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Has social networking gone too far?

We live up on a mountain. Where it took 4 months to get TV, internet and phone. And also no one delivers. And for whatever reason the power goes out at least once a week. Last week the power went out and did not come back on like it usually does. The gracious and helpful [...]

1. When it comes to outfit posts on your own blog, be honest are they what you actually wore that day? Yes! It is actually what I wore for that day….but notice that unlike other Fashion Bloggers I don’t usually post more than one outfit a week. Why? Because I have a 2 yro and we [...]

Seashell Wreath

When I found out we we’re headed to the beach for our first vacation as a family I wanted to do something to mark the occasion. Has anyone else found themselves since having kids wanting to turn everything into a tradition or huge monumental memory moment? “Oh my goodness. We must take a picture. This [...]

CLOSED -Mom's Day Giveaway!

THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED! CLICK HERE TO SEE IF YOU WONEDIT: Error with end dates. Has been updated.Here I was just bopping along on my merry way when I realized that Mothers Day was fast approaching and I wasn’t even done my “Approved-Gift List” for my husband. I have since narrowed it down to [...]

Embellished Shoulder Pads

A few weeks ago I stumbled upon my new favorite fashion DIY site P.S.-I made this and fell in love with these embellished shoulder pads. Now I’ll admit that as much as I loved them my husband, sisters, brother-in-law, mom, brothers, and the dog all thought I was crazy. But I really saw potential in [...]

Freezer Paper Stencil- Conan O'Brien Tshirt

Is anyone else as excited as I am over the crazy beautiful weather right now? Mmmmmmmm……It’s gorgeous!We’re taking Phoenix to the zoo today to spend some time together before Daddy hops on a plan to LA for 3 weeks. Daddy has tickets to the Kids Choice Awards so he has explicit instructions that if he [...]

Potty Training Tips

I promised last week that I would post some of my mom’s tips for potty training on Monday. But sometimes things like announcing the winners of the giveaway or making melting avalanche cakes get in the way. I’ve probably mentioned before that I am the oldest of 8 so instead of wasting time reading 50 [...]

To P or Not to P.

I have a very thought provoking question to pose to all you seasoned Momma’s out there. Phoenix and I are getting ready to enter the wonderful world of potty training. He’s already gotten in his head that poop is “eww” and “yuck” and “stinky” He loves reading potty books. His favorite is Once Upon A [...]

So is she or isn't she?

I know that you all have been sitting on pins and needles for the last few days to hear if I am with child again. And the answer to this most important question would of course be no! Hallelujah! Hallelujah!  Is that angels I hear singing? I was so super relieved to I hear I [...]

Sour face

Got back late last night or early this morning (however you look at it). We had a really great time, it was so nice to get away and relax and shop! My little Phoenix, although he’s a boy was such a good shopper with me two days in a row! Then we went in to [...]