I was so so so beyond excited when I came home to find this darling turkey hanging on my door. I may or may not have shrieked with delight right there in my driveway. It’s by Glory Haus and just couldn’t be any cuter! I promptly moved him to the front door for the rest… Read More
I’m making these darling little Turkey Treats for the PCP’s teacher to send home on the last day before Thanksgiving break. He has two classmates with nut allergies and, as far as I could tell, this is something everyone will be able to enjoy! Bugles and Skittles are pint sized symbols of the season’s cornucopia.… Read More
THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. CONGRATULATIONS Sherry at The Rusty Pearl!!! One of our favorite Thanksgiving traditions is a little thing we call “Turkey Talk”. We pass around a bowl of questions throughout the meal. When the bowl comes to you, you pick your question, read it aloud and answer it. The premise behind the “game”… Read More
Five years ago today, I gave birth to a perfect and beautiful but stillborn baby boy, Matthew. Matthew. His meager worldly memories fit in a shoe box, so it is his name that I cling to and use to assure myself that this day five years ago was real, that he was real. And while… Read More
We’re wrapping up an exceptional Thanksgiving Eve around these parts. I didn’t lift a finger as far as food prep for tomorrow… or do anything else truly worthwhile as far as those sorts of things go. Instead, our little party of four spent the day jaunting around town on all sorts of fun outings. Here’s… Read More
I want to thank y’all for taking time this week to send so many kind, heartfelt and encouraging comments, emails and prayers to me, to sweet little Bird and to our family. The outpouring of support through Bird’s surgery, and as we wait on his test results, has been gracious and heartening. (I sure hope… Read More
We attended the baby’s Thanksgiving Feast at school last night – in a delightful evening full of food, friends and fun! I spent the last week siphoning all the chocolate candy out of the little’s Halloween loot in order to make these brownies I read about in Southern Living. Essentially, you bake a batch of… Read More