Three Magic Words…
The words…”I appreciate you” have a lot of power. When people feel appreciated then they feel good about themselves. It makes people happy to make other people happy.
The Army Wife and The PCS
When my husband gets reassigned, I, as the military spouse, also get reassigned along with my children and my dog. We have very few options……we must go with him, because he is what is known as our “sponsor” and also we love him and want to be with him.
How I Clean My Alex and Ani Bracelets
So recently when I was doing a little jewelry clean up and organization, I was a little taken aback to see how some of my bracelets had gotten really worn and tarnished.
Irish Soda Bread
Today I am sharing the recipe I use when I bake soda bread with raisins. This is a super easy, no fail recipe that I have used for years. It is very delicious, especially when it is warm and fresh from the oven and then slathered with some Irish butter.
Makeup Storage
I have never been able to keep my makeup tidy and orderly. I have tried bathroom drawers, dresser drawers, I have tried an assortment of makeup bags and caboodles, I have tried just throwing it on the bathroom counter, but none of these methods have worked that well for me.
My Twelve Year Old Daughter
I was a fantastic mother before I ever had a kid, believe me…. In my naivety I thought I knew what I would and would not allow or accept from my perfect child.
Weight Loss and That Pesky Scale….
So in the last 2-3 years I accidentally gained about 30 extra pounds. Strange how that happens…….. right????
Living In A Little House
I live in a tiny home…… Oh!!!! How I wish that meant that I was living in a quaint, ivy covered, thatched cottage in the Irish countryside. Or even better, a small yet sophisticated apartment in the center of Paris. But alas, Nope! I am living in US Army quarters. Just a plain little house which some could easily liken to a bunker. We are six people and one dog in approximately 1200 square feet….you might need to read that again!!!! TWELVE HUNDRED…
Spring is springing…..
some of the things that make you excited for a new season……
Happy Easter
A peek inside my home for Easter…..