Hello fraaaands.  How are you?  I know I have talked to a lot of you on Instagram while the blog has been dark, but I have missed you!  Life has really been busy lately and with just me at the helm of the blog stuff, something had to give.  But now the kids are back in school, the kitchen renovation is *almost* done, so I (prayer hands) can find out what a normal schedule is like again.  By reading beyond this point, you are agreeing to my updated privacy policy found here, and my use of commission based links. We sincerely thank you for buying via my links.

First day of in person school, back in March...in our rental and I was recovering.

I am so super late in sharing this saga.  For those of you who have been following me, we had an unexpected move from Maryland to California...

As of today, we are still living in the crappy hotel, but next week?  We will be in our house full time!  I can't be more excited.  Our ...

 Hi all!  If you have been following me for a bit you know that we just made a big move from Maryland to California.  Why?  The hubs job.  I...

 Strange times you guys!  The movers come on Wednesday, and we are preparing to move out of the only home our kids have ever known.  Frankly...

After living in Maryland for over 10 years, and having all of our babies here, it is time to say goodbye.  We are alternately gutted and exc...