Home & Garden

  • Valentine’s Day

    Sometimes you just have to go with the flow.  Despite my tendencies to keep our day-to-day activities organized, menu’s planned, and everything just so-so, life happens.  With a family of six you know there is always something going on. Take… Continue reading

  • Romance is in the Air

    With Valentine’s Day fast approaching our home is filled with wonders and secrets:  What is Samantha getting Justin?  What is Daddy getting Mom?  What is Mom getting Daddy?  And most importantly, what is my 10-year-old son son getting his little girlfriend?… Continue reading

  • Fever

     Kenzie-Grace has been working diligently on her 4-H project for next month.  This is one of her favorites of the entire year; project green-thumb.  Watching her carefully plant foxglove, hollyhocks, and delphiniums has really sparked a fever for spring and… Continue reading

  • Happy Birthdays

    My Madeline turned 12 this week.  Due to our crazy schedules this time of year, instead of a grand party we opted for a simple family dinner early in the evening before running out the door.  Madeline helped out planning… Continue reading