At last I can say that the vacation rental in Garland, TX is officially finished! (picture me clapping and doing a happy dance right now) We got it all done and had our inspection and we passed with flying colors. The inspector only had me fix one thing that was very simple and we’re good….
This post contains affiliate links. Can I tell you something that happens when you have kids? They grow up. They move out of your house and you miss them like crazy. You cry when you think about how much you miss that sweetness of having little kids and a different kind of full life than…
This post contains affiliate links. Well it’s officially time that summer is passing and we may get to some cooler weather soon. I have to admit that while I am definitely a cold weather loving gal, I will miss this summer. I’ve been in the pool constantly and that has led to some relaxing evenings…
This post contains affiliate links. Last week I posted on Facebook how happy I am that fall is finally here and got back some fussy comments about how it’s still so hot and it doesn’t feel like fall yet, sadness. Then I looked around at other social media accounts and there was complaining all around. …
It’s been a whirlwind of activity here so far this summer. Between fanning myself and trying to figure out ways not to cook, I have been busy! If you’re new here then let me introduce myself. I am Lisa and I live in Texas where it is approximately 143° in the summer. Therefore, I complain…
(I am an Invisalign MAB member and my son is receiving complimentary treatment but all opinions completely my own!) It’s graduation time! I have a stack of graduation announcements and invites from friends on my desk just waiting for me to send a card of congratulations. And then I have my own graduate that we…
Last Sunday I got a rare treat. ALL 9 of my children came for dinner. It’s almost become a unicorn of a dream…..that we would all be in the same place at the same time. Hasn’t happened in nearly 3 years. I heard about the plan a couple of days before it happened. They considered surprising…
At last I had an entire day at home yesterday. It’s been a while, between traveling and driving kids to and fro, since I got to just hang out at the house. Well, truth be told, it wasn’t 100% at home all day. I did have a breakfast date with my youngest son. Every Thursday…
This post contains affiliate links. As you’re reading this I have been driving for a whole day and have a whole day left to go. Unless you read it later, in which case my behind is still sore from sitting in the car for 18 hours. You could be reading this in 2018 and I…
It’s time for another of my exciting “Mom and Me” Disney trips. Next weekend my almost 16 year old son and I will be on our way to Orlando for some one-on-one time. We have been planning and prepping for a couple of months and now it’s almost time to go! On Sunday we went to…