I have this awesome group of friends with whom I craft. We get together about once a month and make things. We rotate hosting at our homes. Sometimes there’s a theme, such as a holiday. Sometimes, it’s just a bring-your-own-project situation where you can have time and space to craft, catch up with friends, and […]
I can’t believe it’s already the middle of July! As I mentioned in my last post, we went out of town for the fourth of July weekend. Then it was straight into a busy couple of weeks at work and on top of that, I ran into some technical difficulties with this blogging […]
Our family is so excited for our mini vacay up the coast to stay in Santa Barbara for the Fourth of July / a dear friend’s birthday party! What do we pack for a long weekend of beach time, lawn games, and sun? Here are a few essentials. 1. Baby Gap striped t-shirt 2. J Crew swimsuit 3. One Kings Lane […]
I have mixed feelings about the birthday parties of children today. On the one hand, it is true that people of my generation (and prior) rarely, if ever, had a childhood birthday party of the magnitude that is expected at today’s young children’s parties. It’s a lot of pressure for parents – moms especially! I […]
Lately, we’ve been eating at home a lot more. With two small kids, the logistics of getting out of the house for a meal at a restaurant can be overwhelming to say the least. On top of that, our family has some rather high-maintenance food restrictions. My husband is gluten free, my son is sensitive […]
