Monthly Archives: February 2016

My nieces and nephew were visiting from CO this weekend.  They’re the cutest, funniest, smartest, and sweetest bunch.  Since I don’t get to see them often enough, I took the opportunity to take about 500 pictures and 200 videos. Ha!  … Continue reading →

I created a coffee/tea nook yesterday.  Prior to converting this small area, I was using it as a work station.  What I’ve come to realize is that I didn’t like facing the wall and always found myself at the kitchen … Continue reading →

I was in the mood for waffles and made a big batch this morning.  Always make extras because they freeze well.  The best part is no hot mess to clean up every time you have a waffle need. 🙂 The … Continue reading →

Do you ever wake up feeling grateful?  It happened to me this morning! 🙂 No, we didn’t win the lottery and we are not going on a month long vacation to Paris (although I wish), but there are lots of … Continue reading →

Do you believe in divine appointments?   One of my friends recently reminded me of how we first met – 15 years ago.  She had been stressed out at work and didn’t have much of a social life.  Then one sweet … Continue reading →

One of my dear girlfriends surprised me with a dozen long stem yellow roses recently.  They were stunning – drop dead gorgeous! Unlike most other flowers, roses dry beautifully and will last looking amazing for a month or two (as … Continue reading →

We have a new light fixture in our entry way. 🙂 What a difference good lighting makes.  I have been on a hunt for the right fixture for about a year and everything was either too expensive or didn’t look … Continue reading →

Love is powerful.  One of my favorite scriptures comes from 1 John 4:19 “We love because He first loved us.”  God is love.  He loves us and desires to be loved back.   He could have programmed us to be like … Continue reading →

It’s been 38 days since my last post. It’s the longest you and I have been apart. I thought about you almost everyday though! 🙂 2016 has been anything but ordinary or boring. We attended my aunt’s Celebration of Life … Continue reading →