Hello and welcome to a Halloween-y post that I just couldn't let go to waste despite it being horribly late as it is now the Monday before Thanksgiving! Things have been busy here between home projects, Hendrix + Sadie's birthdays, school (for multiple family members) and trying to get - and keep - ... READ the POST
Happy #Grinchmas from All of Us to You!! | Holidays 2018
Ok, I failed. My plan was to get this post up prior to Christmas but I didn't balance painting my room (which I did manage to get done on Sunday - yay!!) with all the pre-holiday prep plus writing this post. So I failed. I then told myself I'd get this post up on Christmas Day but ... READ the POST
It’s Been Busy!! | A Life Update
Last week was BUSY. It felt like the longest end to an already lengthy stretch from Thanksgiving vacation to winter break and I felt like that mom meme with the praise hands when it was finally over except I’m just thankful for the kids’ vacation - and, ok yea, also bedtime. I got ZERO blog posts ... READ the POST
Nic’s Christmas Wishlist | Holidays 2018
This is the third year in a row that I’ve shared my wishlist for Christmas (see here and here for the others) and despite having gotten maybe 10% of what’s on my previous lists, I’m still excited to do it again this year. Much like creating a vision board, I find putting together little lists of ... READ the POST
Four Tips for Surviving This Year’s Santa Photo Trip!
It’s that time of year!! The malls are dressed from head to toe in their holiday finest and so are many of our children as we dare to venture out in suspenders and tights and delightful dresses with itchy seams or embarrassingly coordinated family pajamas like the ones above to procure a photo with ... READ the POST
8 Ways to Give Back This Holiday Season!
Around this time last year, I wrote a post outlining four ways to give back during the holiday season but this year I’m presenting you with DOUBLE the ways to help make the holidays a little happier for well-deserving individuals from all different walks of life. Whether it’s a direct donation or a ... READ the POST