This month, we decided to start something new {That’s a Wrap}… a glance back at the month we are leaving behind… some photographs, some posts you may have missed, and a beautiful quote or two! { January, 2013 } :: Sara :: :: Nicole :: Some posts you may have missed…. …
Volunteering for Autism, is great for my soul. I was blessed with the opportunity to volunteer for an Autism Foundation that is near and dear to my family’s heart……… ACT Today! and the Eddie Guardardo Foundation. The Star’s and Strike’s Event It brought together, families affected by Autism as well as numerous celebrities, sponsors, and…
We have such an incredible treat to share with you! One of our dear friends {who is also our college sorority sister} moved to Alaska five years ago, seeking a life of simplicity & adventure for her family. Although a busy wife, mommy… {who is eagerly awaiting the arrival of baby #3!!!}, teacher & blogger……
5 cleaning products worth your while…… Yes I know, totally relaxing topic…… Cleaning! We all loathe it most of the time and there is something that always needs to be cleaned. It seems like a never ending chore. As the comedian Phillis Diller said, “Cleaning house while the kids are still growing, is like shoveling…
This year, we were finally able to sneak off for a family getaway to Mammoth Lakes, California. This was not only our first time in Mammoth, but our first time {as a family of six} seeing snow! This last Christmas our oldest son’s only request was for a trip to visit the “snowy mountains.” Of course,…
A couple of weeks before Christmas, I decided to make some homemade biscotti. I’ve always loved the twice-baked cookie, so I thought I’d give it a whirl! Let’s just say…. it didn’t work out so well! They were dry, bland, and they completely crumbled when I tried to cut them {thinking it’s best to stick…