, we did a lot on our third day, I already did a separate post here if you want to read about our bike and dining tour with… >> View Post
The COOLEST part of our Chicago trip — Bobby’s Bikes, Bites and Brews Tour in Chicago
On our second day in Chicago, we had reservations to go on a FOUR hour long bike ride with stops for a slice of pizza, cupcake, hot dog and beer with Bobby’s Biking Tours! They say you burn 1,300 calories on this tour and you eat 1,600… not bad! I was SO nervous, wondering what… >> View Post
First Day of Second Grade and PS4! Plus, a flashback to past years!
Well, today summer vacation ended and the kids went off to school for their first day of 2nd grade (for Nathan) and PS4 for Autumn. I cannot BELIEVE Nathan is in 2nd grade… Autumn is still in preschool, so… I still feel like she is a baby, even though she’s going to be 5 this… >> View Post