Buga decided, after much thought, that she wanted to be Winnie the Pooh for Halloween. I tried to talk her into Princess Belle (we already own a beautiful costume), a Doctor, a Cow Girl, or Fancy Nancy (and I think I almost had her sold on this one!) But 3 days before the big Trick […]

I found this kit at the dollar store – it came with two “posters” to paint, and a set of paints (which were all dried out). Maybe this is why she decided she wanted to be Pooh Bear for Halloween, who knows. But she did have a lot of fun painting these pictures. It was […]

The other day a family friend stopped by and so thoughtfully brought Buga a cupcake – a Halloween cupcake. She, of course, LOVES cupcakes and waited very patiently to eat it (after lunch). We both shared a little taste of the icing before hand, though, just to see what we were waiting for! 🙂 YUMMY! […]

Oh the many faces you can create with a pumpkin…if only you don’t carve it! Because we picked our pumpkin from the farm so early this year, I decided we shouldn’t carve it if we wanted it to stay good until Halloween. Then I remembered I bought this “mr. potato head” like pumpkin set last […]

Layla is going trick-or-treating for the first time. She’s so cute as a little flapper – I love that she actually kept her feather headband on! And I love that I can reuse the costume for her dress-up bin 🙂

We just celebrated my Father-in-law’s 50th birthday. It was so nice getting everyone together for this delightful event and milestone. As an added bonus – it was a Halloween dress up occasion. Food, Fun, Dancing, and People in Costume – what could make for a better Saturday Night? I don’t usually dress up – but […]

Layla went to the Orchard for the first time this weekend. She absolutely loved seeing all the bright colors – the flowers, the veggies, the pumpkins. She was enamored by the beauty of fall – and can you really blame her? Layla Picking Her Pumpkin Layla Listening To Her Pumpkin Layla Tasting Her Pumpkin You […]