Epic/Universal Florida

Christmas 2024 we gifted Connor and Sawyer a trip to Epic and Universal. We had talked about doing this trip…or actually, we had talked about going to Disney. The more we researched our options the more we realized that our 2 teen boys would enjoy Universal so much more. Epic ended up being a huge

Enchilada Sauce

I may or may not have a brother-in-law who has said that every time he’s visited….I’ve served him this. We like it. We like him. Lucky…if you ask me. 💕. And seriously, I was probably channeling my sister-in-law. She made us enchiladas once and I swore they were the best things ever….this sauce is pretty

A little about moi…

I’m starting a blog. AGAIN! Little by little, I’m defining what this space will be…not unlike myself. I’ve probably changed the format 5 times…spent countless days watching videos. I’ve made an entire blog adding old posts where I was ‘thinking-about-it’ and then got frustrated, changed themes, appearances, and then I was right back to what

Mornings at home…

I have a habit lately of waking up entirely too early.  When I do the math, I’m clocking in at around 5 hours of sleep, so I know this is probably near what most adults are experiencing.  If my thoughts are racing, I even need to take a trazodone just to get to sleep but

A new phone for pictures!

We had a really good new year and are off to a great start for 2026.  I’m challenging myself to a few things and have just had an amazing Christmas vacation.  We did a few fireworks (leftovers we couldn’t use this past 4th of July!) and had some of the neighborhood kiddos come over to

A rainy week after a very dry summer

 This was a rainy, cooler week.  It was soooooooo dang nice!  My cake was such a flop last week that I felt the need to bake something great so made these little jam cakes.  â€¦.also, selling my little baby grand.  I love this but simply do not play it enough and it takes up too