Over the last year or so we've had a few friends move away. more specifically .. they've moved to the water. not near a lake or s...

This year marks the (I believe, but could be wrong)  21st annual April Action car show in Moab. Since moving here in 2008 - we haven't...

I don't often do it .. but I did. I stepped outside my box. I tried TWO new things this week. yes, I want a medal AND a cookie for t...

You'd be hard pressed to find a day where I splurge on something specifically for me.   correction     "...where I splurge on some...

when I make my 2 or 3 or 4 trips each week to our favorite thrift store, I always depart with a smile on my chubby little face.  The staff ...

I won't be the first to say it - but I'll say it, anyway; I can be a brat. by brat I mean stubborn, melodramatic, and spoiled ...

'a life without laughter is a life wasted.' I refuse to waste this life! on top of being sweet, charming, and crazy-good at tri...

the reality of this post is that it exists because as soon as I saw the image below it spoke volumes, to me as a wife, mom and child of thi...

"I'm pretty much the shortest of all my friends." was the matter-of-fact statement of the night from our 8 yr old.  The...

depression is weird in how it comes and goes, without any sort of routine or schedule depression sucks the life out of the room, in an inst...

In general, I'm a shiny happy person.  :) I love to laugh, make fun out of boring situations, and be a goofball at all times. That...

we recently spent a family night painting ceramic barn animals ... I just knew I shouldn't have painted Bessie gold ! Now, everyone want...

but for some reason - I am! I have cards to make, a Christmas letter to write, cookies and other goodies to make, stuff envelopes ..... that...

I only conceded to your visits, 1 day a year ... that day is Christmas. 12 is the number of days you are early. I fail to see the humor in...

Ever since I can remember, I've loved making the world around me a prettier place. I have a weakness for scrapbooking, look for any re...