Valentine's Day and chocolate go together hand in hand. Especially when it comes to my husband. NY loves chocolate. Chocolate of any kind. And M&Ms, well, we can eat them by the handfuls or savor them one at a time. Me? I favor the latter. I like to let them literally melt in my mouth. But back to Valentine's Day. In honor of the national holiday that celebrates love and chocolate, ... continue reading...
Chocolate Cupcake Hand Cream & Lip Gloss from Good Earth Beauty – Giveaway!
~ Chocolate Cupcake Hand Cream & Lip Gloss Kennedy loves the chocolate scented chocolate hand cream and lip gloss that we gave her. We had to do some fast talking to convince her that just becasue they smell tasty doesn't necessarily mean they are tasty! February 22, 2013 ... continue reading...
Printcopia Canvas Prints
Almost more than anything, I wish there was digital photography back when our children were growing up. Don't get me wrong. We have lots of photos of our children, but not like nowadays with the bazillion photos we take of our grandkids every day. And we do take a bazillion hundreds (literally) of photos of our grandchildren. We've been known to take two, three, four hundred photos at Austin's ... continue reading...
HearthSong Flying Space Monkeys – Review & Giveaway
The holidays are all about family and traditions. Old traditions and new traditions. You take the happy traditions you grew up with and instill them into your own family and make-up new ones as the years go by. One of the new traditions we started a few years back takes place on Christmas Day. It all started with the little ones going upstairs to watch from the loft. Then the adult family ... continue reading...
American Girl Dolls – Kit Kittredge
Twenty-five years ago an American Girl doll joined our family. Her name is "Samantha Parkington". She belonged to our daughter Britt and Britt loved Samantha. The two of them were the best of friends. Britt knew the history of Samantha. She knew that in 1904 Samantha was orphaned and went to live with her wealthy grandmother. She knew that in Samantha's life the world was bursting with new ... continue reading...