An Anniversary Picnic

My parents’ 50th wedding anniversary is this June. My Mom started planning their party about a month ago, but being a middle child who wants to make everyone happy, she kept changing her mind and driving my poor dad crazy. Yes Teacher, this is where I get it from. I…

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Target Beauty Box – April 2016

It’s April, and that means it’s Target Beauty Box time! I can see why Princess is so obsessed with sample boxes – now I am too! One of the best things about the Target Beauty Box is that it arrives so quickly! Princess ordered it on Monday and on Friday…

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For the Rest of My Life – Redux

This post was first published on June 23, 2010 and is being reposted because my parents are celebrating their 50th Wedding Anniversary this year. I was a young teen when my grandparents celebrated their 50th, and thought that 50 years was such a loooooooong time. But now that I’m all…

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More Jamberry Wrap Photos

A couple of weeks ago I wrote about my obsession with Jamberry nails and how it’s Nicole’s fault. And if you know how my life goes, you won’t be surprised that I found more Jamberry Wrap photos I meant to include in that post, but couldn’t find in time. Such…

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Boogie Wipes Springbox- March 2015

Guess what came in the mail the other day… A Springbox sample of Boogie Wipes!   You probably don’t know what Boogie Wipes are. I didn’t until one of my child care kiddos brought them in for his runny nose. Boogie Wipes are like baby wipes, but made for noses.…

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Meeting Gordon Korman

When Angel Face was a kid Teacher and I took her to see one of her favorite authors, Kate DiCamillo. I’d never met a “real live” author so I was as excited as Angel Face was. During the presentation Ms. DiCamillo talked about her newest book, The Tale of Desperaux,…

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Target Beauty Box – March 2016

Princess is obsessed with sample boxes and discovered the Target Beauty Box earlier this year. After seeing all the fun things she received in her February box I wanted in on the action too! I tried to order one, but they were sold out. Apparently they sell out so quickly…

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Caramelitas Recipe

This Carmelitas recipe is one of my go-to dessert recipes because it’s quick and easy to make, addictingly delicious, and we usually have most of the ingredients in our pantry. I’ve even started keeping a jar of caramel ice cream topping on hand so we can whip up a batch…

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