This weekend was not very eventful (craft party aside) however, I did make a fantastic dinner and I found a fantastic store.Two words: Hobby Lobby. I am not sure if I should be cursing everyone who has never told me how great it is or if it is a hidden gem that I am uncovering [...]
Arts and Crafts For Kids And Adults
This week was quite the crafty week. With the holidays approaching and my holiday shopping budget miniscule to say the least, crafting will become a regular downtime activity for me. I started december off with bang, by (cheaply) redecorating my office, Doing an art project with a classroom of 2nd graders, and having an adult [...]
Christmas on Crack
So the Christmas Mania has begun. Don’t get me wrong, I love Christmas as much as the next person, but there is a point when it’s overkill. Tonight’s bronze snowflake award goes to this house that turned their garage into Santa’s cozy living room.The silver snowflake award goes to this house just around the corner. [...]
Weekend Rewind
Because my weekends are always filled with something different, I decided to start a weekly weekend rewind to muse over the events that filled my days off! This weekend was particularly eventful since I have had a five and a half day weekend! Here are a few of the non-holiday related happenings!This weekend I……went to [...]
Strong Is The New Skinny
You laugh because it’s true!I know I am not the only one that struggles with losing weight. (Of course I haven’t lost it, I know right where it is!) Staying in shape is constant struggle for just about everyone I know except for the blessed few that the rest of us hate. You know who [...]
Lessons I Learned Today From Pop Culture
The last couple yeas, haven’t been the easiest for me. I know everyone has good times and bad, but with the black clouds that have been following me lately, I feel like I must be due for a world of sunshine any day now. I am a big believer in bringing the good into your [...]
Happily Ever Ashley 