Well, I am on month THREE of receiving my monthly Ipsy bag and I must say… when I see that pink bubble wrap in the mailbox, I squeal with excitement! If you haven’t heard about Ipsy before, it is a mail subscription that sends you a new makeup pouch each month along with 5 products to… >> View Post
Archives for February 2015
Thursday Fashion Files Link Up #2 – Blanket Scarf Cardi Outfit + Reveal by Calvin Klein
Welcome to Thursday Fashion Files Week 2! Welcome to our second week of Thursday Fashion Files with Jill at Doused in Pink and Carrie at Curly Crafty Mom! We are excited to have you here and would love to have you link up one of your latest outfits with us. Last week we had over… >> View Post
Pom Pom Initial Embroidery Hoop using Speed-Sew Fabric Glue (AND a Giveaway!)
If you remember a few weeks back, we painted one wall in my daughters room with rainbow stripes (see post HERE). Since then, I’ve moved my old childhood desk into her room and I plan to create a gallery wall around it. I want the gallery wall to pick up hues from the colorful stripes… >> View Post
Motivational Monday Link Up Party – 2/23/15
Welcome back to another week of our Motivational Monday Link Up Party! This is one of our first sick free weekends that we have enjoyed in awhile. Friday and Saturday brought in an ice storm and snow, but we still got an opportunity to take the kids to see the Spongebob movie! Is that bad… >> View Post
Great Wolf Lodge Recap and Meal Plan Week 48
So, we were ALL sick last week and the Meal Plan went down the drain… because, stomach bugs do that to ya… We are all well (finally) this week and I finally have a meal plan to share!But, first I wanted to share some photos from our trip last weekend to the Great Wolf Lodge!Last… >> View Post
Thursday Fashion Files Link Up #1 – Grey Blazer & Leopard Combo + Firmoo
Welcome to the first week of Thursday Fashion Files!Welcome to the FIRST week of Thursday Fashion Files! This party was previously What Wives Wear, but with Sherri leaving we were lucky enough to have Jill at Doused in Pink sign up as our new HOST!! Previously, this was mostly a link up for wives to share fashion,… >> View Post
Motivational Monday Link Up Party – 2/16/15
Welcome back to another week of our Motivational Monday Link Up Party! I hope everyone had a wonderful Valentine’s Day! My husband surprised me with this GOLD bar cart from Target for V-Day. Every time we’ve been in Target, I have told him how much I wish I could take it home with me… and,… >> View Post
What Wives Wear Link Up #40 – Valentine’s Edition and an Announcement
Welcome to the What Wives Wear Link Up! Week 40 This will be the last week of the What Wives Wear LinkUp. The linkup party will be changing to Thursday Fashion Files next week. I am so excited that Jill from Doused In Pink will be joining me for this new party as a host! She is super sweet, so be… >> View Post
Organizing Your Cosmetics Collection {a Silhouette Cameo Project}
Well, it is February and I am finally sharing my first Silhouette Cameo project with y’all. It is a simple one, but this is the first project I ever did on this machine… SO, it wasn’t so simple for me! I have wanted to organize my cosmetics collection for a long time… mainly, I needed… >> View Post
Motivational Monday Link Up Party – 2/9/15
Welcome back to another week of our Motivational Monday Link Up Party! Last week was rough as we had another round of sickness that fell upon the house. Just the kids this time (knock on wood)… but, Autumn got the stomach bug, then Nathan got a nasty cold with a fever that aggravated his asthma… >> View Post
12 Months of Drinks: White Hot Chocolate with Heart Marshmallows and Meal Plan Week 47
Last year I did a different freezer meal each month and it was A LOT of fun (see the last post HERE). I didn’t want to do another 12 months of freezer meals, but I did want to do another themed series around food for 12 more months… so, I decided upon 12 Months of… >> View Post
What Wives Wear Link Up #39 – Herringbone Puffer Vest
Welcome to the What Wives Wear Link Up! Week 39 This week I am excited to share a puffer vest with you… not your average puffer vest, mind you… but, a herringbone puffer vest! Yeah, these really exist! Its weird, though… when I am wearing this puffer, I feel as though I am wearing a real… >> View Post