Happy Friday! Let's get right to it - after a week off, here are my Friday Favorites from the past seven days: On TV - Once Upon a Time is back, but only one episode left! I can't wait to see how they end this first season. Will Pinocchio tell more lies? Will Emma start … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 05/04/12
Helpful Hump-day Hints 05/02/12
Happy Wednesday everyone! Joining us for the first time? This is my weekly Wednesday blog where I try to give quick, easy-to-do hints on how to maximize your fun / relaxation time on the weekends, instead of Saturday and Sunday becoming your "work at home" days. Here are my HHHs (Helpful Hump-day Hints) for this … Continue reading Helpful Hump-day Hints 05/02/12
May Day
I don't know about you, but I can't believe it is already May! Things I want to accomplish this month (and hopefully will write posts about.) Clean up my home office. Put out my summer decorations. Go through my stack of magazines and purge. Go through my closets and … Continue reading May Day
Effortless Lasagna
While I was away last week, I did take baby Olivia, but my husband didn't come along. We missed him a lot! I knew he would be working long hours so I wanted to prepare some meals that would be easy for him to just heat up when he got home. I prepared a few … Continue reading Effortless Lasagna
Happy Royal Anniversary!
I have always been a huge royal family fan, since 1981 when Lady Di and Prince Charles got married. A year ago, I got up at 4am (Ok - who am I kidding? I was 8 months pregnant - I was already awake at 4am) to watch the next generation of royal wedding mania begin. … Continue reading Happy Royal Anniversary!
The 100th Comment Contest
Have you been wondering what Nina over at les petits presents won for making the 100th comment on my blog? Here are some pictures I took before I sent the gift. The cards I made, the aqua gift bag I added card … Continue reading The 100th Comment Contest
Delicious Banana Split Cake
Here is another easy, quick recipe that produces a delicious cake! I made this before my journey to my parents' house - and it was a nice break for my siblings and I to stop and enjoy a piece of cake. One day we even ate it for breakfast. Hey - no judging, it was … Continue reading Delicious Banana Split Cake
Where Have I Been?
Did you miss Helpful-Humpday Hints yesterday? Wondering where My Color-Coded Life has been? It has been a long week of cleaning, purging and organizing as my family gets ready to sell my parents' home. Phew! I'm exhausted - but found inspiration for future posts! Since I have had no TV, internet - and sometimes not … Continue reading Where Have I Been?
My Friday Favorites 04/20/12
Happy Friday! The weekend is here, I hope you have a great one! Here are my Friday Favorites for this week: On TV - can't wait for Once Upon a Time to return with a new episode this Sunday after a two week break! Mad Men- "I don't know about you guys, but I had … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 04/20/12
Kreativ Blogger
Thank you so much to The Easy-Going Organizer for nominating My Color Coded Life for the Kreativ Blogger Award. Here are the rules which I must comply with : 1. You must thank the person who has given you the award. 2. Copy the logo and place it on your blog. 3. Link the person … Continue reading Kreativ Blogger