Happy St Patrick's Day! What a wonderful, magical morning we've had, starting with the children waking us up to excitedly show all the tricky things the leprechauns did and left for our family. The pictures and couch cushions were all upside down in the living room and the pillows piled…

Okay, I'll be the first to admit that when my children mentioned leprechauns, traps for leprechauns, mischief created by leprechauns on St. Patrick's Day, etc, etc, etc...I immediately thought to myself "How many holidays do I need to remember?!" I am realizing more and more how much my children LOVE celebrating…

Today, I decided to "up my game" and looked up recipes for homemade playdough to make during Friend Friday. I hit up the dollar store and found lots of different flavors (colors) of drink mix and these perfect little containers for the children to store their playdough in. Here is…

Yesterday, Kate and I took a drive to grandmother's house and visited for about an hour. We looked through darling vinatge girl dress patterns she had from when her children were little. I want to try my hand at sewing, but I have some serious, justified doubts about my abilities...Yet, she encouraged…

That moment you walk in the door and find your husband on his hands and knees, cleaning toilets that needed to be cleaned 2 months ago... And then you ask him if he wants to make out. Hard. Every time I've used the bathroom today, I got butterflies and smiled like…