Before Zion was born, I was told by Doctors that I wouldn't be able to conceive. At the time, I was undergoing a series of tests to diagnose the issue of my severe abdominal pains. I was told I had cysts... Anyway, when I was told that I wouldn't be able to conceive,...
Try as we might to be amongst the early birds, some of us still always succumb to the last minute woes. But fear not! You still have time to get your Mom something special... Books: I have three on my list this year because personally, I love all three, but you can...
How are you celebrating Mother's Day? I will undoubtedly be spending time with the boys and since the weather has been so splendid, it will probably be spent outdoors. Here is a wonderful and inexpensive way to have a light brunch and some outdoor fun with things you...
We've been enjoying the space for weeks and today the reveal is finally live over at the Home Depot blog where you'll see before shots and get details on the process. But let's take a peek at some more after pics. Click images for larger view. the hubby made that...
About a month or so ago, i decided to add labels to Zion's dressers so he could put away his clothes appropriately. Folding and sorting laundry are my least favorite things to do and it seems as if I do them all. the. time. I had to come up with a way to lessen the...
The lucky winner of the Welcome A Cure Mat giveaway(using random.org) is Angela Snoozy! Thank you to everyone who participated and supported such a great cause. Angela, I will be contacting you shortly! xx
Hi everyone! We are covered under ice, schools are out, so how do I cope, I paint of course! Ideally, I would prefer to be working on the patio style challenge, but since that can't happen, I set my sights on the pocket door in the kitchen. We have a couple of them in...
I am thrilled to be able to spread the word about these beautiful welcome a cure pink ribbon mats from Carpet One. Today is World Cancer Day and is dedicated to raising awareness of cancer and encouraging its prevention. For the past decade, Carpet One Floor &...
If you've been a long time reader of this blog, then you know about my love affair with Feng Shui. Back in 2013, I wrote a couple of Feng Shui laden posts(sort of a series) and this post could be considered as an installment to that series. In Feng Shui, how we...
Thank you to everyone who participated and for sharing the giveaway! Wow! Over 400 comments. A Big Congrats to Sweetsue, comment #216! I am so excited for you! I will be sending you an email to the address you listed shortly.
Last weekend, we went to a friend's farm to collect the newest members of our family. Aren't their horses beautiful! They had goats, dogs, horses, ducks, geese, rabbits, chickens, and a cat! The boys had a fantastic time there! Click on images to view larger versions....
This moment was undoubtedly the best moment for me while watching the Golden Globes last night. Gina Rodriguez, The Jane the Virgin star won the Golden Globe for Best Actress in a TV Comedy. Her acceptance speech was so moving! I am so thrilled for her...
I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and are feeling refreshed and energized! As we embrace a New Year, I am filled with a spirit of gratitude and loads of optimism. I am looking forward to what 2015 has in store for all of us. Happy New Year to you all. Love and...
On my to do list for this year is getting my pantry organized. I have a feeling that I am not the only who might be tackling this project this year. To get our butts into gear, I will be giving away a $50 gift card to the Container Store! Oh, I just love that place...
Hello everyone! I’ve been meaning to snap some pictures to show you our Christmas touches here and there in our home, but it is such a busy time of year! Anyway, come on in and I will try to keep the narrative short and sweet. This year I felt in the mood for a...