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...
Baby It’s Cold Outside- Baby Shower

Baby It’s Cold Outside- Baby Shower

Do you know someone having a baby in the winter?  My sister-in-law is due in late April, but I was hosting a shower in early January.  Hence the theme Baby, It’s Cold Outside- Baby Shower!  This was also no joke on the day since the shower was in...
DIY Snowman Diaper Cake

DIY Snowman Diaper Cake

When it comes to baby showers. One of the best presents you can give is diapers, so why not give them in a fun and adorable way like this DIY Snowman Diaper Cake! I hosted a baby shower for my Sister-in-law with the theme Baby, It’s Cold Outside. It was a...

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...
DIY- Rosemary Infused Sea Salt

DIY- Rosemary Infused Sea Salt

I decided to make a lot of our gifts this year and this one is so easy and useful I felt I should share it before the holiday. This Rosemary Infused Sea Salt is quick, easy and the perfect tasty gift. Infused Rosemary Sea Salt It sounds fancy I know, but it’s...

Oh Christmas Tree

For the 1st time ever we (meaning Mike and I) got a real Christmas tree.  We’ve not been home for Christmas’ in the past so we never got a real tree.  We would use this pop-up tree, we could store under the bed, that my parents bought us the...

Our Gift Giving Guide

With all the amazing deals and hot toys out there it’s very easy to get carried away with the holiday spirit and finding that Santa has left a lot under the tree.  Which is why Mike and I came up with a plan to keep family as the priority. For the kids...