Lemon Blueberry Muffins {With Frosting}
Hello! How wonderful that summer has finally shown herself here in Maine! I might even have to get the air conditioner in the bedroom window in the next couple of weeks! In celebration of the arrival...
View ArticleHow to Make a Paper Pinwheel Wreath
Today I’m going to share with you my spring/summer wreath that I made 3 years ago while pregnant with Little Man. I thought it would be a good “last hurrah” for Summer project. It’s a fun little...
View ArticleSew Summer Saturday 4 | {Faux Paperbag Waist, Bubble Hem, Pillowcase Dress}
Say THAT title 10 times fast! So {Sew} Today I have a full tutorial that looks a bit complicated but I promise you is not! If you can sew a straight line & pull some string you can do this. I call...
View Article5 years ago today
5 years ago today I married Military Man. check out last year’s anniversary post- “he is“ We have had an amazing 5 years & in that time we have: gotten married become parents had a deployment (12...
View ArticleSweet Summer Fun | {Homemade S’Mores Ice Cream}
My family & I decided to have some “Sweet Summer Fun” this past weekend and we made some homemade ice cream. But not just plain old ice cream. We made S’mores Ice Cream! Now why did I make S’mores...
View ArticleCottage Series: The Cottage
Every year, for most weekends, my family goes down to our Cottage. It’s a camp at the end of a dirt road deep in the woods. Our land sits on a mini-peninsula at the edge of a lake. We have views of...
View ArticleCottage Series: M & M’s
I talked about The Cottage yesterday and today I want to talk about one of the traditions of the Cottage that my Dad started (it might be before him but as far as I know it was him). It’s a personal...
View ArticleCottage Series: Maine State Park Passports
On this trip to the Cottage it was rainy and not very fun to be stuck inside so we decided one day to drive to a light house I remembered my Dad taking me to many years ago. It’s within a day’s drive...
View ArticleCottage Series: Simplicity at Cottage
Simplicity Don’t we all strive for some sort of simplicity in our lives? At the very least we want more time. Heading down to the Cottage for a weekend or even a week gives my family that needed time....
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