Category: Holidays

Jo and I would like to wish you all a happy Independence Day! We’re looking forward to spending some time relaxing with our families over the long holiday weekend and we wish you all the same.
This weekend, my husband and I will be hosting our annual cookout / campout on some undeveloped acreage near […]

Father’s Day is June 15th! Being the crafty person I am, I wanted to make my dad a special card for the occasion. I found these really cute accordion cards at Oriental Trading Company and bought a pack to make one. Chica liked the look of the cards so much, she […]

To celebrate Earth Day, Jo and I wanted to share with you a few simple things that we do to help make life here on Earth just a little bit cleaner, nicer, and greener!

I love lobster and nothing is better than a really fresh lobster. While I was pregnant with my daughter, I was always craving lobster at every hour of the night. My husband and Chica both got sick of me sending them out to the 24 hour grocer to buy me yet another lobster […]

Easter is next weekend, and it’s time to dye those eggs! The stores are full of dozens of types of egg dyeing kits, but you don’t really need anything that fancy. You just need some food coloring and vinegar and you’re good to go. I’ll show you how I usually dye […]

There’s a very simple thing you can alter for your party to take it from great to fabulous…lighting! There’s a good reason that restaurants, spas and clubs are lit the way they are, they are setting the mood. You can set the same mood for your party at home by using dimmer switches […]