Our precious baby girl, Anna Dasher, celebrated her FIRST birthday yesterday!!! Lest you think she sits picture perfect, here is your “Instagram vs Reality shot”. :-) She’s still allllll puppy! We just couldn’t love her more. She fit right in with the rest of us and it is hard to image life before her! If… Read More
The boys both rushed in from school, landing for just enough time to scarf down some supper before heading back out with friends. Our usual Halloween supper is Mummy Dogs and I saw no reason to change that! I made chili the night before and it was a nice accompaniment. Mummy Dogs I made jell-o… Read More
We celebrated my mother in law’s birthday tonight with a cozy chili supper! We had a larger celebration with the whole family Friday night, so it was just the five of us this evening. I made our favorite beef chili and set up a few toppings in my Nora Fleming dish. Honey and I went… Read More
Every year our club puts on a FUN adult Halloween party and we love to host our crew for a pre-party to kick off the festivities. We set up a bar with two signature drink options, beer and wine. I used tombstone chalk boards for drink recipes so everyone could make their own. The jello… Read More
Of all the celebratory breakfasts we’ve had over the years, the boys agreed a while back that chocolate chip waffles are their collective favorite. For that reason, I think every themed breakfast we’ve had since has included chocolate chip waffles. :-) As always, I set the table the night before and had everything ready to… Read More
Fall on the porch is our favorite time of year. Our doors have been thrown open for a couple of weeks now, and we are all enjoying doing our thing out here – be it work, reading, homework, a nap or mindlessly scrolling social media. I went more neutral than ever before out here, swapping… Read More
Welcome back! I have many more Halloween haunts to share in the den today. Spiders and crows have run amok and I’ve pulled out all things black and spooky! I found the black paper spiders at Michael’s a while back and use painters tape to attach them each year. I love using the boy’s silhouette… Read More