Laissez les bons temps rouler
Memorial Day weekend…Dear Husband and I packed up the family and headed down to Louisiana for a family reunion. My side of the family, the Crader family reunion to be exact. We drove 10 hours to Jennings, LA to mix … Continued
Glad to be home
We’re on our way home from a mini Memorial Day vacation. Posts and pictures of the fun times coming soon. But for now a quick word on how good it feels to pull into the driveway after a road trip. … Continued
Big Girl Tea Party
Last weekend I hosted a tea party for the 5th grade girls that are in our church’s after school program. Three years ago I was the interim choir director and I felt the need to share something special with the … Continued
Why I love Norman
The following is my submission for a “Why I Love Norman” contest sponsored by Native Roots Market and Well Maid OKC. The winner receives a free house cleaning. (The house needs a deep cleanin’ in a bad way)
Movie Night Silliness
Friday night we went to the movies. I’m not going to tell you about what movie we saw (Bridesmaids, very funny) but what we saw in the lobby. A while back I shared with you one of two possible situations … Continued
Jedi Breakfast
Last week my mom sent Addison a “just because” present. It’s what she does. Star Wars pancake molds.
Meet $ha$hu
This is our beloved, family cat Shashu. He has also become our beloved, family money pit.
Butterfly Pastry
One of the great things about my mom coming to visit is things like this magically happen…
Some of my favorite children’s books
Here is a very short list of some of my favorite children’s books. I’m leaving off all the obvious ones like Make Way for Ducklings, Where the Wild Things Are and all the Dr. Seuss and Dr. Seuss inspired books. … Continued
Fat little feet
Little Prince Harry has little fat feet. I’m not sure what to do with these little fat feet because I can’t find shoes that will fit. They are pretty wide but that’s not the main problem. They are wide/fat from … Continued