How is it October in my sweet life?

My mind is realing at the fact that is October 17th…apply all the cliche’s here about how quickly time goes by! Time really does fly. In some ways that is frustrating when I have so many things to get done in the day. I want to clone myself and send each of me to take [...]

Feels like summer

Arkansas weather feels like we are just on the edge of summer. The season I love the most! I love no school, which equallys sleeping in! I love a sweating kiddo I love big sunglasses and sunscreen I love afternoons splashing in the pool & the smell of chlorine I love having time to read [...]

Easter

All the Easter fun has come and gone but I would still like to share. A few of the things that made Easter great for me this year. Decorating…I had so much fun bringing “Spring” into our new house. Literaly there was snow on the ground and I was willing Spring to Spring already with [...]

SNOW!!

I think in Arkansas the historical chance of getting a white Christmas is about 5%…well we must be lucky this year because we got a white Christmas and MORE SNOW already! You may sense the sarcasm about the snow because I really like only 1-2 good snows for the year, just enough to sled for [...]

Christmas all thru the house…

Christmas is of couse my favorite Holiday because I love Jesus! There are also lots of other reasons I love Christmas, a major one being how cozy our home feels during this time of year. So our decorating expidition began with decorating our NEW house…I have to admit it was a bit stressful adding Christmas [...]

We are moving!

Our new home in Bentonville. So we have riden the roller coaster of trying to sell our home… Are we going to stay? Are we going to move? We have lived in our home for 4 years and done lots of remodeling which was a huge amount of stress and the market is down…on and [...]

Scrapbook News & Review

So I am just tIcKLed and have to share with someone…or everyone… I am going to have 4 layouts published in Scrapbook News & Review coming out October 24th!!! I recieved an email yesterday regarding the publication and while I am so excited to be a part of it, I am bummed because my husband [...]

NWA Craft Fair Weekend

It’s official craft fair week in the Ozarks! There are craft fairs at Spanker Creek, War Eagle, Bella Vista, Embassy Suites, Clarion, and Frisco Station Mall. Definately enough crafts to keep anyone consumed for days browsing, seeking and being iNsPiReD. The website to get all the details is http://nwacraftfairs.com/. Of course beyond the crafts there is [...]

Las Vegas Album

The Vegas trip I blogged about back in June now has an album to record all the great memories! It is a fresh and young album that is outside my own box. I went with an unusual 11×8.5 landscape chipboard album from Rusty pickle that I painted and then added my pages too. I used [...]

Summer Vacation

So I can honestly say this was out FIRST all out Tennis Family summer vacation where we completely got away and just relaxed as a family. We have taken many small weekend getaways, visited family all over the country, and traveled to see Jon wherever the military took him before but this is the first time [...]