Hi ya’ll! Hope you had a good weekend! Ours was rather busy… a little too busy for my liking, but that is how it flows this time of year. I am just trying to make it through this next week as we have something after work EACH night and after that it should be smooth… >> View Post
Archives for December 2013
Elf on the Shelf Sightings and St. Nick’s Day
I thought the next two or three Friday’s, I will share what antics Elfie and his sister Samantha have been up to at our house. I thought a couple posts would be better then daily posts, that way if you feel like using any of these they are easier to find. Also, I post these… >> View Post
Easy Snow Globes for Kids
Today I am going to share with you a kid friendly snow globe craft that I did with the kids last weekend. We have an advent calendar at our house and this was one of the activities in it. I purchased all of the supplies for it at Michaels.Supplies:2 plastic snow globe containers with twist… >> View Post
Christmas Pajama Party Link Up (And, our Gingerbread House Village!)
I rarely do TWO blog posts in one day and I was going to skip out on this Christmas Pajama Party Link-Up with Darci at The Good Life, Fancy Ashley, Jenny Collier, Girl in the Red Shoes and Hello Happiness, BUT I couldn’t resist a Pajama party consisting of Christmas PJ’s! Oh, heck no!!! If… >> View Post
Three Items = New Festive Porch Decor
This year, I wanted to update my outdoor Christmas wreath and I wanted to purchase some small topiaries to go into the monogrammed urns that I purchased this Fall. I wanted to do this easily and without spending a lot of money. SO, today I am sharing with you how to update your Christmas wreath… >> View Post
This Month’s Freezer Meal – Simple, Crustless and Easy Quiche
If you remember back to last month, I mentioned that I would be sharing with you a freezer meal the second Monday of every month. Well, it is time for me to share a freezer meal with you once again! This month, I decided to do another breakfast meal… a Simple, Crustless and Easy Quiche!… >> View Post
Five on Friday – Five Ways to Wear a Plaid Shirt
So, last Friday I sort of goofed up and did a Five on Friday post and then there was no link up. Which, it was the day after Thanksgiving so it wasn’t too big of a shocker. Surprisingly, I have another Five on Friday post today. But, instead of my usual ‘catch up’ post, I… >> View Post
2013 Gardenland Express
Every year Nathan is anxious to go to the Gardenland Express at the Missouri Botanical Gardens. This is a special exhibit at the gardens with several electric trains, beautiful gardens around the trains and Christmas decor. Before we went in, I made the kids stop so I could take their photo. It is SO hard… >> View Post
My Christmas Wish List
Christmas shopping is in full swing around here! Since I made a birthday wish list in August and it helped my honey out considerably (ha!), I thought I would make a Christmas wish list, too! If you are looking for a good Christmas shopping app for your phone, I am in love with Santa’s Bag… >> View Post
30×30 November – Week Five – GIVEAWAY WINNER ANNOUNCED
Well, this concludes my THIRD 30×30 Challenge. Whew. It was starting to get a tad bit cold out there for photos! Brrr! This was one of my favorite weeks, not sure how the LAST week ended up being my favorite, but I guess that isn’t a bad thing?So, before I announce the WINNER of the… >> View Post