Cookie Exchange 2011

Chocolate Kiss, M&M Pretzels

Tis the season for get togethers in all shapes and forms. Last weekend I had a relaxing, fun time with my Mom, Sister, Aunts and Cousins, Sister in Law and her Mom and Daughter too. What a nice time we had, it was our annual Christmas Cookie Exchange. We each made a 6 dozen cookies [...]

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Turning 8

I am 8

My oldest turned 8 this past week and  we did things a little different this year.  Usually we do the whole party thing, but I thought it was time for some more meaningful time with people he loves.  I asked him if he wanted to have each Grandma take him on a date and then we would [...]

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Fun in the Sun

The weather here in Colorado is crazy! One day it is 70 , the next it is snowing and freezing, then back to 70 the next day. Seriously! Last week on one of the so-so days we had some fun outside. Wasn’t too cold, wasn’t too hot. The boys did floor puzzles on the sidewalks, [...]

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A Great Ladies Night Out!

Recently, thanks to Living Social I had a fantastic afternoon out with my Mom and Sister.  I must say that since Groupon started it all, we have been able to do things we would never do. This deal was for a painting class that includes a glass of wine, so it is called Painting and [...]

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Valentine’s Date – a Photo Essay

My husband and I usually do not do anything fancy for Valentine’s Day, maybe some candy and chocolates and a special homemade dinner.  But this year when I saw a LivingSocial Deal for a Wine Tasting for 2, I couldn’t pass it up. We went on Saturday afternoon before Valentine’s Day and since it was [...]

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A Blessing in Disguise

I guess one thing about blessings in disguise, you don’t always see them right away. Last summer and fall my husband was unemployed, looking for work. I had the opportunity to increase my hours at work and my husband became the primary caregiver during the day. At the time I never truly stopped to think [...]

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Slow Down and Enjoy this Holiday Season

10 Holiday Survival Tips This time of year brings so many emotions.  Reveling in family time together, enjoying evenings by the fire; attending Christmas concerts and plays, and strolling through the stores hoping to find the perfect gift for that someone special.  Christmas can bring joy, peace and happiness but it can also bring stress, [...]

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A Fall Family Tradition

In my family, the Fall means more than beautiful trees, colors, apples, pumpkins and cider. It also means it is time for green chiles to come up from Southern Colorado and New Mexico. My mom used to get to actually go pick em with her parents but we just venture down the street to a [...]

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