Tennis Ball Garland DIY
It’s spring. Do you know what that means around here? It means high school tennis season! I am beyond excited to be a tennis mom again. My older kids both played when they were in high school and it...
View ArticleSpring Snow
We had a spring snow late yesterday, so I thought I’d share a few photos. It was pretty weird, because we had our spring break over a week ago! Still, no matter when the snow falls, this California...
View ArticleVintage Phase
Hello there. The past few weeks I’ve been in a vintage phase. You’re probably thinking that I’m always in a vintage phase, and you’d be right, but lately it’s been more intense than usual. For one...
View Article1966 Bathing Suits
These vintage bathing suits are some beauties I found while scanning a 1966 Good Housekeeping magazine. Because it’s May and it is snowing here today, it seemed like a good idea to share this pretty...
View ArticleModCloth & The Great Gatsby Fashion
I’ll just say it: I’m a ModCloth affiliate because I’m a huge fan of their style. They have real vintage clothes, new vintage-styled clothes and kitschy housewares. In watching the previews for The...
View ArticleA Visit to Crystal Bridges Museum of American Art
Last weekend Maddie and I took a mother-daughter day trip to Crystal Bridges Museum. It’s in Bentonville, Arkansas, which is less than two hours from where we live in Missouri. The Norman Rockwell...
View ArticleFlag Code
Memorial Day is just a few days away, so I thought it was appropriate to review the flag code. I also love all the patriotic summer holidays, so I’m likely to create something involving a flag....
View ArticleSaving Photos from an Old Hard Drive
Over the past year I have been trying to shrink the amount of stuff we have. It’s a grueling process for me. A family can accumulate a LOT of stuff over the course of a couple of decades. I have sold...
View ArticleAirport Hellos and Goodbyes
I have a huge fondness for airport hellos. That’s a phrase I’ve coined that refers to the greetings one gives or receives at airports. Airport hellos certainly make my list of favorite things, as you...
View ArticleTropical Granola {paleo}
Usually, my husband makes eggs for us for breakfast, and throws in whatever meat and vegetables are leftover from last night’s dinner. Sometimes there isn’t the required time/energy for that kind of...
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