My Life, Such as it is...

Mini Flag Wreath – Pinterest Success

July 14, 2014 by Elizabeth

I love finding crafts for holiday decorations for my house on Pinterest. I found this mini-flag wreath idea and decided I would try to make it myself for Independence Day. It is extremely simple. I picked up several bags of mini flag toothpicks at Party City and a 10" Styrofoam wreath at … [Continue reading...]

Wordless Wednesday – Geocaching in Paris

July 9, 2014 by Elizabeth

This was a virtual cache at the Louvre. You upload a photo of you at the cache site for Found It! credit. … [Continue reading...]

Not being promoted – Conversations with Charlie

July 7, 2014 by Elizabeth

Report cards came home with students the last day of school. I looked at Charlie's and pretty much saw what I expected, A's and 2 B's. Charlie, however, had a totally different perspective. In case you didn't know, my son is extremely literal. Charlie - Bad news Mommy. I didn't get promoted, I … [Continue reading...]

Adventures in Traveling

June 27, 2014 by Elizabeth

We FINALLY made it to Paris and Disneyland Paris! Woo Hoo! This trip has been a mix of "Planes, Trains, and Automobiles" and "National Lampoon's European Vacation" since the very beginning. It all started Wednesday morning at o'dark thirty. Jackie picked me and Charlie up and then we picked up … [Continue reading...]