I’m so ready for summer. Because we homeschool year round we usually have a light schedule during the summer, except this year. I cannot even think about it right now without tearing up. I’m worn out. I feel sort of like the Worst End of School year Mom Ever, except in a homeschool way. Which […]
DIY Pirate Party
This year we hosted a Pirate Party for our Birthday Buccaneers. I hope this party inspires you to create your own themed event. Invitation I’ve always said that the invitation sets the tone for an event and that’s even more true with themed events. For this event I created a Pirate Invitation in a bottle […]
{ditto} DIY: Gold decorating challenge
This post is part of the {ditto} DIY series. Once a month ten very different bloggers are hosting this challenge to recreate in their own homes a project or design element inspired by a haute couture design. The idea is to inspire everyone to incorporate fine design elements into their own homes while adding their […]
The Adventure of Raising Boys
On Mondays I share my musings on Motherhood or Marriage. Today’s post is about Motherhood. I remember how anxious and afraid I was when I found out we were having twin boys. I had always dreamed of having children and our infertility struggles seemed to magnify both my desire to become a mother and my […]
White Party: Necker Island
This post is part of a wedding series covering details and ideas for an Island Destination Wedding. All pictures are from the destination wedding we hosted earlier this year for the Road Warrior’s daughter. A White Party is the perfect way to kick off an island destination wedding and get guests in the mood for […]