Prayers For Mason
I’ve never used the blog in this way, but if you believe in the power of positive energy and prayer like I do, then I can hardly pass up the opportunity to ask some of you who are inclined to send a...
View ArticleCocktails & Crafts Revival!
It’s been a while since my friends and I got together for some Cocktails & Crafts fun, so when my friend Heather said she found a fun craft she’d like to share and would like to host an autumn...
View ArticleReindeer Games!
My friend Katie throws a fabulous Christmas party every year, and this year because of an idea that I forced upon her, she decided to go with a reindeer theme. It was so fun, as always, for the kids...
View ArticleSuperhero Party
I was prepared for life as a mother of a princess–after all, I am one of three girls–but this whole superhero thing had me thrown for a loop. I didn’t know any of the heroes’ names, let alone their...
View ArticleA Tea Party For Em
This year I kept it fairly simple for Em’s family birthday party, but the notion of having a tea party for her and her friends as a birthday celebration had been tickling my fancy all winter. I...
View ArticleSimple Joy
Friends don’t let friends tackle a tricky sprinkler empty handed. Umbrellas are a fabulous thing. And multifaceted. Oh the simple joy of being young! Summer happiness.
View ArticleJust The Right Amount Of Crazy
It’s only completely crazy to bring three kids under five who can’t swim to the beach, with no floaties or life preservers of any kind, if you’re alone. If you bring along two great friends and their...
View ArticleApple Picking x 3
JDubbs has a big deadline at work in mid-October, so pretty much every year the task of taking the kids apple picking–which I think is the unofficial autumn pastime of Vermont–is up to me. This year...
View ArticleFriends Thanksgiving
Our fantastic group of friends started a new tradition this year–Friends Thanksgiving! Hosted at Tom and Katie’s house, we were blessed with a gorgeous autumn day where the kids could play without...
View ArticlePlay Ball!
Since moving to Vermont, we have made some really great friends with whom we have tons of fun and have built some fantastic traditions (apple picking, Christmas party, dinners out–to name a few). This...
View ArticleExploring An Ice Castle
JDubbs and I took our big kids to a very special place last month, someplace that would resonate with Em’s inner Elsa and that would be a gigantic frozen playground for my outdoorsman Jax. There are a...
View ArticleParadise
Becky, where have you been? The blog has seemed a bit…empty. Well, there’s a good reason I haven’t been around, and it especially has to do with the fact that I left my computer and big camera at...
View ArticleSuper Cell Phone Dump!
My goodness, it’s been a long time since I have purged my poor cell phone of its memorabilia of our spring and early summer! We have transitioned from snowy fields to flowery meadows to green hills...
View ArticleSo Sweet It’s Scary!
This year, Jax and Em decided to be two of their favorite characters from pop culture for Halloween: Harry Potter and Elsa (specifically, Elsa from Frozen Fever). Little H decided that she wanted to...
View ArticleA Southern Comfort Photo Shoot
When one of your best friends since pretty much forever, who lives in some sort of suburban paradise in South Carolina, calls you to say that for the amount she would pay for a photo shoot down there,...
View ArticleA Tale of Two Parties
My darling creative, sparkling, wonderful Em turned six last month, and she is so loved it required two parties! The first party was for three of her friends after school on her actual birthday. Em is...
View ArticleSimple Joy
Friends don’t let friends tackle a tricky sprinkler empty handed. Umbrellas are a fabulous thing. And multifaceted. Oh the simple joy of being young! Summer happiness.
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