May 25, 2017
My Go-To Baby Shower Gift
While I will also purchase a baby shower gift off the mother-to-be’s registry, I really enjoy giving something that is handmade. My go-to handmade gift? A knitted baby sweater from Gina Bonomo – Bitty Bump or, if the baby’s a boy, Bitty Boy Bump. I found the pattern on Ravelry about 3 years ago, and have made four or so of them since. I usually will make the little girl’s sweaters from white or off-white, and the boy’s sweaters in a darker color – blue or maroon. The closures also vary – buttons or ribbon closures......
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May 15, 2017
Menu Plan Monday – May 15
Another week, another menu plan. I hope everyone had a wonderful Mother’s Day weekend! My Mom, husband and I went on a garden walk in San Diego on Saturday. It was a beautiful day –...
May 12, 2017
5 Ways to Tame your To Do List
Most of us have those items on our to do list – the ones that languish there for weeks, months, maybe even years. The ones that give us a minor (or major) guilt trip every...
May 08, 2017
Menu Plan Monday – May 8
Do not adjust your screen. You are not imagining things. This week’s menu plan is almost exactly the same as last week’s. Why? Because, life. My husband worked late every night last week, I went out dancing...
May 04, 2017
6 Things to Do on Sunday to Prepare for the Upcoming Week
If you’ve read any of my Menu Plan Monday posts, you’ll see that most of my Monday meals are leftovers. I don’t know what it is, but even if there’s not a lot going on,...
May 01, 2017
Meal Plan Monday – May 1
This weekend was pretty productive for a change. I’ve been doing a lot of traveling since the beginning of March for both work and vacations, and then I had a full day of teaching for the...