Photo Shoot gone wrong

Today I attempted to do a photo shoot with my kids for Valentines day.  Last year I made Eleanor a cute dress, and let her wear lipstick and got some super cute shots so I thought why not try it again this year.  Boy was I wrong. The 1st problem was the...
Puzzles are fun for grown ups too

Puzzles are fun for grown ups too

This past weekend I was putting together a floor puzzle with Eleanor and I suddenly felt the urge to put together a grown up puzzle.  Something I haven’t done in years. After the kids went to bed I came down stairs and looked through our games and puzzles...

Bet you Didn’t know?

People always want to know fun facts about others and today I think it would be fun to share with you a previous job I had that I think is pretty cool. Back in my early 20’s I was a Space Suit Tester! Yes, you read that right.   Something people don’t...

Green in 2014

This year we are making a family resolution to be more Green in 2014! Over the next year I’ll be sharing some of our tips on how we, as a family, are working together to make the planet a better, cleaner place for everyone. I’ll also be looking at...
Farewell to 2013

Farewell to 2013

Last year I set a goal for myself.  To make 13 outfits for the year. I know I don’t talk about sewing very much on the blog, but I wanted to share with you the 13 outfits I made in 2013. 1. Tinkerbell costume 2. Captain Hook (I cheated a little on this...

1st Christmas at home!

The 1st Christmas in our new house was just what we wanted. Christmas Eve was movies, pizza, wings and punch!  Playing The Night Before Christmas and enjoying time together. We also set out the cookies, crackers and coke for Santa, and some carrots for the...