Last week was Teacher Appreciation Week around these parts – a week long celebration of some of the hardest working people around! Every year the PTA plans a little something special for each day of the week, with Thursday always being “supply basket” day. Students bring in items from their teachers’ wish lists and drop… Read More
Here I go again, posting about cereal. But seriously, General Mills just keeps knocking out of the park as far as my littles are concerned. First it was their fantastic back to school recipes, then the Star Wars collectible pens, and now you can find Justice League comic books inside of marked boxes!! As a… Read More
Today marked the last gluttonous day before Lent starts in the morning, and we celebrated with our traditional Fat Tuesday supper. Jambalaya and garlic bruchetta and King Cake and Throw Me Something, Mister cocktails, OH MY! I love how the littles get so involved in our little celebrations. The baby helped me set the… Read More
The Lenten season is upon us and I have pulled out our “Today for Lent…” cards in anticipation of forty days of prayer, almsgiving and fasting. Rather than simply giving something up last year, we celebrated Lent as family each and every day with these cards. It was so much more meaningful and something I’ve… Read More
It should come as no surprise that the latest edition of Sunday Supper comes from none other than the Barefoot Contessa. Slowly but surely I am making my way through the Foolproof book. Up this week were the crispy mustard roasted chicken, roasted carrots and parsnips and truffled mashed potatoes. YUM! Crispy Mustard-Roasted ChickenSource:… Read More
I could hardly believe my eyes when the baby pointed out his first loose tooth last week. I mean, he did get his teeth rather early (he was fat and hungry so we figured nature handled the sitch with premature pearly whites), but I wasn’t at all prepared for this at barely age five. Well,… Read More
Y’all!! I am so excited to be dishing on our garage over at I Heart Organizing this week!!! Jen was so much fun to work with and just had the best questions for me to answer. Not to mention that her site is completely chocked full of beautiful spaces and amazing ideas. Hop… Read More