It was 9 years ago today that Tim texted me from the Bears game in Champaign to ask me if I wanted to be his girlfriend officially. And it was 4 years ago today that Tim asked me (luckily in person) if I wanted to be his wife…officially. haha. So glad I said yes to both. It’s been a wonderful journey so far, and I cannot wait to see where the next 9 years brings us, but I’m sure it … →
When Cohen was a baby, we called him Toady. Now he’s getting so big, but he’s still my Toady…always will be I suppose. I’m sure I’ll be the crazy reflective mom at hs graduation calling him Toady. Just kidding…kinda… Here he is this morning demanding more Multi Grain Cheerios. Have you ever seen a cuter, happier baby?!?!
Last week, I told you about my brass funeral home lamp update in my Pinteresting Challenge post. You can read about that here. Today I went ahead and made another little change to the lamp shade. When I initially re-did the lamp I simply stuck a beige patent leather flower that I found at Hobby Lobby on the shade. I knew I wanted to do something different with this – but I didn’t know how to make the super cute … →
Cohen and I had a playdate today with our friends Suzanne (mommy) and Tenley (16 month old daughter) at their house this morning. We played for a long time and it was so much fun. Almost immediately after we got int he car Cohen decided he was way overdue for a nap – and he didn’t care if he had his pac or not – so he stuck that lip out…and BAM! Nappy time! So peaceful when he sleeps!
A few weeks ago, while staring at my fabulous hurricane vase from Crate and Barrel, I realized I just wasn’t doing it the justice it deserved. During Christmas, we put brightly colored ornaments in there, and it really is very pretty, but for the remainder of the year, it is a pretty lackluster piece. I decided it needed some revamping – and it should be inexpensive (DUH!) but also very fun because I wanted to put the vase on my … →
