At least once a week, while putting on his shoes to go out in the cold, my husband says that we should train the dog to bring in the newspaper. I think we have a better chance of training the
Romantic Winter Weekend
Why My Girls are Awesome
Ponytails. Flowers. I love having girls – and I really love that they still let me play with their hair. Psst – this ponytail is super simple. Check out GirlyDoHairstyles for complete instructions (I divided the hair into triangle sections
Pet Owls
So cute! I kinda’ want a pet owl now. To be specific, I want the dream kind that don’t eat live mice or cough up giant pellets of bone and fur. Mine should also be willing to deliver secret messages
Be Very Afraid
9 year old ~ Library card ~ Basement workshop ~ Beware world! I have a feeling supervision is going to need to be stepped up in our house.
Paddle Board Project
Because buying a SUP would be way too easy… Okay, so I have to admit that I thought this project would be far too time consuming and detail oriented for my 11yo, but she is doing a great job and
Christmas Spirit
Well, I think we’ve done it all. We enjoyed playing in a winter wonderland (despite the balmy temperatures outside), Listened to “Jingle Bells” for hours on end and even sang a bit while ringing bells for the Salvation Army, Sat
Pet Memorial Ornament
Loosing a pet is never easy. Our family has always had a tradition of hanging the tags of former pets on our Christmas tree. It is a bit silly, but even more than grave markers or paw-prints, it is these
New Adventure
Sitting Pretty
Celebrating our 1-year-together-versary. This pup has quickly become an essential part of our family. She lives up to her name, spreading magical PixieDust of happiness everywhere she goes.