Category Archives: Holiday

Bringing Spooky Back

Usually, around the beginning of October, I drag out some Halloween decorations. This year, I guess I let it just slip by. Today, FINALLY, I put some things out. These are just a few of them, not as much as last year, and probably less than the year before that. Can you believe that not...

Time to Break Out the Spooky Stuff

Let me tell you a little story about how ridiculously stupid I can be. I saw these cute frames once in a magazine and loved them. There was a frame for each month and they came in a set. I wanted them, but I didn’t want to spend $250 on something I was sure I...

It’s That Time Again

Time to start thinking about what we are going to be for Halloween. We could think for months, but we’d never come up with anything as good as the chicken costume. I had been trying to talk Christian into being a chicken for years, and he’d never do it. Jackson was all over it. I...

Father’s Day Gets Taken Over

We combined Father’s Day with a family birthday party for Jackson. This is the cake he chose, and absolutely LOVED. I don’t think he even realized it was Father’s Day. After the day was over, Jackson asked his Daddy, “So, I’m five now, right?” He figured, another birthday party, another year older. He was only...