“Mom, why do you get to put all of that butter and honey on your biscuits and we only get a tiny bit?” The question asked was fair enough. Buttermilk biscuits, fresh from the oven, are meant… they practically BEG for… melted butter honey goodness, but my kids don’t need to know that. They will…
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Chili’s Restaurant and the CoronaRita – Giftcard Giveaway!
This is a Sponsored post written by me on behalf of Chili’s Grill & Bar. All opinions are 100% mine. If you have been following any of my tweets lately, you have probably noticed that Leah is deep into the terrible two’s and my patience is being fiercely challenged on a daily basis. It’s on…
A New York Kind of Cocktail {Recipe: Meringue Margaritas}
Last weekend, I spent a few days in New York City hanging out with other bloggers and Sandra Lee. We were all brought together to celebrate the launch of Sandra’s beautiful and functional new housewares and small appliance lines with Sears and K-Mart. Make sure to check out the beautiful products she has as a…
Picture Black & White – Lining Up
For Picture Black & White – Lining Up Data: Nikon D300, 50 mm 1.4, ISO 400, Shutter Speed 1/250sec, f-stop 2.5 Edited in Photoshop using the Totally Rad Lab plugin, sterling B&W Disclosure: This blog post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Get Outta My Dreams {Recipe: Homemade Pita Bread}
First off, you are welcome for the 1980’s Billy Ocean song reference. So sorry if it is stuck in your head for the rest of the day. It’s quite the catchy little tune, right? So… pita bread. I love it, don’t you? Do you want to know what I love even more? Homemade pita bread!…
Down to the Last Drop
This past week and the campaign Tracey and I have been running with the Shot@Life organization has been pretty amazing. Thanks to each of you for sharing your photos, spreading the word, and for your generous donations. With your help we have helped to raise awareness regarding the importance of immunizations and are investing in…
Project 365 2012 – Week 16 & 17 – A Photo a Day Journey
I’m a week behind on posting project 365 pictures so I’m going to make these two weeks of photos quick to catch up! Sunday, April 15th: Caught this moment with my iPhone. This is a picture of Kelly playing mom and Leah playing baby… crammed into an infant carrier on top of a toy stroller…
What’s Your Mug Personality? A #Shot4Shot Morning Get Together
This morning, some of my friends came over for coffee and homemade cinnamon rolls. I thought it would be fun to have a coffee gathering this week to tie in to the #Shot4Shot campaign Tracey and I are participating in for Shot@Life. Have you taken a shot of your mug yet to help raise awareness…
Happiness Is…
When I was little (and still as an adult), my all time favorite book was Happiness is a Warm Puppy by Charles Schulz. I guess I haven’t changed much… I’ve always been one to hunt for happiness in everything I can. Right now, for me, happiness is… helping to keep kids alive by raising awareness…
Handwritten With Love – Making Room for Sentimental
There was a time in my life where I kept each and every card, letter and note I received. Cards for birthdays, notes from classmates, letters from loved ones who lived far away. I have books and books full of cards and notes… some with a lot of meaning… some from people I barely remember….

















