1. My new car! After 8 years of driving around in my trusty old Ford Focus it was time to trade her in for a 2012 Nissan Rogue! I’m not sure what I’m more proud of in July – my new car…or my mad negotiating skills. Who’s ready for a story? I decided to go
My first experience sleeping in a tent was in junior high when a friend of mine had one set up in her yard. I thought it was the coolest thing ever. “How’d you get this awesome new tent?!” I asked. “My aunt gave it to me,” she replied. “She and my uncle bought it for
I haven’t made anything too exciting for Kate’s lunches recently, so I knew it was time to try a new recipe! I checked out my friend Susan’s blog (Our Family Eats) and came across her super simple and mouth-watering buffalo chicken taco recipe. I decided to make buffalo chicken quesadillas instead of tacos to put
Cancer. It’s the one word no one ever wants to hear. Sadly, we heard it a couple of months ago when we found out G’s aunt Anne (whom Kate lovingly refers to as her “Aunt Mimi”) was diagnosed with cancer. From two states away it’s hard to know how to help. With more than 300
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
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