The years seem to be speeding by faster than ever as the boys get older. I love that they are growing up, as children should. But I do miss having them come home together. Along with the other slew of moms at the bus stop, when the elementary aged kids arrived home we attacked them… Read More
I was in a real pickle over what to do about our long standing (six years!) last day of school “special snack” tradition. With the kids in different schools coming home at different times PLUS that fact that they want to immediately hang with their friends (I get it), I decided we’d all be better… Read More
On this Memorial Day, we feel so grateful that we had the opportunity to visit Arlington and bear witness to just some of the countless countrymen that have given their lives to protect our freedoms. It was a highlight of our D.C. trip and something that all of us will remember. Our time spent at… Read More
I shared the delicious Sour Cream Chicken Enchiladas from Magnolia Table last week and I’m back today with the Beef Enchiladas! I served them with a salad (will share that soon) and Mexican rice. I have said it before and I’ll say it again… I am no food photographer. Don’t let my photo turn you off because… Read More
I’ve shared this recipe before, but I recently made it for two events, my Lilly Pulitzer Girls Night and Jay’s First Communion celebration, and thought it was worth putting out there again!! This champagne punch is full of juices, fresh fruit and mint, and is absolutely perfect for spring. Champagne Punch 1/2 cup sugar 1/2… Read More
With Memorial Day nearly upon us and Independence Day just around the corner, I thought I’d share a few party ideas from our past that could be easily adapted for either of these patriotic holidays! Grilled Cheese and Lawn Games We celebrated Honey’s birthday with a grilled cheese bar and lawn games. This one would… Read More
After missing CeeCee’s recital last year, I put this one on my calendar on the first day of her dance class in the fall! Since I saw her multiple times in the days leading up to it, I got some great sneak peeks. But, seeing her with her perfect bun in her darling costume on… Read More