Disclosure: The information, products and Progresso™ Recipe Starters™ gift packs were provided by Progresso through MyBlogSpark.**GIVEAWAY IS NOW CLOSED. Winner is: Lauren S.***I was very excited to receive my Progresso Recipe Starters Pack in the mail this week! It contains everything I … [Read more...]
Archives for 2012
Manners for a 1-2 year old
etsyNow that Red's asserting his independence more (read: learning how to say NO), I've been very conscious of how to improve and start the basis for his manners. You have to start somewhere. You can't start at holding doors, or using polite phrasing. But using "nice" words will help. … [Read more...]
Almost Elton John: Better Mornings & 9/7/12 Concert
I spent my morning today with Almost Elton John as he and the Rocket Band performed and interviewed on CBS Better Mornings Atlanta. Early on, I was charged with setting up Craig's SEVEN costume changes that took place over the hour program. Let me tell ya: There are a lot of hats, sunglasses and … [Read more...]
When the Mama’s Away, the Nonna/Red Will Play
You may have already read that Hubs and I took out first baby-free vacation last week. My mom came and took care of little Red, who (I swear!) grew 6 inches and gained a thousand new skills since we had gone. After having a grilled bologna and cheese (a staple when I was growing up!), … [Read more...]
Mommy and Me Monday: Leaving for the Beach
Hubs and I had to take some quick shots before we left for the beach vacation - and we've been so busy since we got back we've not taken any other ones! So these will have to do for this week. It was hard leaving my little guy, but he was in the most capable hands of my Mom. We left a … [Read more...]
Every Mama Needs a New Style Now & Then!
Do you like my new look? The BLOG'S new look, that is!I had a little visit with Sarah from The Ugly Duckling House (ya'll already know how much I adore her - visit her site to see her awesome house in progress) and she kindly endured my whining pleading infantile understanding of coding and helped … [Read more...]
Flashback Friday: Dooley’s Trip to UGA
In honor of UGA Football season starting tomorrow, I'm sharing a picture from Dooley's first trip to Athens. After traipsing around campus all morning, we had to walk back to the fraternity house. Up Baxter street. For anyone who is familiar with this street, it's a dead uphill trek, and Dooley … [Read more...]
Laughed so hard… he threw up
This is a story we'll have to tell Red when he's older. And there's a chance that when I tell it, I'll laugh so hard I throw up. Last week when Mom was watching Red, he got to see my Aunt, Uncle and Cousins again. Uncle Kirk is an hilarious guy, and Red found him no different. When … [Read more...]
