I’ve been sick since Thursday night.  It’s never fun to be sick, but there are a few small things that can make a gal feel much better when under the weather.  The movie You’ve Got Mail (one of my all-time favs) has a darling scene…

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You guys.  Fall is on it’s way.  Eeeeep! Labor Day usually marks the official end of Summer for most people.  In case you didn’t know, Labor Day is this Monday and I am ecstatic – I can’t even tell you.  I am so ready for…

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Thank you to everyone who entered in the Metanoia Couture Giveaway!  And a special thanks to Mia for doing the giveaway with us!  We love her and her creations SO much and we were certain that you all would as well:) And now for the winners!…

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I’m slowly but surely growing my toy collection.  The best part is…the majority of the things I am gathering have been free.  That’s right, FREE – can’t complain about that. The two bass cabs above were gleaned from my friend, Steve, when he was moving….

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I love fall.  I’ve been impatiently waiting to pull out my tights, sweaters, scarves, boots and hats.  I can’t wait to go walking in the snow, sip hot coffee, and watch my breath as it billows out in an icy swirl. Come quick fall –…

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Almost exactly a year ago, I first listened to My Brightest Diamond and instantly fell into a deep passionate love affair with it.  Shara Worden’s vocals are ethereal, yet piping hot.  Her gorgeous melodies and softly sung lyrics will wrap you up in a musical…

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Hello loves!  Over the past few months – since January actually – I keep promising to show photos of my “new” pantry.  I was holding off because it’s not quite finished, but I decided it’s time for the reveal because honestly, who knows when it…

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Gemma is starting Kindergarten tomorrow!  I can’t believe that it’s finally here.  Gavin and Guini started last week, and this will be the first time we’ve have all 3 kids in school at once.  We have been counting down the days, gathering the supplies, and…

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We are SO excited about our giveaway today!  Metanoia Couture features artist made accessories ranging from everyday wear to custom weddings and a few surprises in between. Artist and designer, Mia Eckes, draws her inspiration from the concepts of “metanoia” -meaning conversion and “amelioration”- to…

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I’ll just live here, thanks.

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