Today we’re wishing the one and only Daddy-O the happiest of birthdays!!!! He’s the patriarch of this crazy family and we love him dearly. When I spoke with him this afternoon he had eaten lunch at the Crystal Beer Parlor and spent some time at the mothership (Starbucks). I’m looking forward to a big, in-person… Read More
Happy Sunday, y’all! It’s SO hard to believe it is August and that we are back to school here in Georgia. I’ve got a round-up of random musings for y’all and then we are off to the pool for the afternoon before settling into our dinner, bath, read, bed routine after a lazy summer of… Read More
Every year the same variety of little brown bird makes a nest on our front porch. We’ve been keeping a close eye on it, but that wasn’t really necessary. Elsa let us know just as soon as the babies had hatched! My family’s favorite game for the last 18 months has been Ticket to Ride.… Read More
It was such a tragic week for our country, and for Orlando in particular. Too many lives were lost and, in such a dark and desperate time, rather than come together as Americans and parents and just simple, decent human beings, a staggering number pointed fingers, placed blame and called names. A tragedy in and of… Read More
Honey and the boys got me a tub of my fave Talenti salted caramel gelato for Mother’s Day and I hid it in the freezer to make it last. If you haven’t tried it, you must! Speaking of ice cream, when we went out for our anniversary we got this amazing ice cream sundae for… Read More
Priority A1a after our trip was to get thank you notes written from my birthday. I don’t care what anyone says, there is nothing better than a good, old fashioned, hand written thank you note!! And I do subscribe to the “better late than never” philosophy :-) I call Elsa my toddler. Tiring her out… Read More
Y’all, one afternoon after the time change we were all just pooped after school. So, we shirked all responsibility, piled into my bed and watched a movie. These are the days… I LOVE spring because I get to pull out all my favorite Lilly dresses. I wore this one to work last week and it… Read More