Enjoying Life
Many times life just seems to stop in between Christmas and New Years. People take vacations, couples sit by fires, being warmed by the flame and the glow. People slow down from shopping and in turn spend more time … Continued
Life Creative (a review)
One of my favorite questions to ask moms is : what do you like to do, you know, besides being a mom? That question can be controversial, but I really don’t mean for it to be. What I want to … Continued
Finding Lovely
I can honestly tell you this week has been an emotional roller coaster for me. Our schedules have been crazy. We had a 4th bday party at our house on Monday – that was super fun hanging out with littles … Continued
Sunflowers and Mondays
Aren’t sunflowers happy and bright? I think they make a perfect flower for a Monday. And I love surprising people with flowers, especially when my local Trader Joes has such a variety of pretty stems for such a great price. … Continued
Pinterest For Your Weekend
Pinterest is a go- to for me. When I have time to kill in the car, when I have time to kill somewhere else, when I’m trying to fall asleep but I can’t. I usually turn to this mega camp … Continued
Sundays in the South
Life has been full the past few weeks and I’ve not gotten around to doing one of my favorite posts of the week – but here goes some of my fave site finds for you to look at. I definitely … Continued
Sundays in the South
Most everyone I know is in some sort of weather today produced by Hurricane Joaquin. Maybe you are loving it – maybe you’d rather have sunshine. I love storms and wind – but I actually thrive on sunshine. So, while … Continued
Cookbook Review: Sugar & Spice
I don’t think I’ve ever had and loved this type of cookbook – and I know now what I’ve been missing. Cardamom. Pepper. Cinnamon. Cloves. Nutmeg. Etc. All bound together in a photo-medium (only downfall, I love photos and the … Continued
Fall Sweet and Spicy Party Mix
Fall is the perfect time to have snacks. I mean, there you are, sitting cozily by a roaring fire (or a gas one, or just some pretty candles in your fire place), and you need something to munch on. Or, … Continued
Lemon Cardamom Shortbread Cookies
Cardamom is definitely my favorite go-to spice with anything berries or citrus. It just lends that special “oomph” and “hmmm, wonder what is in there” to any recipe. I have made some cardamom sugar with the pods and always have … Continued