As a mom of two little boys, there is little more satisfying then coming up with fun, free projects that result in big smiles and busy kids. Enter the plastic Easter egg. With it being Easter season, you can hardly walk into a grocery or big-box shopping store without tripping over a holiday display with …
To put it mildly, I love taking pictures. Oodles and oodles of them. I would even venture to say it’s an addiction. One that’s gotten much worse since having kids. With the holiday season nipping at our heels, a few weeks ago I realized we didn’t have a family photo with our newest addition, baby …
I have one sweet word for my bottles of Windex and 409: goodbye! I used to think I would never be able to survive without those trusty solutions at the ready. It didn’t even occur to me that there were alternatives to traditional cleaners until I started reading books and magazines about frugal, simple living. …
Last week my husband called from work to go over some mundane items on the proverbial to-do-list, and then hit me with the news. “Oh, and I got promoted to winemaker this morning.” I nearly fell off my chair. We’d been talking about him becoming a full-blown winemaker ever since our dreams of the wine …
I’d like to introduce the newest addition to our family – baby Ben. Benjamin joined us in April to much fanfare, which included a cord prolapse (when the umbilical cord is delivered before the baby – never good) and an emergency C-section. Oh, and he was four weeks early. I will spare you the details, …
