2018-05-09 21:26
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2018-05-03 10:00
How are you all doing? This past week was pretty uneventful. We had planned to go dress shoppingfor my 14 year old's semi formal, but haven'tyet made it there. She knows the exact … Read More
2018-04-26 10:00
This past week we had our first dance related activityfor Star..costume check for her dance recital.Normally Star isn't much into frilly or poofy,so it was a nice change to see her in thecos… Read More
2018-04-19 10:00
What do you all have going on? Crafting, cooking, decorating, gardening? Let me know by sharing below! This week has me preparing for a dance recitaland all related… Read More
2018-04-12 10:00
Hope you've all had a wonderful week!Here's a little photo I took that has brightenedmy mood. There is hope out there for somepretty flowers, however they are takingforever to bloom!What do… Read More
2018-04-05 10:00
How's it going?! If you celebrate Easter I hope that yours was lovely! This year my family decided to do switch things upand we went out for brunch. There is a beautiful… Read More
2018-03-29 10:00
Hope you are all doing well! There's not been anythingtoo exciting or out of the ordinary going on this pastweek. Just the usual kids actives etc. We have managed to be outside more as… Read More
2018-03-15 10:00
How are you all doing? Here we've been "enjoying" moresnow. Thankfully we didn't lose power, but since wewe've been stuck inside I've got some thingsdone that I've been meaning to do.One of… Read More
2018-03-08 22:47
I'm late, I'm late! I really hate to be late, but Wednesdayevening we lost power before I had my party scheduledto go. I know some of you are or were in the same situation as I was… Read More
2018-03-01 11:00
This week we've been enjoying spring-like weather again,and even made two trips to the ocean. We had so much fun.On the way home the first day we made a quick stop to aplace where you can se… Read More
2018-02-22 11:00
How's it going? I'm having a bit of spring fever over here!When this post goes live it will be back to winter, but last Sunday we got about 6" of snow, by Tuesday it was… Read More
2018-02-15 11:00
Hope you all had a lovely Valentine's Day!Such a fun day to spoil those you love :)What else do you have going on? Around here we'vehad a few injuries and illnesses, and I have yetto finish… Read More
2018-02-08 11:00
What have you been up to this week?! I have been workingon my photography skills while I save for a better camera. I've been teaching myself to use the camera on manualmode, which can b… Read More
2018-02-01 11:00
Hope you are all doing well!My little project this week was a birthday crownI made for my daughter Star. It didn't take toolong to make, and I think it turned outpretty festive.To make the c… Read More
2018-01-25 11:00
Hope you all had a wonderful week! This week we hada bit of an icy spell. Makes for dangerous driving,but a pretty coating of ice was left behindon all the branches. Lately I've b… Read More
2018-01-18 11:00
This past week was has been pretty quiet. Just the usual kids activities, appointments and errands. These things actually fill each and every day, but I&n&hell…Read More
2018-01-11 11:00
After enduring lots of frigid weather we are nowin a January "thaw". At this point the 30's arefeeling pretty nice, and we are headed intothe 40's with rain. I'm hoping the snow w… Read More
2018-01-04 11:00
I hope you all had a wonderful holiday season.I can't believe it's all over and it's officially 2018!What do you all have planned for the new year?Have you made any resolutions or chosen a&n&hell…Read More
2017-12-14 11:00
How are you all doing? With just over a week tilChristmas I'm sure most of you are busypreparing for the big day.I wanted to take the time to let you all know that Iappreciate you all taking… Read More
2017-12-07 11:00
How are you all doing? I have been so busyI barely had a moment to sit down and set up the party!I'm sure you're all in the same boat so this week, so I'm just going to get on with… Read More
2017-11-30 11:00
Hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving!My family gathered at my brother's home,and with most of the grandchildren there it was such a fun time. Here is a quick photo o… Read More
2017-11-23 11:00
Hope you are all doing well!If you celebrate Thanksgiving I wish you a wonderfulholiday weekend. If you are beginning your Christmasshopping, I wish you luck with the crowds this weekend!I w… Read More
2017-11-16 11:00
In one week it'll be time to celebrate Thanksgiving,and the start of the holiday season! I'm so excitedas I love this time of year. Family gatherings,parties, gifts, and hopefully a little s… Read More
2017-11-09 11:00
Hope you've had a wonderful week. I was ableto squeeze in a little crafting time and am excited to have finished making a set ofmy Thanksgiving Place Cards. Once upon a time this w… Read More
