How Solar Power Works (and why you TOTALLY need to jump on board)

NOT sponsored.  We got solar on our house.  We love it.  I think it's fascinating.  The end.  For those of you familiar with my blog, you know that I'm a mom with four kids and definitely not an … [Read more...]

Sunday Smiles

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Sunday Smiles

Always.  No matter what. … [Read more...]

On Luxury. And talking out of both sides of your mouth.

I texted my sister and got no response. The next afternoon,  "Sorry.  Just saw this.  I couldn't find my phone and it died while it was lost." My immediate thought was "Wow.  Must be nice.  I … [Read more...]

Sunday Smiles

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InstaFriday

Whaaaaaa? I know.  I'm a blogging train wreck.  But I'm pretty active on my FB page, so that has to count, right? (I'm jeannettg on Insta if you want to follow). And it turns out, I've been … [Read more...]

Kitchen Cabinet Decisions. Help.

It's been really quiet around here, but mostly because it's been loud in real life.  Not bad loud, just holiday crazy loud. I don't even know what day of the week it is at this point.  It's all … [Read more...]

Getting Your Kids to Ride Roller Coasters and Make Good Life Choices

I'm often asked how I get my very young kids to ride roller coasters. When Lucy was literally 3 years old, she was tall enough for Space Mountain...and LOVED it.  Loved.  (Honestly, I think back to … [Read more...]

Holiday Memories {giveaway}

  Ah, the holidays. You know, it's stressful.  And crazy.  And hectic. And wonderful.  And marvelous.  And lovely. Part of that wonderful stress is maintaining (and inventing?) … [Read more...]

Floors.

I know. I haven't blogged in like two weeks (which is 20 years in blog years) and I come to you with FLOORS. Listen.  Let me ease back into this. It's like riding a bike: you never really … [Read more...]