Our family was blessed to be able to go on a family vacation to Maui this past week. It has been on my bucket list since I was a little girl and we finally got to go. It was costly because of our large family BUT it was worth EVERY cent!! Because each day […]
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GRADUATION DAY
I've been to quite a few graduations in my day. They are full of anxiety and excitement, family and friends, 'Pomp and Circumstance' and lots and lots of caps and gowns. This year Son #3 is graduating from high school. Why is it that his first day of kindergarten is so clear in my head? […]
THE COMPLETED WOOD PALLET FENCE
On Memorial Day weekend, we started a project I’ve been wanting to do since we moved into our house 13 years ago. Hiding the air conditioning unit on the side of the house makes me smile!! Well, we finally got around to it on a three-day weekend. You can read about it here. Since the […]
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
I hope y’all had a great Memorial Day Weekend. I love all the reminders and tear jerking stories of all the men and women who have sacrificed so much for this great country that we call home. We need to hail them all year long!!! While we enjoyed some family time, we got a much […]
A NEW SEWING MACHINE ~ now who’s gonna teach me to sew?
The title of this post is NOT a joke! I have no idea how to use a sewing machine. I vaguely remember taking Home Ec. in seventh grade about a hundred years ago!! When I was playing with my new toy, memories came back of some of the things I learned…..but not many! For my first […]
CARBS, FRISBEE TOURNAMENT, AND MOHAWKS ~ and not in that order
This past weekend was full of fun and sweet memories! I don't know if I've told y'all but Son #3 is a Senior in high school and his year is coming to an end. I'm not new at this emotional ride. I've been through it twice but that doesn't mean it gets any easier […]