After taking almost a month off (with a few posts thrown in here and there), I’m back! I felt like I just needed some time to enjoy the holidays without thinking of new posts (I needed some selfish me time along with some family time), so I hope you all can forgive me for not…
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After taking an unintentional mini blogging hiatus I decided I needed to get one more post up in 2013. And no…it’s not going to be one of those bs roundups just about every blogger is throwing up right now of their most popular posts. I want write something real…and I want to dedicate the new…
Last month when we took our vacation to Pigeon Forge we stayed in an amazing mountain cabin: Sunrise at the Horizon (recently they renamed it Mountain Sunrise / Cabin #225)! I’ve gotten a lot of questions by email and through comments on instagram so I figured I would do a whole post for anyone who…
Technically it’s not the first snow Mabel’s been around for but it was the first snow that she actually got to go out and play in (we don’t get a lot to begin with in our town). So we got her bundled up and headed outside for just a few minutes (it was cold!) White…
“This post is part of a social shopper marketing insight campaign with Pollinate Media Group™ and Cottonelle, but all my opinions are my own. #pmedia #CottonelleHoliday http://cmp.ly/3/8vNxcO.” The holidays are upon us…and you know what that means? Lots of visitors and me playing the role of the ultimate hostess. 😉 I love having friends and…
Another year older…another year wiser? Um, not sure about that, lol! Friday was my birthday and of course it was Black Friday (not a huge fan of the years when my birthday falls the day after Thanksgiving, but it is what it is). So what did we do to celebrate? We stayed home! 😉 And…
These posts were written during my husband’s deployment but since I didn’t want to advertise that he was gone, I decided to save them to post after her had returned (he’s home now). I understand that different branches of the military do deployments differently so I wanted to show what our experience was like. Thirty…