It’s a great day to be a groundhog! In keeping with the theme, I created our favorite rodent inspired snack for the umpteenth year in a row. I mean, isn’t that what groundhog day is all about… getting up and doing the same thing time and again?! While I usually adhere the little thing to… Read More
February got off to a magnificent start! It was such a lovely day here in the South. I had the porch doors open and a whole gaggle of neighborhood littles played in the yard from the moment they got off the bus straight through to supper. It’s amazing what a day like this can do… Read More
I spent the weekend celebrating the big 4-0 with my two college besties! One of us has one month of 40 under her belt and the other two of us will be there in the next two months. I won’t make you guess which one is the oldest :-) We jetted off to the Ritz… Read More
The littles’ school hosted a fun-filled-barely-realize-you-are-learning STEM (science technology engineering math) night last week! I really didn’t know what to expect, but ended up so very impressed with the night. There were ten (or so) different activities hosted in classrooms throughout the school, under supervision of teacher volunteers. When you went in you received a… Read More
I’m sure this statement is going to have y’all all “tell me something I didn’t know”, but we LOVE games and puzzles around these parts. Like big puffy heart love. In the summer, we often play cards and dominoes on the porch, but in the winter we tend to lean towards board games and puzzles.… Read More
John’s latest school project was a “Cereal Book Report”. Based on a book they were currently reading, they had to invent a cereal and then make a commercial to promote it. As luck would have it, he is the throes of the Harry Potter series. I mean, thank goodness!!! His obsession with all things Potter… Read More
Mother lent me Beach Town by Mary Kay Andrews and it made for a fantastic vacation read while down at Disney (… in September… this post has been lost in the drafts). She is one of my very favorite authors and I always look forward to her new releases. Many of them are set… Read More