Only My Kid!

Only My Kid!

Going somewhere or doing anything with Ryan can be quite an adventure – you just never know what he is likely to do. Ryan marches to the beat of his own drum and doesn’t worry about social norms and mores (for the most part). One “Ryan Adventure” that we still laugh about was the first… Continue Reading

Upcycle Those Pesky Plastic Bags!

Upcycle Those Pesky Plastic Bags!

Jessyratfink at Instructables has posted a tutorial to turn those plastic bags I normally throw out recycle into a really nice basket. So start saving our environment and create some nice baskets to store your crap kids’ toys and other miscellaneous things in!   Guess where I came across this tutorial? Hmmmm….you guessed it –… Continue Reading

Coffee Catastrophe…AVERTED!

Coffee Catastrophe…AVERTED!

I, like most adults, must have my morning coffee.  MUST.  I have a Keurig machine to make the process of getting the caffeine into my bloodstream as easy as possible. Now, on occasion, I run out of the little K-Cups. That occasion occurred this morning.  I figured ok, no worries, I have that sampler box… Continue Reading

No Photo Is Better Left Untouched!

No Photo Is Better Left Untouched!

Most photographs, even professional ones, can benefit from some retouching.  Some need to be put through a thorough workflow to correct white balance, exposure issues or some may just need little tweaks here and there.  Lightroom and Photoshop offer a myriad of ways to correct problems and allow photographers to be creative with their photos.… Continue Reading

Disney Here We Come!

Disney Here We Come!

I came across this picture on Pinterest, and it reminded me that in a few short weeks, we will be enjoying our 2012 Disney vacation.  We missed it last year as DH was not working (skipping a year wasn’t necessarily a bad thing either), but we have gone religiously since Matty was 3. Matty &… Continue Reading

Make My Morning Blog Hop!

Make My Morning Blog Hop!

Welcome back to the sixth week of Make My Morning Blog Hop Hosted by Jeannette of The Adventures of J-Man and MillerBug, Lisa ofMompreneur Mogul and Jen of Life With Levi! We’d like to cordially invite you to… Sit Back, Grab a Latte (or your preferred beverage of choice) and Watch Your Blog Grow! This week’s featured blog is Sassy… Continue Reading

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