Today is Autumn’s 6th Birthday… we had her birthday party last Saturday and it was a Frozen theme, so I am sharing photos from that today. 🙂 For her birthday, I made her this huge tulle Elsa wreath for the party and for her room, which is getting a Frozen makeover.CHEEEESE! Autumn is really hard… >> View Post
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What Wives Wear Link Up #29 – Plaid and Aztec Patterns
Welcome to the What Wives Wear Link Up! Week 29 Do you like to mix and match different patterns? Sometimes when I am getting dressed in the morning, I have an idea in my head for an outfit, but it doesn’t work out. Then, I start tearing apart my closet to figure out a way to… >> View Post
Cornucopia Blessing Mix
I needed to bring a snack for Daisy scouts this week and I thought it’d be fun to bring something that is Thanksgiving themed. I looked around on Pinterest and really liked the idea of doing a ‘blessing mix’, but I wanted to add a spin on it. I have seen where people twist ice… >> View Post
Frozen Tulle Wreath
When my daughter was 4, I made her a tulle ballerina wreath and its been hanging in her room ever since… well, I have been working on changing Autumn’s room to a Frozen theme and I thought I’d surprise her with a Frozen wreath at her birthday party! I went with the ‘Elsa’ color scheme… >> View Post
Motivational Monday Party
Welcome back to my second week hosting Motivational Monday! I hope you had a chance to link up last week and to visit some of the other guests posts. I have really enjoyed seeing all of the Thanksgiving crafts and we have two that we featured below to share with you today. I will be sharing… >> View Post
Lunch with Samantha at American Girl and Meal Plan Week 35
Just a little announcement… the Meal Plan Post will be on Fridays from now on.I usually do my Meal Planning and grocery shopping on Friday of each week, so I thought it would be a nice change to move this post to the end of the week. Then, if any of you see any recipes… >> View Post
What Wives Wear Link Up #28 – Oversized Cardi with Leopard Accents
Welcome to the What Wives Wear Link Up! Week 28 I can’t believe we are on our 28th week of What Wives Wear! Today I am sharing a huge oversized knit cardi in a muted rose color. This is one thick cardi and it will keep you quite toasty! I am wearing a blue chambray… >> View Post
Jamberry Manicure Review
Today I wanted to share a review with you on my experience with my first set of Jamberry wraps. Ever since I started using Instagram, I kept seeing photos of these beautiful manicures with a combo of Jamberry wraps and polish. I had been wanting to try them, but just never got around to it…. >> View Post
Rustic Tree Round Chalkboard Place Setting
With Thanksgiving only 2.5 weeks away, I thought I would share with you a rustic and easy place setting. Since I had some birch tree rounds leftover from my pumpkin string art ornament craft (see post HERE), I thought I would incorporate the leftovers into some chalkboard napkin rings! All I did was paint the… >> View Post
Motivational Monday Party (My First Night as a HOST!)
I am excited to be a new host for The Motivational Monday Party! I have been wanting to start a craft/DIY link up party for quite some time now. I was excited when I found out that the gals from Motivational Monday were looking for a new host for their party. Well, they added me and… >> View Post
Gumbo Flats Pumpkin 10k (and a PR!!!)
Well, another 10k is in the books… and after my cruddy half marathon I ran last month (see post HERE)… I was SO excited to PR this 10k! Yay! Brian even signed up on the last day of registration and ran it with me. Such a great hubby he is! Unfortunately, I ran out of… >> View Post
What Wives Wear Link Up #27 – Blazer & Cords Love
Welcome to the What Wives Wear Link Up! Week 27 Welcome back to another week of What Wives Wear! Can you believe it is November? I hope everyone had a great Halloween… the next big event in our household is my daughters 6th birthday that is this month! We are working on making her room… >> View Post