Usually, our weekends can get a little busy. We’re always on our way to our next family adventure. I love it! Every now and then though, it feels so good to just be. It’s a nice change to just take in the day with no expectations, no plans and see what happens. That was how […] Read more…
Month: June 2014
They Wouldn’t Bite…Much
My husband had been talking to one of his friends about weekend plans. Those plans included fishing. I hadn’t been fishing since I was a little girl. My dad took me once and I just remember being bored with the waiting of it all. So, even though my memories didn’t make me feel warm and […] Read more…
If I Could Find The Time…
There are a few things I don’t get to do much of these days. Reading books and watching movies are on that list. I find myself way too busy these days to get to do much of that. The last book I read from start to finish was called “Me Too, Iguana”. It’s a book […] Read more…
Overwhelm? Totally Conquered!
Overwhelm. I was totally feeling the pressure recently at my son’s end of year school picnic. I started thinking about all that had to be done. I thought of all the things that could throw the plan off. I was totally talking myself into a “worst case scenario” situation. I knew I needed to make […] Read more…
Brunch + Beach Babies
Fatherhood is pretending the present you love most is soap-on-a-rope. ~Bill Cosby Father’s Day doesn’t seem to be as big a deal as Mother’s Day. It kind of gets the short end of the stick. There’s no room at restaurants, the florists are working over time and cards are hard to come by even a […] Read more…
What I’m Feeling Friday… HomeGoods Happy
Stylishly Speaking… “Make your home as comfortable and attractive as possible and then get on with living. There’s more to life than decorating.” ~Albert Hadley It may be a seasonal thing. I’m not quite sure. What I do know is that every now and then, I feel the need to spruce up our space. I want to […] Read more…
Summer’s Top Ten! Here’s Mine, What’s Yours?
via When I think of summer, a lot of things come to mind. There’s lots of outdoor time, BBQ and random adventures. Truthfully, there are a million things to look forward to as the temperature rises. I’ve decided to narrow it down to my TOP TEN. Here’s my short list of things I’m looking forward […] Read more…
Yes, You Can Have…
At some point along this ride we have to start saying yes to the things we want. It’s even bigger than that though. There’s this thing we have to get past. It’s called permission. I have found that there were some things I wasn’t getting out of life because I wouldn’t give myself permission to […] Read more…
My Style: When Did That Happen?
via Have you ever gone shopping only to realize that you needed to make a change? You know, the things you gravitate toward may not be “right” for you anymore? Have you ever seen something that was so perfect on someone else and when you try to replicate it, it’s not right? You can’t really […] Read more…
What I’m Feeling Friday – Let’s Dance!
I have this relationship with music. I always have. I love it! I listen to every note, every background vocal, every instrument. When I hear something I like, you can be sure that I’m listening to it over and over again! I have been sharing my love of music with my kids. From jazz to […] Read more…