day two

i voted.
I am thankful that I can.
(am I the only one a little bit tempted to write my own name in on one or two slots??)I am thankful to be an American. Does that make you want to sing "And I'm proud to be an American.....where at least I know I'm freeeeeee!"......you know that song. Why does it always make me laugh? Maybe because for some reason I picture whoever the guy that sings it, to look

friday love

It's Friday!! Hooray! I cherish the weekend 1000 times more now that everyone (oh--yes--did I mention Robby is back in school too?) is in school. Here are some of the things I loved this week.....

I love chocolate. You do too, right? These are the cupcakes I made a few weeks ago for our back-to-school feast. They should come with a warning.....they are so incredibly rich and chocolatey.... I

today I am.....

dreaming of spring and obsessing over vintage swimsuits......hmmm..... and which one for Robby?images courtesy of Millie Motts and Life Magazine

winter wednesday

I am not a fan of winter.period.And since it's only January (gulp)....I need something to get me through it. So I'm going to get myself (and yourself) through this winter by MAKING myself love it. Can you force love? Let's try, shall we? Every Wednesday I HAVE to post at least one thing that I love about winter. That's the only rule. Can I do it?? Can YOU do it?This week I LOVE scarves. Red