On TV - Sometimes I get so caught up with Olivia Pope that I forget about my first favorite TV Olivia: Olivia Benson from Law & Order: SVU. The last few episodes have been great including this week's Episode 18 "Sheltered Outcasts" directed by Mariska Hargitay and guest starring Michael Rapaport. Carisi is becoming one of my favorite … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 04.01.16
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Planning Ahead. 8 Tips to Make Your Week Less Stressful
We have all done it at some point. Running around Monday morning, throwing lunches in bags, searching for something to wear, organizing backpacks, dashing out of the house only to find the gas tank almost on E, and speeding so we won't get to work late. Of course the last minute lunch you packed in awful, … Continue reading Planning Ahead. 8 Tips to Make Your Week Less Stressful
A Happy Spooky Halloween Party
We had a great time at our annual Halloween Party this past weekend. In addition to good friends, fun times, and delicious snacks it's always great for the kids to do a test run of their costumes! A spooky clip-art owl was my inspiration for the party. Here are the materials I used to make … Continue reading A Happy Spooky Halloween Party
Happy New Year – and where the heck have I been?
Where have I been? I don't even have a good answer! I wish I had some fabulous story like I was whisked aways for a two month journey through Europe ... but I must be honest, it has been nothing like that! Work has been busy, family life has been busy and I have been … Continue reading Happy New Year – and where the heck have I been?
Happy Halloween!
Fall Treats
I love making corn muffins in the fall. I like them to be a little bit sweeter so they can also serve as a dessert. Here is my corn muffin recipe: CORN MUFFINS 1 cup of corn meal, 1 cup of flour, 1/2 cup of sugar, 3 teaspoons of baking powder, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1/2 … Continue reading Fall Treats
My Friday Favorites 08.16.13
Happy Friday + one day, or as it is commonly known, Saturday! It was my wedding anniversary yesterday, so I published a special post and saved my usually weekly My Friday Favorites post for today. Let's jump right in and talk about what I am loving this week! On the Page - Martha Stewart Living … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 08.16.13
My Friday Favorites 08.09.13
Happy Friday everyone! I took today off from work so my weekend started last night - BUT some of you only have a few hours left! My faithful readers know I love the weekends, a chance to step away from the grind, spend time with family (or get some precious "me" time.) I also love recapping … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 08.09.13
My Friday Favorites 04/12/13
Hi everyone - Happy Friday! Here are all my favorite things from this week: On TV- Season One of The Carrie Diaries came to an end this week leaving the fate of Carrie and Sebastian up in the air (but not really, since we know she marries Mr. Big in 2008.) Nashville is heating up- … Continue reading My Friday Favorites 04/12/13
For Valentine’s XOXO
I am certainly glad my New Year's resolution wasn't to blog more. You may or may not have noticed, I haven't posted in over a month! Life got really busy for us in the beginning of 2013! Usually there is a calm after the holidays, but it wasn't that way for us this year. Larry … Continue reading For Valentine’s XOXO