Today our Emma turns 12. She has always been a little ball of light and love, energy and happiness in our lives. She has such passion for everything she does in life and such a big heart. I’m so honored to be her mom. Happy Birthday Emma! Faux glasses are so in. Whovians get extra […]
Darth Vader and birthday cupcakes
I just love this candle. It’s maybe the most awesome birthday decoration ever. I got this candle from Diapers.com, you can still enter to win $100 from Diapers.com until Friday!
Wordless Wednesday: My baby boy
My eldest child, my baby, the boy who changed my life in so many ways and has taught me so much about love, persistence, and patience turns 13 years old today. I still think of him like this. Now he’s up to my shoulder (when did that happen?) and growing into a smart and caring […]
Birthday Wishes
Today is my birthday. I’m 34 years old. photo credit: Francis Mayne I know today won’t be all lounging around, reading a book, drinking fruity cocktails poolside. My life isn’t that way, and I’m ok with that. Instead I’m spending the day cleaning, running errands, working out, and tonight I’ll go on a special birthday […]
How to Host a Frugal Birthday Party
Throwing a birthday party can be an expensive endeavor but with a little planning it doesn’t have to be. Local birthday venues start at around $200 for a simple no frills birthday, and with 4 kids with cold weather birthdays that can add up fast! Instead we host our parties at home, and use a […]
