We have reached the mid way point in the summer my friends. The thought depresses me for I know that means we are halfway to pulling out those winter coats and attempting tom stay warm...

But lets not think about it.

Instead I will just wish you all a Happy 4th of July...

Stay safe.

I have to say, I love a good three day weekend. Especially during the lazy hot summer days. That being said, the fourth of July is also sad in a lot of ways. You see this means that we are now unofficially in the middle of the summer. Granted it doesn't officially end til September and in truth it has just started. But in reality its halfway gone. ( Read more... )

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June is a funny month. It is nestled in between Memorial day and the 4th of July. Its not a month that many particularly have any interest in. Well unless you are a kid or a teacher. And somehow its a month that seems to move itself along rather quickly. I looked down at my calender this morning as I came into the office, the first thought I had ( Read more... )

In just about a half hour, we start the long busy weekend I like to call; a family wedding. Andy's younger brother Elliott is marrying his gorgeous bride Lea tomorrow night right on the Baltimore Harbor. An event the entire family seems to have been looking forward to for the past several months ( Read more... )

As you know, we are in the thick of vacation planning mode. With the arrival of our Magical Express package in the mail yesterday it has truly hit us that our magical journey will soon be under way. And so as I did for ninety days, I will now do my thirty days to go list of things you should do if your planning.


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We are now just about 34 days to go. Well that is in an hour and a half. For the most part everything and everyone is ready to go.  Randin, my six year old nephew seems to be in constant tell me more state of mind. He often drags my husband out onto the couch to have 'Disney talks.' Bless Andy for sitting out there and answering everyone. Honestly ( Read more... )

Decisions. We make them every day. What to wear to work, what are we going to watch tonight, what are we going to have for dinner. Are we going to return to our jobs in the morning.. OK so maybe the last is somewhat of a stretch, because in reality many of us do return to work in the morning and many more to follow.  Of course, many of these ( Read more... )

I love music ( Read more... )

So tonight is the night. The night yours truly gets to revert back to her sixteen year old self,  as she swoons, dances and screams her head off for the boy band she loved so much. Or loves since obviously I am still attending there concerts at the rip old age of thirty ( Read more... )