Zoom Birthday 🎂 for Kids

My youngest son recently celebrated his 6th birthday. We had been planning a trip to Legoland, California to celebrate but COVID-19 disrupted that plan. I felt bad for my little boy who had been looking forward to his big birthday celebration for months. He took the news really well, but my mama heart still felt … Continue reading Zoom Birthday 🎂 for Kids

Home Improvement – Choosing Paint Colors

One of our first projects in our new home is to repaint the entire interior. The current paint is all white and begging for a fresh coat. There’s lots of this type of thing going on We’ve repainted home interiors 2x before and we’ve been very happy with Sherwin Williams paint. In the past, we … Continue reading Home Improvement – Choosing Paint Colors

Happy Mother’s Day! 🌷

After a lovely traditional Mother’s Day brunch, complete with cinnamon rolls, orange juice and breakfast burritos, we headed to our new house for a family DIY project. Mother’s Day Brunch My mind has been a little preoccupied with whitewashing the lava rock fireplace before we put in the new paint and new flooring. Our 2nd … Continue reading Happy Mother’s Day! 🌷

Grown-up Book of the Month (May 2020)

I’m still working on Drawing With Children by Mona Brooks from last month. I’m adding a new book this month too, Homebody by Joanna Gains. If you’ve read some of my recent posts, you know that we’re doing a little remodeling on our new home and I’m hoping that this month’s book is going to … Continue reading Grown-up Book of the Month (May 2020)