Breaking away from the day to day
I love decorating for the holidays. I have decorations for all of them, big or small. One decoration that is a must for all of the holidays is something on my front door. I have footballs for our local NFL and college teams, a watermelon for the summer, and a heart for Valentine’s Day. My…
It’s no secret that I’m a card-carrying member of the “baseball mom club.” With both boys in travel baseball, I eat, sleep and breathe baseball. There’s no getting out of it. This past season, we moved to a more competitive team so that “Little Ricky” would be able to travel to Cooperstown, NY and play at…
I love giving DIY handmade gifts to people around holiday time. I feel like the amount of love that you put into making the gift supersedes the amount of money you actually paid for the gift. A few years back, my aunts started making these absolutely adorable light up snowmen. They were so easy (and…
I’m always on the hunt for clever, unique gifts that I can give for the holidays. Not only do I want them to be different, but I want them to be EASY and CHEAP! That’s why I love this Chocolate Chip Cookie Mix in a Jar gift idea. This is a great idea for a…
It’s football season, a time when my husband plants himself on the couch for hours on end watching a bunch of grown men hit each other and throw a ball around. It’s also a time when I get to do whatever I want and no one notices or complains. Last Sunday I was feeling a…
Summer time and the livin’ is easy. Kids are swimming and the sun is extra hot. Don’t you want to cool down? What better way than with an icy fresh beverage with what else…RUM! During the summer, fresh fruit is bountiful….especially strawberries and watermelon. They are the inspiration for this week’s drink! [youtube…
