CJ’s bug birthday party

Since I was uploading pictures from my camera for the living room post last week, I thought I’d share a few more from CJ’s 7th birthday party last May, which had a bug theme. It was less flashy than some of my previous parties because I had a budget (the horror, I know), but I…

Lego Birthday Party

Here’s a long overdue post about CJ’s birthday party last May. It’s comical because we’re already talking about this year’s birthday (a Minecraft theme, he’s decided). I wrote it way back when, so I’m just going to leave it like it is. Enjoy! We celebrated CJ’s sixth birthday this past weekend, and today I’m excited…

My Mantel

If you read this blog last fall you know I’m slightly obsessed with my fireplace mantel and the stuff I put on top of it. I spend a lot of time watching TV and therefore a lot of time staring at the mantel and its decor. For a long time, I had a variation of…

Closet crafter

I don’t know if I’m a closet crafter, but it’s not something I advertise, nor is it something I do all the time. Without a deadline for my crafts, they never get done (see, J’s unfinished baby book, his HUGE bin of cards and birthday party memorabilia that I always mean to “do something with…