Drew turned six last week, and we had an indoor flag football/soccer birthday party at a local indoor sports complex. I think Drew has had a sports themed birthday party 5 out of the 6 years. It’s just who he…
How to Make Crockpot Chicken Enchilada Soup
So sorry to have been MIA again this week! Creating, decorating, and blogging have taken a backseat to practices, paperwork, PTO meetings, trying to get back in a gym routine, soaking up our last pool days, and trying to get our…
How to Make Chocolate Chip Zucchini Muffins
I made a new homemade muffin recipe this week, and they were really tasty! Any time I can squeeze veggies inside something that tastes really good, it’s a hit in my book. Here’s how to make chocolate chip zucchini muffins….
How to Organize School Papers and Keepsakes
Are you sick of your child’s school papers and artwork and photos and report cards laying around in random places?! I’m going to share how to organize school papers and keepsakes in a simple and compact way. My oldest is…
How to Turn a Cheap Acrylic Frame into a Tray
In an effort to keep my computer, papers, notebooks, and lists from covering the kitchen island, I have permanently made the switch to an “office”. The fifth bedroom off the kitchen currently functions as a guest bedroom/office, and I am…
How to Spend One Night in Milan Italy
After our glorious stay in Vernazza was finished, we hopped a 3-hour train to Milan Italy. We only had one night before catching our flight back to Chicago. The hotel we stayed at was the AC Milano, a very modern hotel,…