Do you know what today is? You don't well then let me tell you, today is Winnie the Pooh day. Why is it Winnie's day because it is the birthday of his creator A.A. Milne. Pooh has been a familiar face in our family since my oldest daughter was born. Maddie was a Pooh Bear girl. At one point she had a 3 foot tall Pooh in her room. In fact, we still have him. In honor of it being Winnie the Pooh day and with the movie Christopher Robin being available to buy and Valentine's is just around the corner, Read more [...]Celebrate Winnie the Pooh Day with Teddy Bear Oreos
Do you know what today is? You don't well then let me tell you, today is Winnie the Pooh day. Why is it Winnie's day because it is the birthday of his creator A.A. Milne. Pooh has been a familiar face in our family since my oldest daughter was born. Maddie was a Pooh Bear girl. At one point she had a 3 foot tall Pooh in her room. In fact, we still have him. In honor of it being Winnie the Pooh day and with the movie Christopher Robin being available to buy and Valentine's is just around the corner, Read more [...]
I can remember that day in April so clearly. We had set off to watch my middle daughter, Mikaela’s high school soccer team play an away game. We got to the game which was about an hour away without an incident. We were able to enjoy being outside and having a little time just me and my girls. (Hubby had to work that night!)
The team lost but we were still high spirits. Not knowing what would be waiting for us, in less than an hour. We started making the trip back home, the GPS took us a different 
This post was made in partnership with Inviteshop.com. And it is part of the series I call Maddie's Wedding.
Yes like the title says, I am looking forward to next year. Next year brings a lot of new and exciting challenges for us. But the one that is most close to my heart is getting a son-in-law or rather my daughter's wedding. Lex, her fiance, I already consider family, so that doesn't change much but planning Maddie's wedding is something that I have been dreaming of. I never had a wedding 
I am taking part in the #nablopomo18 writing party.
Wow, where to begin? This past year has been crazy. Being able to purchase my own space for blogging had been a dream come true. Even though the process of making it mine was longer than I wanted or expected it to take. I can still feel the calmness and creativity flow when I walk through the door. Having something that is mine – that my blog enabled me to buy is putting an exclamation point on the fact that my work does and still 
