Month: August 2011

Favorite Things in Town

Favorite Things in Town

 This is my favorite place in the world, with many of my favorite things. And while it’s not currently  “my town,” it was for 5 years. Five great years, (4 in school & one teaching) where I made some of the best memories of my life. 

Versatile Blogger Award

Versatile Blogger Award

Jess @ Balancing the Dream and Stephanie @ My Lil’ Pumpkin Patch both awarded me The Versatile Blogger Award! Thanks so much Ladies, I’d love to participate.  Wahoo…so without further adoo… What you need to know: 1. Thank the person that gave you the award 

DIY Waterproof Picnic Quilt

DIY Waterproof Picnic Quilt

  I’ve been quilting a good bit lately, but almost ALL of my projects have been for my mom-to-be friends & their little bundles of joy.  A few weeks ago I decided to make one for myself, however in my head it would have a 

MY MEMORIES…GIVEAWAY {closed}

MY MEMORIES…GIVEAWAY {closed}

I have been married for 13 months…. Do you know how long my wedding scrapbook, paper, embellishments, and stickers waited to be put into a fabulous keepsake???  13 months. Except, they didn’t actually make it into the physical album.And as far as I’m concerned, I think I 

Exhausted…& a new series

Exhausted…& a new series

Frankly, I am exhausted…even had a sore throat this past weekend.  What does this say about me? Since when does a teacher work 60+ hour weeks… I take a break for 8 weeks this summer, and when I head back to the classroom, I’m plum tuckered out.  

You Scratch My Back, & I’ll Scratch Your’s

You Scratch My Back, & I’ll Scratch Your’s

Happy Friday everyone!! I hope you had a great week & are looking forward to a relaxing weekend.  Want a little FREE Advertising???? As my blog continues to grow & the vast blogosphere along with it, I thought it would be fun to throw out 

Photography Challenge: Week #5

Photography Challenge: Week #5

It’s never too late to join us! Just check out all the details of the Photography Challenge & add your link below for this week’s subject! . . . . . Here are a few features from last week! They sure made me hungry :) The Niggle 

House{to}Home Series_Master Bedroom

House{to}Home Series_Master Bedroom

It’s the final stop on our House {to} Home Series…the master bedroom. ‘ This room literally made us sick…like Pepto-Bismol sick.  For a little girl’s room…it’s a match made in heaven! For a newlywed couple, we needed something a little more soothing, calming, relaxing. And for goodness 

Perfect Peach Cobbler

Perfect Peach Cobbler

Happy Tuesday everyone!!     In honor of my summer coming to a close, I want to share with your one of my  favorite summer recipes!   Peach Cobbler…   For some reason, I’ve always assumed cobbler of any kind would be hard to make.  

Parked at 36th Avenue

Parked at 36th Avenue

Hello friends!! After taking a few days off to wrap my brain around the first week of school, I’m back :) Today I am sharing a great post on how to create this scrapbook map over at 36th Avenue! Please go check it out & 

Photography Challenge: Week #4

Photography Challenge: Week #4

We’re back!!! Are you keeping up?? Back to School has been CRAZY, so this post isn’t too in depth.  However, my blog & I will be back in full force next week :) Week 4 : Dinner Yum!! For my birthday a few weeks ago, 

Back to School

Back to School

picture source Tomorrow is the first day of another year in 3rd grade. I cant believe it’s year 6!!  I met the kiddos last week & tomorrow morning I will be greeted by their smiling faces!!  Wish me luck :) Here are few classroom ideas 

The Simple Things

The Simple Things

I love peaches. Especially those on their way into some warm cobbler awaiting a little vanilla ice cream. Make sure & enter the UPrinting giveaway to win 100 FREE postcards!

Blogland’s Fabulous Friday Finds: Week #9

Blogland’s Fabulous Friday Finds: Week #9

With school starting for me on Monday, I thought I would share a few of my favoriteBack to School projects floating around the blogosphere this week. ABC 123 The 36th Avenue created an awesome “Back to School chart” for making sure her kids are prepared