No One Ever Said…
My parents always used to day “no one ever said it would be easy.” I am 100% certain this is not what they meant when they said it though… Today we had a little party for someone who turned 80 Read More …
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Totally Worth It
Celebrating special days of spring are totally worth it…regardless of whether or not the weather is cooperating. However, out for breakfast during one of the busiest Sunday mornings may not have been the best idea. The restaurants are crowded, the Read More …
Save or Savor
Do you save or savor things? Wait to enjoy them or just keep them safe for a rainy day? Our kids are lucky enough to receive countless gift cards for holidays, special events and birthdays. We just emptied out a Read More …
Mermaid Envy
You can be envious of almost anything, but mermaid envy is completely acceptable. Everyone thinks mermaids are amazing. Yes, everyone. They’re mythological, beautiful, they can breathe underwater and they aren’t a fish, a shark or a sea turtle. Ariel may Read More …
Meaningful Messages
All of the info on billboards I’ve shared is really meaningless if the information is bland, irrelevant or doesn’t connect with the intended audience. That being said, it is rather difficult to create meaningful messages on a flat surface, 14′ Read More …
Party Overload
One could argue that there is a potential for having too many parties or celebrations in which to participate. Don’t get me wrong, parties are great. They drive a lot of industry, from bakeries, to DJs and restaurants to theme Read More …
Chocolate Means Happiness
I think that is it pretty universal that chocolate means happiness to everyone. (Except, that is, for the few – and I do actually know one person – who are allergic to it. Even for her, I think she is Read More …
A Proper Thank You
I used to be the perfect gift recipient, with a proper thank you card written out for each and every gift receiving occasion. I went so far as to clearly document gifts to my kids, and have – in my Read More …
Just a Hair
The difference between happy and thoroughly disappointed is just about a 1/4 of an inch, just a hair too short and it would have been all over. Today was a fun celebration with a group of pre-teen and teenagers driving Read More …
Post Event
After an event, such as a grand opening, a game, a promotion or even a milestone birthday party, it is always a good idea to do a post event recap to review what went well and what didn’t. I am Read More …