2017-11-02 10:00
I hope your Halloween was Spooktacular! Our was pretty eventful as we were without power for three days after a rain/wind storm blew through here. We actually left our&nb&hell…Read More
2017-10-26 10:00
I was hoping to have some fun photos of mydaughter in her Halloween costume, but she foiled my plan by taking her costume prop and racing aroundthe yard with it until she tripped and fe… Read More
2017-10-19 10:00
Hope you've all been enjoying fun fall activities such asbaking, decorating or crafting! The weather here has been going back and forth between warm and cold,and the foliage isn't quite… Read More
2017-10-12 10:00
What have you been up to? I've actually been starting up crafting again.If you've been visiting my blog from the beginningyou may remember that I used to have an Etsy shop whe… Read More
2017-09-28 10:00
How are things going with you? My little one has finally chosen her Halloween costume which I'm very happy about. Next we just have to get the accessories, &hell…Read More
2017-09-21 10:00
How is everyone doing? We are now in the full swingof things here with school and new activities.My three year old has been trying to decidewhat she's going to be for Halloween thisyear. I'v… Read More
2017-09-14 11:51
Happy Day All!I was a bit late getting the party started, but we are up and running now! I've had so much going on that I lost track of time. I w… Read More
2017-09-07 10:00
Hope you all had a wonderful Labor Day aswe say goodbye to summer :( There's somuch going on with the weather indifferent parts of the country and I hope that all of you are well andhav… Read More
2017-08-31 10:00
August is on it's way out and September ishere! (Or almost here depending on the dayyou are visiting!). I had planned to enjoya few last days of swimming when wehad the chance, but the weath… Read More
2017-08-24 10:00
Well the drama and excitement of the eclipse is over.I ended up at our library the day of where they had some glasses we could use there. It was only a partial eclipse here in… Read More
2017-08-17 10:00
Hope you all had a wonderful week!Have any of you purchased solar eclipse glassesfor Monday's show? I meant to grab a pair fromthe library but forgot, and now am scramblingto find a pair. Wh… Read More
2017-08-10 10:00
Hope you've all had a wonderful week!This week in my house we've been having a potty training war. A stubborn three year old vs. myself equaled a few tough days,&nbs&hell…Read More
2017-08-03 10:00
So we did a bit of back-to-school shopping at Target this past week, which is early for us. Normally I feel excited when we get into the school supply section, but we ended up… Read More
2017-07-27 10:00
How is your summer going? It's sad to think that it's already half over. The sun is now rising slightlylater, and the sun is setting slightly earlier. Soon we will be back-to… Read More
2017-07-20 10:00
Hope you all had a terrific week!At last week's party we had a terrific turnoutwith 203 shares! This may be the most so farin the history of this party!I love seeing the many blogs in differ… Read More
2017-07-13 10:00
Hope you all had a terrific week!I wanted to mention again how appreciativeI am for all of you who take the time to stopby here and link up each week. I love seeing the many blogs in di… Read More
2017-07-06 10:00
I hope you've all had a wonderful week.I've been so excited about the wonderfulweather that we've been having here in NH that I ended up with a sunburn. There is just nothing… Read More
2017-06-29 10:00
This past week I outdid myself with all kinds of fun activities. As I type this it's only Wednesday, and I am tired! But summerhas only just begun so the fun won'tend her… Read More
2017-06-22 10:00
For the past week I was pretty much MIA fromthe blogoshpere due to my little one being sick.Between a hospital visit and many sleeplessnights I am exhausted. She seems to beimproving finally… Read More
2017-06-15 12:13
I hope you all had a lovely week!Once again my week flew right on by,and I am even late getting my party started.Hopefully if you stopped by to link up andsaw that my party wasn't up yet, th… Read More
2017-06-08 10:00
What have you been up to this past week?On Thursday we wished my daughter a safe trip as she drove across the country to her new home. It was very difficult par… Read More
2017-06-01 10:00
Happy June!I cannot believe it is already June, but here we are!Kids will be finishing up with school, if they'renot already out, and then the summerfun can begin! What are your favori… Read More
2017-05-25 10:00
How are you all doing?I'll make this a quick post todayas I have lots going on! (What else is new?)Do you have any fun plans for this weekend?Normally I'd be attending out towns an… Read More
2017-05-18 10:00
