I’m reading an amazing book. It doesn’t happen often that you read a line and your breath catches and your eyes well and you have to go back and read it again. And again. The book is “The Invention of Wings” by Sue Monk Kidd. It’s the beautiful story of the real shackles of slavery, …
I mentioned in yesterday’s post that I made a quick visit to Ikea and some new products caught my eye. Well, I perused the “New” section on-line today and I fell in love with like, all of it. Behold, the inexpensive awesomeness: I’m trying to think of some type of catastrophic mishap that can …
I have a new go to thing to do on Monday nights. Go to Ikea. I went tonight on a whim after a trip to Michael’s to pick up supplies to make bows for my daughter’s softball team. It was so quiet. There were no rogue shopping carts careening through the aisles. I didn’t get …
My precious baby boy turned 7 this week. That’s insane. I have a 9 year old and a 7 year old! My son is obsessed with Minecraft and I wanted to do something Minecraft inspired for his cake. There is a bad guy in Minecraft called a Creeper. He looks like this: One thing …
I like quiet faves like last week. It let’s me concentrate on The Challenge. \ Have a Happy Weekend!!
Not from my house. I need to move around. I need some type of spirit to overtake my body and make me into one of those people who enjoys exercise. I did a little googling and found some things that I hope might help. She looks like she’s totally enjoying this Rebounding workout! This is …
When I was day dreaming about what to do with the door I took off of Sir Hutchington, I called the post A Window without a View. But it really is a door, not a window. Regardless, I’ve finally settled on a transformation for the door/window. It’s a combo of these two: I …
Do you have something like this in your fridge? Do you feel guilty if you don’t finish all of them? My kids made 6 eggs each at Nana’s house (12), my daughter made another dozen (up to 24 now) when her best friend came over. My son decided he wanted to make a few more, …
I hope everyone has enjoyed a lovely Easter weekend! Can I use Easter as an excuse for not cooking much? Well, technically not “cooking” anything at all, unless you count microwaving bacon. I did whip up a delicious wrap sandwich, however. These low carb Turkey Club Pinwheels from Peace Love and Low Carb were a great …
We’re going to have a quiet faves this week. Happy Easter Weekend!