When I pulled out the stars and stripes for the exterior on Flag Day, I also fluffed the porch in all things red, white and blue!! We spend most of our mornings and evenings out here and I love changing it out a little for big holidays. Mother made the red and white pillow covers… Read More
One of the *many* activities on my littles’ summer bucket list was to head out on a geocaching adventure. So, we are headed down to a trail by the river tomorrow – in spite of the heat! Since General Mills sent us a backpack chocked full of protein-packed ingredients and the new Cheerios Protein Cinnamon… Read More
Our ball park pulled together an all star team to participate in a few tournaments this summer and Whit was beyond thrilled to join the 5U Lightening!! The tournaments run with different rules, a larger field and big barrel bats – all of which are new from our regular season. Whit struggled a little with… Read More
After a long ankle injury induced hiatus from cooking, I’m back in the kitchen. I kicked things off with a lovely summer supper on the porch. Y’all know my kids eat pretty much anything, but this is one they both gobbled up! I loved that I had the whole thing ready before lunch and we… Read More
It’s been a good long while since I’ve done one of these, so I was thrilled when bestie R tagged me in the latest little blog hop! I think y’all will know most all of this, but here we go… 1. Are you named after someone? Not to my knowledge. I guess Mother and… Read More
With just two swim meets under our belts, we’ve already amassed a little collection of ribbons. I remember displaying mine artfully all over my closet doors as a kid, and spending endless hours pouring through them. Well, my littles are no different in that they love carrying these around the house, reliving every moment of… Read More
When my friend Tricia at HKL Designs started promoting her Tooshie Kooshies, I couldn’t really wrap my head around what she was talking about. Well, now that I’ve given the thing a whirl, it’s a new staple in my pool bag and I’d be a meanie if I didn’t share!! I’ve been using mine to… Read More