I cannot do this gorgeous Passion Flower bloom justice but I wanted to share anyways! I had never seen one in real life before this weekend. They are so pretty and delicate! ☛ I want to see your Wordless Wednesday posts! Link them up below! ☚
{almost} Wordless Wednesday – Fair Week and Oval Eggs #ww
September 18, 2012 By 22 Comments
Last week was busy with fair-going and basketball and more fair-going! On Saturday, I had my annual doughboy — yum! A doughboy is just fried bread dough that is brushed with melted butter and sprinkled with cinnamon, sugar and powdered sugar! Pie rode carnival rides for 5 hours straight during ride-a-rama Friday night. The rain […]
Four Fun Family Vacation Ideas for Older Kids
September 12, 2012 By 8 Comments
Once a child hits a certain age, some parents assume that they can no longer keep their offspring properly entertained. I admit, it can sometimes be a challenge to get my older children excited about spending the day with mom and dad. Parents may believe that there are few acceptable options when it comes getting […]
Wordless Wednesday – The Scrambler #ww
September 12, 2012 By 7 Comments
It was a great night at the fair, even though we only stayed for a little bit, I had my favorite fair fries and Pie rode a few rides. This photo is absolutely horrible but I like it and I’m sharing it anyways! Ewwww, that’s a b-o-y sitting next to Pie’s friend! The joys of […]
{almost} Wordless Wednesday – Labor Day Weekend #ww
September 4, 2012 By 22 Comments
We had a wonderful Labor Day weekend, it was relaxed and we didn’t do too much. Saturday we went to see the Fireworks display over the lake at Conneaut Lake Park. It was a beautiful show and a perfect night. Despite the fact that I couldn’t take a good fireworks photo to save my life, […]
Saving a buck at the Amish discount grocery store
August 30, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Not far away, there is a small discount grocery store run by a local Amish family. Located on a side road, the drive from our house is scenic and fairly quick. I always seem to forget about this small store, it’s out of the way and the only time I remember to go there is […]
{almost} Wordless Wednesday – School Days again 2012
August 28, 2012 By 28 Comments
The kids went back to school Tuesday. I am still in denial that T is in his senior year and Pie is starting middle school! Where in the world did the years go? It was an early, foggy morning and my photos are blurry and badly lit because I didn’t take the time to fiddle. […]
4 Tips On Installing Hardwood Flooring – DIY
August 28, 2012 By 4 Comments
Installing hardwood flooring yourself is the easiest way to get trendy flooring in your home without spending tons of money. You can even install heated floor systems for your bathroom or eco-chic bamboo floors. The possibilities are endless with hardwood floors. Hardwood floors are significantly easier to clean, and they can give your home a new feel […]
How not to put a screen protector on the Galaxy SIII #VZWSM
August 26, 2012 By 9 Comments
I’ve been talking a lot about the joys of owning a smart phone lately. What I have failed to mention are the struggles I have had by being a smart phone owner who is a dork. When I received my new Samsung Galaxy S III last month, I was so excited about the large screen. […]
Wordless Wednesday – and silliness abounds #ww
August 22, 2012 By 31 Comments
My children are……. interesting, to say the least! Please tell me that mine are not the only ones who act like this? Please?
DIY Photo Frame Menu Board with Fellowes Saturn2 95 Laminator
August 19, 2012 By 7 Comments
I know I have been saying it a LOT, but it is almost time for our kids to go back to school! Nine more days until the big day! We have been getting prepared by finishing up their school shopping and stocking up on lunchbox goodies. This year I am also using my new Fellowes […]
Wordless Wednesday – 38th annual family reunion #ww
August 15, 2012 By 27 Comments
It was a chilly yet beautiful day for our family’s annual gathering at this park this past weekend! I didn’t realize it was the 38th year! I have been going for many of those. It’s fun to reconnect with family I don’t get to see often, yet very sad to look around and see all […]
