• Family

    Hairy Situations

    Soooo a few weeks ago, we had a the most wonderful weekend. I mean it was PACKED with ideal summertime activity. There were swimsuits, grills and ice cream. It all began on Saturday morning at the a water park. Me and the girls put on our bathing suits, packed our sunscreen, towels and snacks and headed off for some fun in the sun along with our a group of friends. We were a splishing and a splashing.  Floating and a sliding. This was truly hot fun in the summer time. But, you know… It’s all fun and games until I was reminded by the oldest. “When we get home we…

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    TNT: The Series

    I want to make beautiful food. I’d love to share some delicious photographs of thoughtfully plated dishes…and I will…eventually. Soon. Or maybe later. I don’t know. Right now and for the last year (at least) I’ve been caught between two very significant distractions, two exceptionally and worthy causes. They are my children. The Toddler and the Tween. I find the contrasts with are at times vast and other times absent. Like that evening we were all in the kitchen, just before dinner and both girls were crying. The Toddler was upset just because. And the Tween was distraught because she feared her baby sister didn’t like her any more. You…

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    Back to Bloggin’

    We are already in month TWO of 2015, ya’ll. Just like that. I was meaning to let you know what I ate and cooked over the holidays and who was visiting and what projects I accomplished around the house during my days off. I meant to share my insightful intention/resolution for 2015, too. But, guess what. Go on…Guess. Baby! I have a new baby. I have two bigger babies who were home for the holidays too (and a husband) and my, my, my. I was consumed with being mommy and activities other than anything I thought I would do with my time “off”. I felt like I needed a vacation from the vacation.…