I am an iced coffee addict. Eight or so years ago I was working full time as a nurse at the University of Washington Medical Center while ...

I've got a recent fondness (OK, obsession) with the color blue. This obsession is evident in the silver sage paint in my house (that is ...

OK folks, announcement time! {deep breath} I am so very honored to be invited to participate for my very first craft show! I am going t...

I cannot believe how excited I was yesterday for the FedEx truck to arrive. I was actually giddy. As a stay at home Mama with two very...

I believe I counted correctly when I say we went to Costco four times this past week. Yeah. Uh-huh. I know. But when my Sister invites me fo...

I FINALLY purchased a label maker. SO. Stinkin. EXCITED. My handwriting development hit a roadblock in 2nd grade and…well…I hate my handwrit...

Want to know what this is all about? Have a heart for babies and Mamas? And would love a chance to randomly bless those babies and Mamas? Th...

I have a THING for the red and teal/aqua color combo....and I have a THING for polka dots....and I have a THING for ruffles...and I have a T...

I made the ULTIMATE grocery shopping mistake Saturday night. Anyone? Can you guess it? Yes, I went grocery shopping HUNGRY. And not just hun...

Raise your hand if you own a flat iron/hair straightener. Raise you other hand if your flat iron has so much baked on hair stylin' crud ...

Looky loo who is being featured today over at Blue Cricket Design! Check it out HERE . I spent forever and a day updated my Vintage Dutch Gi...

Who can finish that song with me? Oh yes, growing up in the 80's had its perks. Living close enough to the Canadian border ALSO had its ...

We interrupt this Plaid Flannel Party to present you wit h the following concerns: -Amanda's been too stinkin busy with cranky high ener...

Many people asked if I had a major meltdown/hissy fit/freak out session when we found out we missed our flight by one minute. Nope, not me. ...

The last three weeks in May were crazyness in our house. Bubbalu had a bad reaction to his anti-allergy medication and well....it made him k...

I am one hundred shades of happy right now. Just found out my Brother and Sister-in-law have just met THEIR NEW DAUGHTER! In ETHIOPIA. Yep, ...

We had a lovely Palm Sunday. I was singing on praise team with my Mom-In-Law and Bubbalu was scheduled to sing a few songs with all of his f...

Yep, I realize most of my stories are about Bubbalu. Time for a Lil Chicky update! Lately my Lil Chick has been, uh, SMILING, like this late...

A Merry Christmas to you, from our family to yours. Joy to the World , the Lord is come! Let earth receive her King; Let every heart prepare...

I've been busy up in the bonus room. Just a quick smattering of projects. I've felt super inspired (yes, AGAIN.) and ready to do som...