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HUMANS OF NEW YORK: STORIES
I am so excited that Humans of New York: Stories releases today. Brandon Stanton inspires me everyday. I have said it before and it is the absolute truth. Humans of New York is the most honest,...
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STRIKING CONTRASTS WITH SIMPLY WHITE
{our family room} Last week Benjamin Moore announced the Color of the Year for 2016. And it is white. More specifically, Simply White. It was surprising, since there are like a billion paint...
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IN THE DETAILS – NO. 14
It has been such a busy and exciting week. New things on the horizon for me and it is thrilling to be challenging myself in different ways. We are never to old to push ourselves. To move outside...
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GUYS READ [THE FLYING BEAVER BROTHERS]
Little Man’s love for graphic novels has been well documented. {Read about other graphic novel series here and here.} They are engaging, easy to read, and fun. He has been reading the series The...
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#THROWBACK #UPDATE
Yep, yep! It’s #TBT, a little throw back Thursday. I am following up on four posts from the past. Often times I write a post and then have more to say about the topic after the fact. Whether it be...
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GUEST BLOG POST: CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE JARS
I wrote a guest blog post today for a fellow Seattle area blogger. Brenda, creator of From Me With Love, just had a baby and needed a little time off. I was happy to help her enjoy a little extra...
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IN THE DETAILS- NO. 15
What do you have planned for the weekend? I am looking forward to taking the kids to get pumpkins. Our beloved farm is open again and so we are making the trek for pumpkins, mini doughnuts and...
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FITNESS GOALS: JOIN A TEAM
Typically I tumble into a fitness rut in the fall. I launch the kids into a new school year and then begin to hibernate. Last year I found it near impossible to pull myself out of it come spring, so...
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CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE JARS
I wrote a guest blog post last week featuring a yummy dessert. I thought I would share it here as well. These little jars make great individual treats. Give them as a gift and your friends will...
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DILEMMA: CHECK OR CARRY ON?
We leave for Buenos Aires in just four days. {Pinch me!} One of my dear friends, who we are traveling with, has issued a challenge. Carry on luggage only. My husband has wholeheartedly accepted...
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IN THE DETAILS- NO. 16
I am so, SO excited for the weekend. I love to watch my boys prep for Halloween night. The night is really not my favorite, but they are totally into it and seeing them happy is always a good thing....
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HELLO, NOVEMBER
We just arrived home from Argentina yesterday. It is spring time in South America. Warm and sunny. Quite a contrast to the November we have in the Northwest. Regardless, of the weather, it is time...
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IN THE DETAILS- NO. 17
I feel it. The anticipation that begins to build as the holidays approach. In the last couple of years I have dreaded the season {which is extremely unlike me}, but this year I feel energized by the...
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EARLY GIFT IDEAS: HOLIDAY 2015
Every year I vow to shop early and reduce the stress during the month of December. In year’s past, Thanksgiving arrives and I have done nothing. Somehow, this year, I am well on my way and already...
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PERSONALIZED MEMORY GAME
I am just a little bit excited about our Christmas gift for our two year old nephew. Ok, a LOT excited! You might remember Brecken and his little darling face! I made him a book for his birthday...
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IN THE DETAILS- NO. 18
How is Thanksgiving next week? And how is it almost December? Mind boggling. I have no hosting duties next week and I am still awaiting my assignments. Maybe I will just be bringing wine!? My...
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A HOLIDAY PALETTE
‘Tis the season and it’s time to wrap! Last year I shared my holiday palette of gift wrap and my admission of being OCD when it comes to wrapping presents. I love choosing new papers each year and...
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{JUNE LOVES} COLORING BOOKS FOR GROWNUPS
I’m into it. Coloring, that is! Call it cheap therapy and a great way to pass the time in the dead of winter. There is something about coloring that is very zen and relaxing. Of course you can...
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HAPPY THANKSGIVING
Tomorrow we feast! I don’t particularly love all foods associated with Thanksgiving, but give me an entire bowl of stuffing and I am a happy girl! My little family is taking a day trip tomorrow,...
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A WEEKLY PLAN
I am bringing back a favorite series. In the Kitchen- A Weekly Plan is written to help limit the stress that comes with putting a healthy dinner on the table. With busy lives and kids’ practices and...
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