A Pinch of Joy

Short Stuff and Mommy came this weekend so we went to an outdoor production of Madagascar.  Short Stuff, singer of all Disney songs ever written, resisted mightily the trip to the park.  “I don’t want to eat in the park, I don’t want to see a show in the park”, he pouted.  But five minutes […]

Celebrating, playing, relaxing, catching up around the house, working, being with friends/family — whatever you are doing this weekend, may it bring joy into your life. Thanks for stopping by to share your awesome posts! Featured from last week:  Just Measuring Up – 7 Amazing Wall DIYs      All That’s Jas –  Easy Fritata with […]

Celebrating birthdays this weekend.  Short Stuff has a pool party for his friends this afternoon in the big city.  Then a steak dinner on the apartment balcony and another cake for Short Stuff, his Mommy and me.  Our birthdays fall within two weeks of each other so we are having a bash to celebrate.  An […]

Gorgeous day! I hope you are having one too. Thanks for taking the time to stop by and link your awesome ideas and more! Featured from last week:  Just Measuring Up — 12 Months of Bachelor Style Dates: Perfect Wedding Gift   Trial and Error Home Ec — (Your Money) Work It!      All That’s Jas — […]

Ahh — spring at last! It has been absolutely perfect  this week.  I have been obsessed with getting outside and finally . . .!!!  Planted new plants, moved old plants, put in tomatoes and peppers, pulled weeds, filled pots, watered the corners, removed winterkill (a beautiful Japanese maple and a Joseph’s Coat climbing rose succumbed) […]

Did you watch the Royal Wedding?  We saw it last night — perfection!  On the home front– they delivered our new sofa for the media room/guest sleeper a week early so we are ready for Memorial Day visitors.   Now to make the Roman shades for the big living room window before they deliver the small […]