Now that we have a school and a dorm, this series is getting real! John is thrilled to be living in apartment style accommodations for his Freshman year with one very close friend, another friend he’s known since pre-school and a fourth from Connecticut that is the younger brother of a friend of a friend.… Read More
I announced earlier this month that John chose Auburn!! We are over the moon excited for him to embark on this next chapter. Knowing for certain that he’s Auburn bound, this month’s “college prep” gift was some fun Auburn gear – including a belt and key chain. Both were from Tackle and Hollar. I also… Read More
I want to start by thanking all of you for your enthusiastic response to John’s college announcement! We are incredibly proud and absolutely thrilled for this next chapter. I had so many questions about where I got the darling pennant and wanted to pop in today to share. We used it for this photo and… Read More
I am writing this post with a full heart, a huge smile on my face and eyes completely full of tears … JOHN IS AUBURN BOUND! I’ve made mention here a few times that Auburn was his #1 choice going in to senior year. He applied early and was accepted in the first round. Our… Read More
As much as I am trying to hold on to every moment, here we are at month seven of my 12 gifts on the 24th for my class of 2024 kid. If you want to brush up on this little project, read this post. You’ll also find a ton of great ideas from other readers in… Read More
Happy New Year! I’m back with my sixth installment of 12 gifts on the 24th for my college bound kiddo. If you want to brush up on this little project, read this post. You’ll also find a ton of great ideas from other readers in the comments. We still don’t know for sure where he is… Read More
December was a blur but I kept the 12 gifts to him on the 24th of the month going. If you want to brush up on this little project, read this post. You’ll also find a ton of great ideas from other readers in the comments. John started a wish list on things he thinks… Read More