Our whole family got to see Planes: Fire and Rescue this weekend (I skipped the Atlanta premiere in order to see it with both of my guys) and Red was engaged from the opening credits. When we got home, Red pulled out all the planes he had as well as the fire engine from the Cars movie (gotta use … [Read more...]
10 Ways to Get Ready for the First Day of School
I can hardly believe it's Back to School time... I keep hearing on the radio and reading on some blogs that, "Summer is in Full Swing," and it's totally not. Here in the south, we let out of school in May and are headed back the first or second week of August, so the last dog days of summer … [Read more...]
The Time Red was in a Police Car
Right on the heels of Cow Appreciation Day, I drug our family back out to Chick-fil-A for something our branch calls Family Night. Fun, family friendly activities or themes are held every Thursday for a few hours over the summer. This past week, it was Safety Night with our local county heroes of … [Read more...]
Favorites for Baby’s First Month (Registry List)
One of my biggest questions when I was pregnant was, "What should I register for?" I went around to my friends that already had children, grilling them on the top 5 favorites things they used the most. After hearing that they had to say, compiling my favorite things for Red, and taking … [Read more...]
How to Cut Flank or Skirt Steak
I like to think that I'm learning to be a good cook. I'll never be perfect, and I can use some pointers from time to time. That being the case, I used to shy away from serving flank or skirt steak because I thought it was too tough. I didn't know how to prepare this super cheap, … [Read more...]
WW: I have the BEST neighbor, ever.
I have the best neighbor, ever. After seeing on the share a coke website that my name wasn't available, look what she found at the store! That's pretty darn close, and was the sweetest surprise! :) Thank you, Helen!! … [Read more...]
