Welcome to Week Six of the Color, Click Capture Photography Challenge hosted by East9thStreet, A Helicopter Mom, Nap Time Is My Time and Sunshine and Sippy Cups. This week's color is PINK! Pink is one of my favorite colors. I love that there are so many shades, and each shade evokes a different emotion for me. Lighter shades of pink remind me of my wedding bouquet. It looked ...
lobster macaroni and cheese – an easy recipe
This post contains affiliate links. Purchasing through them helps support this website. There are few comfort foods that I enjoy making and macaroni and cheese is one of them. Add lobster to it and you suddenly have a grown up meal! Here is an easy recipe for Lobster Macaroni and Cheese - enjoy it for dinner tonight. What you'll need: One box of your favorite short pasta {I used Barilla ...
motherhood mondays: choosing a car seat
Finding out that you are going to become a parent is both exciting and terrifying. The joy of watching your belly grow, the agony of watching your ankles swell, and the fear of knowing you will soon be responsible for a life other than your own, coupled with hormonal fluctuations and strange food cravings are enough to make any woman go crazy! And then, there is the "stuff". How do ...
should you homeschool or not? – the mommy mindset
This week, our group decided to tackle the topic of home schooling. I have interest in this topic, so I was very excited to hear what Cyndy from Mama Does It All, Ashley from Maryland Momma's Rambles & Reviews, Darcy from Tales From the Nursery, Kathleen from Callista's Ramblings, Heather from Full Price? Never!, Ghada from Mama Goes BAM, LaVonne from Long Wait for Isabella, Mariah from ...
Day Zero Project – the books, so far
Hello Lovelies! It's a chilly New England day today. We woke to bright sunny skies, that quickly gave way to snow squalls. A nice day to share a few of the books that I am reading as part of my Day Zero Project. If you are new to the blog and aren't familiar with my Day Zero Project, you can read about it here and more here. I'm finishing up Poser: My Life in ...
being a contract employee
Many of you may recall that I used to work for a Fortune 500 company when I lived in Florida. It was an amazing company, and I was a proud employee. During my tenure there, I always envisioned that this was the company I would retire with. {That was long before realizing that I didn't want to be a corporate employee, that being a mom was more important to me.} Well, ...




