Category: Time to Celebrate

I know it’s really still spring but it is May.  Plus, I live in South Florida and anything after March is pretty much summer.  And I love summer nights. I love being able to sit …

If your family is anything like mine, you find yourself with a pile of plastic Easter eggs at the end of every season.  And while I reuse our plastic Easter eggs each year, they also …

Ah, Spring. When the flowers begin to bud and the leaves begin to pop back out on the trees! Unless you live in Florida. And then Spring is when everything dies. And the falling leaves …

When we returned back to the states from our two and a half years living in Ireland, we brought back a few new family traditions.  One of them was the start of an annual St. Patrick’s …

My last Day in the Life post was just two weeks after Pipsqueak was born.  We were just settling in to life with four and things were still a little crazy.  Well, they’re still crazy …

For the first time in a long time, I’m being proactive: we’ve already started making Valentine’s Cards!  After trying my Hand Sewn Valentine’s card idea, and it being too difficult for the girls, I came …

When I was in elementary school, I learned how to make geometric patterns by drawing straight lines from different points on a shape in a specific pattern, usually skipping a certain number of points in between. …

It’s 11 pm, 25 hours before the end of yet another year and while I should be sleeping, I’m sitting here: On the way back from three exhausting, stressful, chaotic, fun-filled, memory making days at …

I’m not a typical blogger with a holiday gift guide.  Instead I do a “No Thank You” list of gifts I don’t want for my kids this year!  (See 2014 and 2013). I’ve got a new baby …