The kids were so excited when I unpacked our Haunted House Bundt Pan that I made this cake to kick off the festivities the very next day! I have a few of these Nordic Ware pans and they always turn out wonderfully. I’ve shared this recipe a few times, but it is literally my favorite… Read More
Our Haunted Halloween Home Tour continues today in the foyer. Kindly step all the way in please, and make room for everyone. There’s no turning back now. I I pulled the original burlap table skirt out of the attic again and slipped it right over the “everyday” skirt. I also switched out the chandelier shades… Read More
Welcome, foolish mortals to our haunted Halloween tour… I am your host, your ghost host. The creeps start before you’ve even entered the house, with pumpkins and spiders and ghosts out front! (Please excuse the messy shrubs – we’ve been in the process of trimming everything back and haven’t quite finished OR started to pick up the clippings.) … Read More
I mentioned yesterday that I’ve been running a bit crazy the last few days. I threw together our traditional first day of school snack with stuff I had around the house, believe it or not. I did have the foresight to order some cute iced cookies from a local mom and they were *supposed to… Read More
Just like that and school is back in session!!! I know, I know…. we go back ridiculously early. We do! But, my kids know no different. We get 10 weeks of summer and a couple extra week long breaks during the school year and we really do like the schedule. Whit was all smiles headed… Read More
We celebrated the Fourth with an all American Grilled Cheese bar and lawn games, capped off with a wonderful fireworks display on the golf course!! We had 51 people over for the party and I failed miserably at getting pics. I did snap this one of the set up with some of the early arrivals… Read More
Since we were in Savannah last year for the holiday, we were so excited to pick back up on old traditions at home this year. And July 4th is the biggest holiday of the year in our neck of the woods!! We couldn’t get John out of bed for the morning parade, but Whit was… Read More