My kids and I have always loved art so I was really excited for this book, not because of it having stunning illustrations, but because of the message behind it. The author, Pops Jamison, wanted to show that you don’t have to be the best artist to be able to make art. When I received … Continue reading
I have to share one of the sweetest poem books I’ve seen in a while. I planned on sharing this in April for poetry month but with my oldest child turning 10 that month, April flew by…I’m positive it was only two weeks long. So now Spring is certainly here and as my lavender plants … Continue reading
Recently one of my clients (and a friend of hers) started their own candy buffet business. I told her that I was going to be having a little “girls day in” instead of a shower and asked if she would be interested in setting up a display. I will say that I was positive that … Continue reading
Now that Charley is a big 4 year old you can barely see what is left of the little dimples on her hands. I thought it would be a fun way to remember her hand size at 4 on my belly at 28 weeks pregnant. She always loves to paint but was super excited about being able … Continue reading
This year for Charley’s birthday we gave her the choice of a friend sleeping over or a party..she choose a sleep over. This worked out great for a number of reasons: *Saving money ( having a birthday the day after tax day , having a new baby on the way..) *Not getting way too many … Continue reading
Last year at the farmers market Charley noticed a funny looking fruit that I was instantly curious about. It was a bright green color and had a bumpy/squiggled texture, it was called an osage orange. I don’t know that I could ever eat one but I knew I wanted to buy them and show them … Continue reading
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