S'more Please

Posted June 7, 2011

Normalcy.  That's what were going to find.  Since the day school ended, we've had a constant flow of friends and family at our house.  Three solid weeks to be exact.  Since it's summer and the pace of life is different, and we've ...

It's A Wild World Out There

Posted May 23, 2011

Does it get better than this?  Saturday, we spent the whole day at a safari park.  It was an incredible day.  We drove through the park, in our own car, and got to feed animals right out of our hands.  Such an amazing thing to ...

Fiery Kitchen

Posted May 20, 2011

Ok, so I made a huge cooking snafu last night.  HUGE!  I made what I thought would be a quick and easy recipe I found online: chicken and pasta with lemon caper sauce.  I know, I know, it sounds fancy, but it seemed easy ...

Bliss

Posted May 17, 2011

How do you define bliss?  I don't mean a Webster style definition, but what does "bliss" mean for you?  For me, it's freedom and joy blissfully combined.  No responsibilities or anxiety, no to-do lists or chores, no what-ifs or should ...

I Am SO Not Patient

Posted May 15, 2011

Patience is a virtue.  It's something that I strive towards.  I have always had too much adrenaline to be great at patience.  I'm a fast walker, driver, and talker.  I love efficiency, and I groan at pokiness.  I'm not ...

Keeping Up With The Crowd

Posted May 10, 2011

  For any of you that have ever spent any amount of time around toddlers and preschoolers, you know that they have an incredible ability to suck every drop of energy from you.  Whether they are your kids or not, you will ultimately be ...

Happy Guilt Free Weekend

Posted May 6, 2011

  As I'm sure we all know, this weekend is Mother's Day.  It's a wonderful day to reflect upon all the wonderful things your mother has done to help make you who you are today.  If you're a mother, it's a great day off. Motherhood is ...

All The Way To Mars

Posted April 29, 2011

"Momma!  This is like the best...all the way to MARS!"  Actual quote from my 4 year old princess. Don't you wish the whole world would compliment with the excitement and perspective of a 4 year old?  Needless to say, she loved the chili. ...