The hundredth day of school is upon us and it’s cause for big celebration around these parts! The PCP has been jabbering non stop about the snack they are making, the projects that have started to roll into class, and how the second graders are going to dress up like they are 100 years old… Read More
It’s been a long, long time since I’ve had an excursion with the littles like I had at the doctor earlier this week. Since the PCP went off to Kindergarten and I generally run about with just the baby in tow, I am quite obviously out of practice. Alas, I suppose I was due. I’m going… Read More
At long last I’ll wrap up the review of our Chili & Beer Tasting party with the recipes! We tried to carry the theme all the way through the meal and it really turned out splendidly. Beer Cheese Fondue 2 1/2 cups shredded sharp Cheddar 4 to 6 ounces shredded Gruyere 1 rounded tablespoon all-purpose… Read More
The Chili & Beer Tasting party invitations were a fun precursor to the party and were really a cinch to make. We started with Yuengling Light bottles. Why? Because when I went to the grocery I was looking for a solid brown bottle without any weird dimples, grooves or etchings and this particular option happened… Read More
Over the last couple of years, we’ve been fortunate enough to make the acquaintance of quite a few lovely families in our new neck of the woods. Along with seven other couples we participate in a monthly supper club, and were thrilled to take our turn hosting the crowd last weekend! After a little discussion… Read More
With a constant mist of rain coming down this weekend, I spent most of the weekend snuggled inside with my three favorite boys. And The Hunger Games trilogy. Turning pages while I cook, reading on the short drive to and from mass, staying up well into the wee hours of the night…essentially spell bound by… Read More
Let’s face it, I generally blog about the pretty places in my life. But, after sharing my half done master bedroom, I though dang, why not just bare all for the world to see. Y’all just come on in. There’s not a door in sight. Surely bathroom doors were en vogue forty years… Read More