What a Whirlwind

The past couple months have been a complete whirl wind.  I feel like any organization, mental capabilities and simply the ability to function as a human being has completely left me.  Dark circles, a “few” new grey hairs and a woman living in survival mode is left laying in the dust….dust bunnies that is.  I went grocery shopping today, and …

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Ain’t no plant whisperer

I did not inherit my mothers ability to garden. If I have a green thumb at all, it’s buried deep deep inside my plant killing hands. The two Some Ecards above sum up my gardening perfectly. One day I’d love a yard full of flowers. But there is one plant, a beautiful red mini rose bush, that I have been …

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Our shoe pile…

This is our shoe pile. I hate our shoe pile, and yet we always have a shoe pile. We’ve never been a house that makes you take your shoes off upon entering, but as soon as we walk in the door, literally 5 steps away (or 10 if you’re Cohen) shoes come Flying off and land in this mass pile. …

Civil Engineer Road Tape for the boys

While shopping for the boys this past Christmas I came across this Civil Engineer Road tape on Amazon and thought it was a perfect stocking stuffer! My boys LOVE their cars (we have 185 Hotwheels alone) and driving them around very surface of our home is one of their favorite past times.  So when I saw this actual ROAD tape, …

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Starting Off 2014 Sleep Deprived but Organized

The title of this post says it all: I’m tired but determined to get a handle on this house. (Didn’t I just do a pre-baby nesting?!) I know it may be hard to believe, but keeping a house organized, let alone clean, with 3 small children is hard! And just knowing where to start is a challenge! Before kids I …

A New “Forever Wreath”

A of couple years ago, I bought this berry wreath on clearance I believe at Target. My front door needed a little flair and I had not yet stumbled across all the beautifully crafted wreaths on Pinterest. So, there it hung…and hung…and hung, until a couple days ago a large branch fell off it as we were playing with some …