Last weekend Mel hosted her 4th Annual Cookie Exchange! Over the years this exchange has gotten yummier and yummier as the ladies have become more competitive with their recipes. More than 17 types of cookies came to the party and each girl baked 4 dozen so Mel’s home was filled with more than 816 (!!!!) …
Posts from: 2016
Our home is officially decorated which means we are one step closer to being ready for Christmas! At first I was a little sad that we had to get the smallest tree on the lot this year to fit into our tiny space but I ended up loving this size more! This tree is a …
Aaaaaand our Christmas cards are (mostly) OUT for delivery to mailboxes of friends and family across the country! I love this time of year when cards pour in with smiling faces of the people we love most! Whether you’ve been following my blog for years or pop in occasionally, thank you for reading along and …
What is everyone getting the men in their life this year? Seriously, Matt is so hard to shop for and I’m guessing you may have some hard to shop for men in your life too. So today I’m sharing a gift guide I previously pulled together (and updated) with a list of presents Matt has …
After several days in bed I was anxious to get out with the kiddies over the weekend. We needed a low key activity that wouldn’t involve me lifting or chasing the minis around but would still wear them out, so I invited four other families to join us for a morning of Christmassy things Uptown. …
FRIENDS! Thank you all SO much for checking in on me! I have received so many emails and Instagram messages from you all and it means a lot! My procedure on Thursday was a complete success and I couldn’t be happier that I left the hospital with NO DRAINS. Hallelujah. I was definitely freaking out …