Today was one of the most anticipated days of the school year – Field Day and the annual Marathon! I was up at the crack of dawn for my volunteer shift at the hockey station (of all things). It took me approximately one class through to figure out how to properly manage eighteen groups of… Read More
Work is underway on the front portico face lift! The structure and foundation of the original portico checked out a-ok so the project is going just as we’d hoped. The existing roof and columns have been replaced and a new diagonal cross balustrade is already in place! Here’s the plan… Here’s the before before… And… Read More
Today I’m wishing my Mother the happiest of days. When I say I want to be just like her, I mean it. She’s the epitome of patience, kindness, love, grace and beauty. How on earth did I ever get so lucky as to call her my own?! Mother and Grandmother Me and Mother… Read More
From the time that I was a little girl tending to my dolls and parading my Taffy-cat around in a pram, it was my heart’s desire to be a mommy. I watched, mimicked and adored my own mother, hoping with every hope I had that I would one day be just like her. So, it… Read More
Things are kind of in a tizzy around these parts, with school, baseball and a flurry of things all wrapping up over the next three weeks. Gals, we’re talking a baseball tournament, Muffins with Mom, end of year performance for the baby, Author’s Tea, Field Day, the school Marathon, Awards Day, our anniversary, Honey’s birthday,… Read More
In between days worth of a torrential downpour, the skies cleared up just long enough for us to head down to Turner Field to cheer on the Braves in a big win against the Mets this past weekend. It was a delightful day, we had wonderful seats, and the three boys were just as happy… Read More
I am positively ecstatic to be helping to co-host the fabulous Pinterest Power party this week with three other great blogs + another guest host… Do you have a DIY project, frugal gift idea, or delicious recipe you want to share? Well, we want to see them and share them on our Pinterest boards too!!… Read More