I know that school projects can get old, but I have to say that John’s teacher does a GREAT job with picking good ones. I think they are really so much more valuable than a page of homework ripped out of a text book. They reinforce what they are learning at school in a FUN… Read More
This barely counts as cooking… opening a couple of frozen packages and heating them up. But, since my fam loved it so much I thought it was worth sharing. Orange chicken, jasmine rice and broccoli… The whole shebang is from Trader Joe’s freezer section. It only takes a few minutes to heat up and is gone… Read More
As promised, here is easy DIY number two from my powder room update!! I am always stumped as to how to “decorate” a potty. I mean, do you put stuff on the back of the toilet? Do you hang art over it? Do you install shelving? Do you pretend it doesn’t exist? So many… Read More
Every now and then it’s five thirty, homework is done, there are no sports, dinner is in the oven and Honey is nearly home. And those rare occasions always call for a celebration. The grapes are delish this time of the year, and a new-to-me piece of cinnamon dusted toscano cheese practically leaped into my buggy.… Read More
I’m doing a little presentation on Ireland for John’s class in a couple of weeks and have no intention of going empty handed. I made darling little St. Patrick’s Day themed tags for the occasion and, since everywhere seems to be flooded with St. Patrick’s Day party wares these days, I left it up to… Read More
We enjoyed a lovely “family” Valentine’s Day, kicking off the morning with HOT Krispy Kremes. Is there anything better? This is our go-to for birthdays, holidays and special days. This year we forewent the Valentine’s Dance at the club for the ballet. Yayyy! We saw Atlanta Ballet’s Sleeping Beauty. It was a great, family friendly show… Read More
Honey and I enjoyed a wonderful Valentine’s Eve dinner at home tonight. We very rarely go out on this occasion, preferring to cook a delicious meal together at home. We usher the littles upstairs with movies and popcorn and set a table for two in the den. I usually bring the card table out… Read More