I received complimentary admission to King Richard's Faire to facilitate this post. If you are looking for a great way to spend a fall afternoon, head to King Richards Faire in Carver. Just a short drive from Cape Cod or Boston, you don't want to miss out on New England's largest Renaissance festival! You can spend your entire day feasting on turkey legs, pretzels, and other delightful ...
Whip It Up Wednesday – Handmade Craft Party – Week 40
This is becoming one of my favorite days of the week! Y'all share so many amazing handmade crafts that I can barely keep up! Before we get to this week's linky party, I wanted to let you know that I'm giving away a $100 Gift Card that you COULD use to gas up your car. Head over to this page and enter for your chance to win - entries are super easy, because it's no fun to jump through hoops to ...
Friendship: I Set My Expectations Too High
I've previously written about the struggles that I have faced making friends in our not-so-new community. After four years, I am surprised that I have not found other women to connect with. I now realize that I set my expectations too high. It is a tough realization, but it is the truth. I expect that people will follow through with what they say. I expect that people will treat me in the ...
Menu Plan Monday – Week 40
Here we are, staring at the edge fall. On my calendar, I see shades of oranges and browns. Out my window, I see hydrangeas that seem to want to live forever and children playing in short sleeved shirts. It's hard to believe that we are forty weeks into 2013. The daylight is slipping away quickly on Cape Cod, and I have an overwhelming desire to cook comfort foods. This week's menu plan has a few ...
Our Week in Photos: A Conference, Wine, and Work
Are you an instagrammer? If you aren't, what are you waiting for?! I love, love, love it! (I'm @naptimeismytime, would love you to follow me over there!) If you love photographs too, or think you might want to try sharing your photos with others, you should check out the awesome InstaFriday series over at LifeRearranged. It's a fun place to share your week in photos and take a look into the lives ...
Scott Shared Values partners with NASCAR
This is a sponsored post written by me on behalf of the Scott Shared Values program. I have a confession. I am a race fan. Not just any type of racing, NASCAR racing! The Texan and I went to our first race at the Daytona International Speedway eight years ago. I'd never been that close to such a high drama, high intensity, high speed sport in my life. The sound of the cars whipping past you ...