I'm so excited as after about two weeks ofrainy, cool weather the pattern has finally brokeand today it was like summer!Today I helped my daughter pack up someof her stuff that she will be t… Read More
2017-05-11 10:00
This past weekend was my daughter's collegegraduation. As I promised I have photosto share! Below is a photo of her cap thatshe decorated, and then of her and herbest friend with their diplo… Read More
2017-05-04 10:00
How are you all doing?The two words I'm using to describe this past week are busy (but what else is new) and drama!So much happening, but I guess I wouldn'thave it any other… Read More
2017-04-27 10:00
This week I'm preparing a celebration for my older daughterwho will be graduating from college at the beginning of May with her BSN (Bachelor of Science in Nursing)!She has made me… Read More
2017-04-20 10:00
How are you all doing?Busy here as usual! I keep waiting for a slow week but there doesn't appear to be any slowing down! I don't know why I was expecting a slow wee… Read More
2017-04-13 10:00
Hope you all had a wonderful week!I'm looking forward to Easter this weekend.Unfortunately I'm a bit behind on the Easter baskets,but I plan to crank that out in the next few days.If you cel… Read More
2017-04-06 10:00
How are you all doing?Now that April is here we're another step closerto my favorite season...SUMMER! Summer has always been my favorite season. Evenliving in New England and having gor… Read More
2017-03-30 10:00
How are you doing this week? I made it through my crazy weekend, (lastweekend) and this week things have not slowed down. I'm feeling a bit worn out, but life goes on!&nb&hell…Read More
2017-03-23 10:00
I've endured yet another busy week, and it's already time for another party! Coming up I have a chorus concert for my 13 year old and another birthday party! My… Read More
2017-03-16 10:00
How are you all doing this week? For me this past week has gone too fast. The only excitement around here (not the good kind of excitement) was that after all of our… Read More
2017-03-09 11:00
I'm pretty sure most of you are over anything and everything to do with the movie Frozen, but Star has recently watched it and has since become a bit obsessed. On a… Read More
2017-03-02 11:00
Before I begin the party I wanted to share a cool photo of a stone wall which is in the woods behind my home. You may think "why a stone wall?" or "why is it in… Read More
2017-02-23 11:00
After all my talk about the snow around here latelythings have turned around and it's warm! It's beenin the 40's/50's, and will eventually be up in the 60's. A good portion of our… Read More
2017-02-16 11:00
Pretty much each week I mention the snowyweather here in New Hampshire, but I can't help it!Right now we have about 2 feet in my yard, so we have been doing a ton of sledding. Star… Read More
2017-02-09 11:00
How are you all doing this week?I have to say I am very worn out! Star has been taking shorter naps and waking up earlier, and she is busy! I just tell mys… Read More
2017-02-02 11:00
This past week just flew right by!Last weekend we celebrated Star's thirdbirthday which was a lot of fun, but a lot ofwork as we always have a large group. Star's actual birthday is Jan… Read More
2017-01-26 11:00
Here we go again! Another week, another party!My sister had her baby last Friday and he's the cutest little thing! Coming up this weekend my family and I will b… Read More
2017-01-19 11:00
I hope you are all having a terrific week, and have something wonderful planned for the weekend.I am super excited because this weekend we will be welcoming a brand… Read More
2017-01-12 11:00
Another week has come and gone...wheredoes the time go? Does everyone agree that the older you become the faster time goes? The saying "days are long, but the years… Read More
2017-01-05 11:00
We are now a few days into 2017 and the decorationsare packed away, and the snow that we did havehas disappeared. I'm pretty sure we will get more snow this winter, and there's always s… Read More
2016-12-29 11:00
I hope you all had a wonderful holiday,and have a fabulous New Year's Eve planned!How will you celebrate the last evening of 2016?I thought it would be fun to set up a poll!How will you cele… Read More
2016-12-22 11:00
It's finally here...Christmas! Technically you may be reading thisbefore the big day, or maybe it has just passed, but either way I'm pretty sure you're having a great time&n&hell…Read More
2016-12-20 19:29
Christmas...a time for celebration. Food, family, fun, and gathering with those who hold the same values and beliefs. There are many different ways families, and those in other countries aro… Read More
2016-12-15 11:00
Hello and Happy Holidays!Believe it or not this will be the last party before Christmas, and the second to last before 2017! Preparations for Christmas are now in full&nb&hell…Read More
