What would your ideal bookshelf look like? Jane Mount captures your “ideal bookshelf” on canvas as a way to immortalize your all-time favorites or perhaps just your favorites right now. I would love to do something like this for Baby M… and update it [...]
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I adore simple decorations. Things that look so elegant in their minimal state of being. But I loathe paying lots of money for it. I actually bought some sea glass the other day only because it was on sale… which is silly, because I adore sea glass and wish it was sitting in vases [...]
The weather decided to cooperate this weekend and NOT be 100+ degrees, so we ventured out to the backyard and fired up the grill for two wonderful meals.
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The first: Beer can chicken!
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Now, I’d been excited to try it out ever since I first heard of it through the blogosphere [...]
You’ve heard the stories, but sometimes you wonder if people are just telling them to make a show of themselves. You may not believe they exist, but in the back of your mind you’re fairly certain they’re out there. And if you’re a true believe, every confirmed sighting gives you a sense of eternal hope. [...]
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Oh boy little one! You’re six months old today! SIX MONTHS?!? How in the world did time go by so quickly???
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I guess time flies when you’re having fun… and boy are you having tons of it! You still roll around a bunch, but much prefer sitting up like a [...]
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As we walked up to the doors, Mr. M had no clue where we were going nor what was inside. He didn’t google, and therefore the surprise I thought was ruined was really still fully in tact. We were here:
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Morimoto’s newest restaurant location in Napa. You know,
Keeping birthday plans from your husband is a difficult task, as the element of surprise is most definitely an art I have yet to perfect. As Mr. M’s birthday was on Tuesday, I had asked him to keep Saturday evening free and clear for the last part of his birthday celebration. He logically assumed we [...]
You may have heard me mention previously that I limit my clothes shopping to a certain brands and stores. I’ve primarily done this to limit the amount of crying I do when I take a trip to the mall… trust me, it’s not pretty. I’m not sure anything will come close to the great Nordstrom [...]
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I love pumpkin pancakes. I love them so much in fact that when Trader Joe’s released a Pumpkin Pancake mix last fall, I stocked up on the stuff and held on to it like a precious commodity. Mr. M gave me a quizzical look when he found a few extra boxes hiding in [...]
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Happy 30-somethingth Birthday to my Mr. Incredible…
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…who is also my #1 Space Ranger…
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… and master of the “sticking out the tongue” photo pose…
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…who is a king of the outdoors…
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…and maybe even a bigger UCLA Football fan than [...]

