Enjoy the Carolina Renaissance Festival

Years ago, one of my favorite fall traditions was to attend the Carolina Renaissance Festival in Huntersville, NC. I went with my friend, Jennifer, and we got henna tattoos and whooped and hollered at the knights and laughed at the ridiculous shows and perfectly inappropriate jokes. We visited with our friend, Renee, who actually played … Read more

Cheap & Easy Halloween Makeup Tutorial: Undead!

Our house loves Halloween. I’m almost embarrassed to say that we count down to it much like we count down to Christmas. (I promise that this year, we’re going to really talk about the meaning of Christmas with the littles!) With the excitement comes decorations. We’ve already set up our Halloween mantle again, and our … Read more

My First Stitch Fix

I’d seen several friends mention Stitch Fix on Facebook. Mostly, I ignored what they posted because I had too much other stuff to do. For some reason, one of my friend’s posts stuck out to me, and I decided to take a look at the actual Stitch Fix site. If I spent $20 on my … Read more

June Funny Friday

Today’s post is June’s Funny Friday, a regular feature published on the last Friday of every month. Funny Friday is a collaborative project. Each month one of the participants submits a picture, then we all write 5 captions or thoughts inspired by that month’s picture. Links to the other bloggers’ posts are below, click on … Read more