2016-12-12 19:06
Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Jord Watches. I was gifted the beautiful watch you see in my photos. All opinions included in this post are my own.How are you all coming… Read More
2016-12-08 11:00
Hello and Happy Holidays!Things are feeling very festive over my way. At the beginning of this week we got a little bit of snow.It was only about three inches, but it was the perfect am… Read More
2016-12-06 13:56
Here in New Hampshire our week started with our first real snowfall. Only about three inches fell, but it was enough to create a traffic nightmare as it began during the morning commute. Mos… Read More
2016-12-01 11:00
Happy Thursday again!This past week was a busy one..I did so muchwith the kids that I had no time for myself.A few days ago I received my awesomeChristmas photos from the photographer! … Read More
2016-11-24 11:00
For all of you celebrating Thanksgiving, I wish you a happy one! I don't expect this weekend's party to be a blockbuster due to theholiday, but I do hope some of you out… Read More
2016-11-17 11:00
Welcome to the party!This past week I have finally got some things doneincluding a bit of Christmas shopping, and aChristmas photo shoot set up for my girls.I'm really excited about the phot… Read More
2016-11-10 11:00
Another week has come and gone and here we are again! Lately my days fly byand I feel like I haven't made much progresswith any of my goals. This in turn manifestsinto procrastination w… Read More
2016-11-03 10:00
Now that Halloween is over we can all take a break before Thanksgiving and the Christmas rush begin.Okay, who am I kidding? I'm sure many of you are already preparing for both… Read More
2016-10-27 10:00
At the beginning of last week's party Imentioned the terrific weather we were enjoying. Unfortunately I spoke too soon and we then endured heavy rain, then wind, and… Read More
2016-10-20 10:00
Hope you all had a great week!The days are just flying by here andI feel like time is moving too fast.On the bright side we have had terrificweather with temps in the 70's, which hasbeen nic… Read More
2016-10-13 10:00
I hope you all had a wonderful week, and have an even better weekend planned! This past week I did an incredible amount oforganizing, and we visited the pumpkin patch.Next up is to… Read More
2016-10-06 10:00
I hope you all had a wonderful week, and have an even better weekend planned! For us it's going to be a 4 day weekend and I have a few different fall activities I'm tryin… Read More
2016-09-29 10:00
I hope you are all having a lovely week!Last week my party had its largest turnout ever!Thank you all so much for all the wonderful poststhat you share each week. If I had time to stop… Read More
2016-09-22 10:00
I hope you are all having a lovely week!Last week we celebrated my 200th blog party,and I thank you allllll for partying with me!I had hoped to get 200 linkups, which I think was a far… Read More
2016-09-15 10:00
Wowweee! I can't believe I have made it all the way to 200!I am so thankful to all of you for all your support,friendship and encouragement.Even during my lonnnnng blog break awhile back, my… Read More
2016-09-08 10:00
Welcome! We're closing in on the BIG 200th blog party! It's amazing that I have hosted that many parties! If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-09-01 10:00
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-08-25 10:00
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-08-18 10:00
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-08-11 12:39
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-08-04 11:49
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-07-28 11:06
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-07-21 11:32
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-07-14 11:42
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-07-11 12:45
Welcome to my blog series where I feature my top five favorite posts taken directly from my NO RULES Weekend Blog Party! Thank you to all who linked up :) We've been having a great turn… Read More
2016-07-07 11:29
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
2016-06-30 11:53
Happy Independence Day!I wish you all a fun and safe holiday weekend.Blogland will most likely be slow in the coming days, but if you're not out celebrating or you live a… Read More
2016-06-27 23:57
Welcome to my blog series where I feature my top five favorite posts taken directly from my NO RULES Weekend Blog Party! Thank you to all who linked up :) We've been having a great turn… Read More
2016-06-26 22:36
If it’s your first time here, welcome to my No RulesWeekend Blog Party where you can link up anything you like!If you’re a frequent visitor I thank you for yoursupport in sharing… Read More
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