Come one! Come All! The gentlemen of the household awoke to find invitations to a Silly Supper Sideshow. I haven’t done a dinner like this in years, since we are usually on Spring Break come April 1. Whit didn’t remember the last one at all, while John (who has a mind like a steel trap)… Read More
The Lenten season is here! I feel like a real Catholic, having lived it up during Mardi Gras last week. :-) My family is now on year seven of using our “Today for Lent” cards. Each one has a prayer, act of kindness or a simple sacrifice and it has proven to be a wonderful,… Read More
It’s Teacher Appreciation Week at the elementary school and tomorrow kids are invited to bring in a book from their teacher’s wish list to donate to the classroom library. Our teacher’s amazon wish list was easy to shop and Whit and I had fun choosing two titles. He’s exited to hopefully read both of these… Read More
John attends a weekly youth group meeting and confirmation prep at church. He carried home a wonderful scripture reference guide a couple of weeks ago. I finally sat down and put everything into a smaller, two sided page that fits inside his bible. The page covers a variety of topics relevant to teens and I… Read More
Our cold, rainy Halloween festivities kicked off with Whit’s 5th grade class party. The other room moms and I had the BEST time planning and executing this simple, fun event – a Deranged Dentist Tooth Buffet. First things first, we got into character and surprised the class by storming in looking for great tooth specimens.… Read More
With my boys headed back to school, the last week of July always has me plotting for a wonderful kick off. Since John started Kindergarten NINE years ago, I have welcomed them home on the first day with a special snack. Inspired by my “theme” of “Rolling into School” for 2019, I made up a… Read More
Earlier this Spring, I attended a Disney travel advisor road show here in Atlanta to learn all about new things coming to Disney Destinations. They do a fabulous job with the event – bringing the Disney magic to cities all over the country. This year’s dinner and show had a birthday celebration theme, seeing as… Read More