Our Sweet n’ Spicy tornado of trouble 

Emerson is her name and keeping me on my toes is her game. Every day. All day. Turn your back for 30 seconds and catastrophe is your reward.  She’s like no other…well, except for me when I was her age 😬 a whirl wind of activity and drama!  The last 24 hours she has been a little more fiesty then …

Safe n’ Smellgood Ant Repellent

Guys. We have ants. Though Not nearly as severely as we did a couple days ago.  It was bad. Like, laying in bed and all the sudden feeling those tiny irritating ant legs crawl across MY FACE!!  Not ok. I kinda just wanted to burn my house down.  But we’ve handled it, Emmy is a supreme ant smasher 😂😱 and …

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My Rescued Art Collection

I’ve never been an artist.  Sure I can dabble with paints and different mediums, but when it comes to painting something recognizable, it can be a bit of a challenge. But this isn’t to say that I don’t like or appreciate art, because I totally do! I was raised to recognize the classics, to understand who painted this or that and …

Pinterest Holidays and a DIY Holy Week Box

We’ve all seen them, and most of us have even attempted some of the outrageous crafts, activities and surprises that correlate with every flipping holiday on Pinterest.  Every. Single. Holiday.  Now, don’t get me wrong, they can be wonderfully fun with awesome memories made, and I promise there is no judgement coming from the other side of the computer! But it …

I’m back to blogging and a little Fire Safety

*Today at our MOPs group, we had a fireman come and give a fire safety talk and I was in charge of writing the blog post for the talk so I thought I might as well post it on here!     One vital thing that I learned being a mother, was to be prepared.  Always.  For anything.  My diaper …

Experimental Break From Our Arsenal

As you know, I have two boys…Two very boyish boys who love to battle and roar and shoot things and go fast and throw rocks and protect the damsel in distress (when she’s not engaging them in battle first).  But dang if sometimes I need a break from all that testosterone running, slamming and conducting epic battles around my home. …