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Weekend Steals & Deals + Outfit IdeasWeekend Steals & Deals + Outfit Ideas

Happy Halloween friends!  I hope you have some fun plans for the night.  I'm looking forward to getting the candy I bought for the trick-or-treators out of the house- I keep sneaking little pieces!  Please tell me you do that too.  We spent last night making spider hands for my son's class, and let …

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31Oct2014

Time to Order Holiday Cards Time to Order Holiday Cards

In the past week, two girlfriends I know were having their family photos taken in preparation for their holiday cards, which got me thinking it's time to order our cards.  We had family photos taken back in February, so we'll use those for our Christmas cards this year.  My husband doesn't really vo…

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30Oct2014

Thanksgiving Centerpiece Thanksgiving Centerpiece

I mentioned recently how our evening routines have changed lately.  I used to be so bad about burying my head in the computer as soon as my son went to bed, but now I'm shutting it down earlier and having more relaxing evenings. Said evenings often include The Voice (#teamGwen!),  Parenthood, and th…

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28Oct2014

Thanksgiving Brunch Thanksgiving Brunch

It's about this time of year that we start planning what we're doing for Thanksgiving.  As you might know firsthand, it can get complicated to try to spend time with everyone on both sides of the family on one day, but we always make it work.  I have two brothers, both with significant others whose …

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27Oct2014

Weekend Steals & Deals + Outfit Ideas Weekend Steals & Deals + Outfit Ideas

Earlier this week, a stomach bug took out my son and I, but thankfully, we are all better and ready for the weekend.  Our school is closed today, so we're off to the zoo with a couple friends.  Over the weekend, we have lots of chores to do around the house that I'm actually looking forward to accom…

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24Oct2014

Diagonal Painted Office Doors Diagonal Painted Office Doors

Ever since I painted that wooden box in a geometric pattern using two shades of pink, gold, black and white, I've been thinking of doing something similar to my office doors.  Because this is a space just for me, I can do what I want with it, and if I like bright pink, bright pink it is!  I want to …

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23Oct2014

Dressing Your Man Dressing Your Man

Y'all know I love shopping at Nordstrom for myself and also my son, but you might not know that I also browse the men's clothing and grab things for my husband now and then.  It's nice to surprise him with a new shirt or pair of jeans, especially since he hardly ever shops for himself.  If it were u…

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22Oct2014

Fall Decor : Pumpkins, Flowers and Baby BreathFall Decor : Pumpkins, Flowers and Baby Breath

There was this little, white shabby chic wooden wagon sitting in the entrance to my Hobby Lobby that I kept passing every time I went to the store.  I would think, "You sure are cute, but I don't really need a wagon and where would I keep you when I'm not using you anyway?"  But, I'm so glad I final…

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20Oct2014
 
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