Part of my budgeting for the family, is to make sure that while we’re paying the bills and doing all the responsible things that “adulting” has to offer, we all have a TRS column on the spreadsheet. TYS- that’s right, Treat Yo Self Unlike Donna and Tom, it’s not a […]
I want to Rent a Finn
2019 has begun a year of personal change and challenge; personal growth and acceptance. Creating goals and more importantly, having dreams. It’s good to dream. Having dreams is just a gateway to having an idea and actually making things happen. Happiness does not come from searching for it, but by […]
A sea of blue in the hills of Texas
Springtime in Texas is so pretty. Fortunate for us, we home school, so taking time to actually stop and smell the flowers, is part of our science lesson plans. Our primary focus this year is to learn about the state we live in, visit places along our journey, and add […]
We’re half way through lent
We are officially at the half way point of LENT, so I wanted to do a little check in to let you know how it’s going. Yesterday, I threw in the towel, I’m off the wagon. I went to McD’s and got a cheese burger. I’m not going to say […]
Beauty can Morphe you into something beautiful!
Morphe Cosmetics is a beauty brand that offers quality products that garner the approval of many makeup artists, at a price-point anyone can afford. What began as a makeup brush company, Morphe has literally morphed and created a full beauty line. Between makeup artists and beauty influencers, Morphe has become […]
Frankly darling, hit the deck Scarlet!
Deck of Scarlet, a curated makeup palette subscription. If you’re always looking for a palette that “has it all in one place” then this is for you. I jumped onto the Deck of Scarlet product the month it was launched. There’s been a few tweaks along the way, and their […]
Homeschool SPRING BREAK 2019
Spring Break is something ALL kids are excited about. Yes, even homeschool kids. Many people think that homeschooling is just sitting around in your PJ’s all day playing video games with your on line friends. Sure, for some homeschooling families, that’s life… but not us. We’re pretty much focused on […]
Wake up, grab a brush and put a little makeup!
Here are a few of my general “rules” for usingcolor on your skin. Your face is a blank canvas. Like a great painter or makeup artist, it’s a good idea to understand a little bit about color theory. Things to remember: light colors bring things forward deeper tones set things back matte works […]
Would you go MEATLESS for Lent?
Those who know me, are aware that I like to eat. I love a good medium rare steak. Josh makes delicious marsala chicken. Oh sushi, how I’ll miss you. I can sear scallops that would make chef Gordon Ramsey a very proud man. And then there’s BACON, Oh bacon how […]
Outlook Good! #manifest
Month #2 is nearing an end. Goodbye February, you’ve been grand. WOW 2019, so many new doors and opportunities, combined with a new goals and projects, have graciously presented themselves to me over the past two months. Whether one or 2 or three, or even NONE of these gifts ever […]