15 Reasons I Know It’s Fall

15 Reasons I know it's Fall: 15. No more iced caramel coffees, bring on the hot pumpkin spice lattes. 14. Blankets come out of the linen closet and are placed on the end of the beds. 13. School supply aisles become school supply sections. Notebooks for brand new to-do lists and schedules. Highlighters! Post-its! Sharpies! 12. Cardigan sweaters … Continue reading 15 Reasons I Know It’s Fall

4th of July Fun!

I'm looking forward to just relaxing this 4th of July, spending time with family and having fun in the sun.  I decided to put together small gift bags for the kids to give them some fun things to do poolside. I put all this together from the Target dollar bins and my own computer! I … Continue reading 4th of July Fun!

A Cat in the Hat Party

We celebrated Olivia's Third Birthday in style with a Cat in the Hat themed party. I made the invitations, address labels, and return address labels on my computer. I found blue envelopes at Staples that matched perfectly! Birthday Banner. I used a plastic red tablecloth and then red and white striped wrapping paper for the … Continue reading A Cat in the Hat Party

My Friday Favorites 03.21.14

Seriously, I need to rename this My Weekend Favorites... who cares about the alliteration. On TV - I still need to catch up on Scandal , Suits, Chicago Fire & PD, and Law & Order SVU.  But I am finally caught up on Nashville and Grey's ( can we talk about Isaiah Washington coming back? … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 03.21.14

Spinach-Feta Bake

Last year I tried a new recipe for Christmas morning Breakfast. I wrote about it here: Blueberry Maple Breakfast Bake. What I loved most about this recipe was it was easy to prepare while I was cooking Christmas Eve dinner and it took the same amount of time for it to bake in the morning as … Continue reading Spinach-Feta Bake

My Friday Favorites 01/10/14

one day late!  here are all the things I am loving this week- On TV - White Collar  - Is Peter going to take the job in D.C.? Will Neal and Peter ever be the same again? Lots of "what ifs" happened in this episode - but there was no bigger question then this one: Who … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 01/10/14

Toddler Girl’s Room Reveal

If you have been reading along here at My Color Coded Life, you know we bought a home this past April.  And when we bought it we knew we had  a lot of work to do on it!  As I type this early on Saturday morning, I can hear the contractor stripping walls in the … Continue reading Toddler Girl’s Room Reveal

My Friday Favorites 01.03.14

Happy Friday everyone, the first Friday of 2014.  I hope you have recuperated from all of your holiday festivities and are sticking to any New Year's resolutions you may have made. Here are all the things I am loving this week! On TV - Parenthood - started back last night with a new episode - one … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 01.03.14

Family Cookbook Scrapbook

As I mentioned in my Happy New year post - my sisters and I have been working on a Family Cookbook Scrapbook for two years. It started as a gift from me to my sister, Roberta, in Atlanta.  She loves pumpkins, so I gathered a bunch of pumpkin recipes and scrapbooked them into a binder … Continue reading Family Cookbook Scrapbook

Holiday Decoration Storage

I don't know about you, but the thought of taking down and storing all of my holiday decorations can be daunting.  Sometimes I feel like as soon as I get the house decorated exactly the way I want it, the New Year's ball has dropped and its time to take everything down again. One thing … Continue reading Holiday Decoration Storage