It’s currently 15°F in Madison, WI. Some of you may be enjoying the warm sunshine on your face or green grass between your toes on your little patch of the planet, but on mine I’m still trying not to get frostbite. I love the look of thick, cable-knit boot socks…but not their price tag. To
Kate and I had so much fun planning her 4th birthday party! This was the first year that she had some definite opinions on how she wanted to celebrate her birthday and I loved party planning with her! G and I wanted Kate to choose her own birthday party location this year. We gave her
Here in Wisconsin it’s still too cold to go outside and play, so Kate and I decided to bring the snow indoors! (Not literally, of course. I try to avoid shoveling at all costs.) We made our own! First, add cornstarch. Even though I have two pictured above, we ended up only using one 16
When Mike’s Hard Lemonade contacted me about hosting a Winter Olympics viewing party I was all, “You want to hire me to throw a party (yes!), sit on the couch all night (I’m in!) and drink your delicious beer?!” I couldn’t swap out my corkscrew for a bottle opener fast enough. We invited G’s volleyball
Are you tired of winter yet? I’m one of those crazy people that actually enjoys winter, but even I’m ready for green grass and a little sunshine on my skin! If winter’s got you down, then this “Blues Buster” Smoothie is just what you need to lift you up and put a skip back in
The Michaels and Hometalk Pinterest Party is tomorrow afternoon! Are you ready to get your craft on? The craft I chose for this weekend’s event is Entertaining with Chalkboard Banners & Labels: …but there are a huge variety of Pinterest-inspired and Pinterest-worthy crafts you could do! Check out some of the Michaels projects other Hometalk
When Hometalk and Michaels asked if I’d be one of 100 bloggers to join their nationwide “Pinterest Party” I was excited for the opportunity to get the creative juices coffee in my veins flowing! We were given a variety of Pinterest-inspired projects to put our own spin on, including clay pots, burlap canvases, birdcages, and
You can pin like a pro, but how often do you actually put those ideas into action? Well now you have no excuse! Join me and Hometalk DIY bloggers across the country at Michaels Stores this Sunday, February 16th for a “Pinterest Party” and let’s make those pins a reality! I’ll be featuring a Pinterest-inspired
Kate has taken to calling me “sister.” I’m not sure how this started, but if I ask her to do something, she’ll respond with, “no problem, sister!” or “you’ve got it, sister!” She has also recently informed me (her sister) that the coins she’s collecting in her piggy bank are for college and that “college
January brings resolutions, and mine mainly revolved around getting reacquainted with my gym and my running shoes. Of course the best way to do this, in my opinion, is by buying new workout clothes. I picked out these two incredibly comfortable (and very forgiving!) tops from Gap and Old Navy and I absolutely love them.
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