Yesterday was the kind of day that made the hard job of mothering all worthwhile. Good Kids Doing Great Things. My son completed the construction portion of his Eagle Scout project. Take a good look at this entire tree line. You’ll learn why in a moment. Good Kids Doing Great Things Did you know that only 4% of boys who are Cub Scouts go on to earn the highest rank of Eagle Scout? It takes YEARS of hard work and dedication to even get to a place where you are eligible to begin ... View the Post
Delicious Holiday Snapshots
Hello dear friends! I hope you had a wonderful Easter holiday. Here are some Delicious Holiday Snapshots. Delicious Holiday Snapshots Saturday the Fashionista and I went to go see Beauty and the Beast which we happily sang along to and swooned over the costume and set designs. We also created a strawberry cream cheese cake topped with organic edible flowers. This was also our 28th year of dying eggs together. Which our girl always turns into the most delicious deviled eggs. Her ... View the Post
What’s Brightening My Day Vol. 5
This boy has been making our lives bright for over 11 years now. At 12+ years of age, he is still as spry as ever. As evidence, jumping up onto the kitchen chair trying to sneak a bit of treat. What’s Brightening My Day Vol. 5 What’s Brightening My Day Vol. 5 2. Treats I came home from Round Top completely worn out but rallied to ensure that the Fashionista’s birthday was lovely. Like her great grandfather, Papa Jack, she’d rather have anything but a cake. This year’s treat was a Key ... View the Post
The Round Top Round Up
The Round Top Round Up. For those who might not know, Round Top is a teeny tiny town (population 90) in Texas that has the sweetest historical architecture, lovely boutiques, and wonderful people. The restored 19th-century Lutheran church, Haw Creek Chapel, in Henkel Square. The Round Top Round Up The Round Top population explodes twice a year when it hosts Antiques Week. Dealers come from all over the world to pitch their tent or prepare their booths. Other than traveling to Europe ... View the Post
Fashionista Favorites Rose and Gold
Tomorrow is the Fashionista’s birthday. We are celebrating by everyone working a full day…boohoo! However, the family does have plans to meet her for dinner. I’ve also compiled some wonderful décor and DIY ideas featuring her current color crushes ~ rose and gold. Here are Fashionista Favorites Rose and Gold. Fashionista Favorites Rose and Gold Let’s start the celebration with cake! This sweet “naked cake” features French macarons ~ a favorite of the ... View the Post
Storybook Cottage Versus A Tornado
Storybook Cottage Versus A Tornado. This past Tuesday night/early Wednesday morning a tornado touched down where we live. The after effects were a bit messy but I am SO thankful to say that our beloved Storybook Cottage came through, although she’s a bit battered and bruised. Our guardian angels were truly working overtime. Storybook Cottage Versus A Tornado As I left work early Tuesday evening I had remarked to a Kristine, my internship mentor, that “It feels like tornado weather.” Once ... View the Post
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