Mahjong Mania
One of my goals this summer, besides reading more, is to play more Mahjong! I made a New Year’s resolution to learn how to play and, by golly, I did. I started strong and played quite a bit at the beginning of the year, but then spring craziness hit and my groups fell off the […]
Gifts for the Ski Girlies UPDATED!
Maybe it’s the targeted ads, but I am seeing cute ski stuff everywhere! And not just attire for skiing…I’m talking about adorable accessories to enjoy off the slopes as well. I’d be remiss if I didn’t share this precious mug a sweet friend dropped off on my porch yesterday because she saw it and said […]
My Turn! Ashley’s Gift Guide UPDATED
My wish list gets less exciting every year. The current version consists of lots of stuff for around my house, especially the kitchen. I’ll start with that in case any of you are also really into cooking this year. And laundry. First up, the pink Food Nanny batter bowl. I never knew a mixing bowl […]
New Pantry
Don’t ask me why, but my kitchen has a coat closet. Never mind that we have a large coat closet by the garage entry. For some reason, the builder or a previous owner decided a second coat closet was needed right next to the kitchen table. It dawned on me several months ago that I […]
Three Christmas Gifts I’m Loving
I can safely say that three weeks after Christmas I am still faithfully using and loving these three gifts: Brightland olive oil, Wildling Gua Sha, and Incohearent card game. I knew Brightland olive oil is delicious and far superior to the usual stuff I buy at Publix because I’d tasted it at a friend’s house […]
Back to School
We’ve been back in school for several weeks and I am loving being back on a regular schedule again. The last few weeks of summer were a little rough; swim team and vacations were behind us and the lack of structure coupled with boredom resulted in a lot of sibling fighting. I think we all […]