Kate: 26 Months I’ve been feeling like a Mom Fail over how far behind I am with Kate’s monthly posts (case in point – Kate turned 26 months old back in March!) but then my friend Crystal reminded me that most people with two-year-olds haven’t even started their child’s baby book yet, so frankly
Bet you thought I forgot all about my “Things Loved in June” post this year, huh? Not a chance! June was such a wonderful month there’s no way I’d scratch it from this year’s Things Loved list! 1. For starters, June is the month that I got gorgeous new granite countertops (and the return of
Too hot to light a campfire at your summer party? Then these s’mores bars are for you! Make them up ahead of time and keep the lighter fluid, gooey skewers, and fear of burning down the house at bay! Ingredients 3 c. graham cracker crumbs 3/4 c. butter, melted 1/3 c. sugar 3 c. miniature
The 4th of July is one of my favorite holidays! Not only does it mark the anniversary of our nation’s independence – it’s also the anniversary of mine and G’s first date thirteen years ago at the Riverfest celebration in LaCrosse, WI. A great reason for a party, right?! Last week we had so much
We hosted our 7th annual 4th of July party last night and it was a huge success! Our homemade pulled pork BBQ sandwiches are always a crowd-pleaser and this year was certainly no exception. I made a huge batch, thinking we’d have plenty leftover to enjoy throughout the rest of the week – but it was gobbled
After a 3 year hiatus, I’m thrilled to say my “Summer Staycation” is back! This is a little tradition I started several years ago where I take the entire 4th of July week off of work to: a.) Host our annual 4th of July Party. b.) Do anything else I want. It’s an opportunity
Haven is like Las Vegas. Time ceases to exist when you’re there. I was originally thinking I got about 4 hours of sleep the night before the last day of the Haven Conference, but after reading my friend Beth’s recap I realized that we didn’t get back to the hotel room until nearly 3:00am. I
My Day 2 of the Haven Conference technically started at midnight with my roommate/fabulous friend Beth from Unskinny Boppy and I enjoying a little after-party and lots of girl talk in the 701 (our room number). Eventually we called it a night and got a whopping 4 hours of sleep before it was time to
Other titles considered for this post included: Socializing After Only 4 Hours of Sleep Is It Legal to Buy This Much Alcohol in The South? The Rudest Introduction EVER! Thank Goodness for Clara Can I Still Call Myself “A Blogger” If I Don’t Take Pictures? I’m back from the first ever Haven Conference and am
I’m going to let you in on a little secret… I really didn’t want to buy our current house. At the time, I was hoping we’d be able to build something new – I even had my vision of a “forever house” floorplan all sketched out! – but as we searched for a lot, G
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