When Mother was in town a few weeks ago we were out running a gazillion errands in the feels-like-summer heat and she said we’ve GOT to stop in Chick-fil-A for their new signature drink as we drove past. I hadn’t even heard about it but zipped right in to the drive through because it sounded… Read More
Pandora – The World of Avatar opened at Disney’s Animal Kingdom while we were visiting last week and it was amazing! In this incredibly themed land, eco-tourists join Alpha Centauri Expeditions (ACE) on an unforgettable expedition through Pandora and its floating mountains, exotic plants, delicious food, and magnificent creatures. Here are 8 things not to… Read More
When I was unexpectedly left with three ultra ripe bananas and no trip in site to the grocery store, I had to get a little creative with my banana bread recipe. And boy am I ever glad I did!! This one was so moist and yummy and is my new favorite. Not to mention, I… Read More
May 2020: THIS POST HAS BEEN UPDATED It has been quite a few years since I shared the work that we did on the exterior of our 1964 home and answered what is hands down the most frequent question I get on the blog, on social media and in real life… what are your paint… Read More
I have always loved summer but having kids I think I love it 10,000 times more! I’ve got my Bronwyn Hanahan fish door hanger out for the month and love its cheerful colors. Everything is looking so green and lush right now. By the end of August it will look hot and tired. HA! Mother tied… Read More
We traded our usual last day of school snack for a celebratory breakfast this year!! Since we have a fifth grader in the house, I let him invite a few friends to join us. Whit also invited a friend as well. So, on the last day of school at 6:30AM, I had six hungry boys… Read More
After John finished his Walk of Honor at school, I rushed home to get ready for our own Walk of Fame and bus stop celebration! We’ve got a whole gaggle of kids, and moms and dads alike came armed with water guns, water balloons, silly string, bubbles, popsicles and candy. A full on battle ensued and… Read More