Sometimes I think animals have life figured out much better than humans do.  All it takes to make my cats feel content is for them to find a nice spot on the floor where the sun hits as it shines through the window.  I was thinking about this today as I was watching Juicy and

Image We both have super busy weekends ahead of us as Colleen is going to a bachelorette party weekend, it is our Mom’s birthday and I have a special young lady’s first birthday party to help set up with one of my besties.  Besides that, I need to finish tiling my dagum backsplash so i

I am not normally in charge of making the cakes.  Really, the cake makers in the family are Megan and Corey’s mom, who can whip up a cake that would make your head spin.  My comfort area is more with the cookies and bars.  However, whenever Megan’s birthday rolls around, I always pull out the

This week marked William Shakespeare’s 448th birthday.  As we all know (or do we??), he has a pretty incredible body of work.  It is amazing to think that something written so long ago can still have so much relevance today, despite the world being such a dramatically different place.  When I was in 9th grade,

Since this year was a super special birthday for Meg, our friend Lauren and I wanted to do something a little extra for her birthday get together at her favorite mexican restaurant.  We decided upon some cute signage to add to the table as well as decorated cupcakes from her favorite cupcake shop.  I am

  To the best big sister in the whole wide world, I wish that your 30th year is your most spectacular.  I cannot thank you enough for all of the love, support, and guidance you have provided to me since the moment I was born.  Happy Birthday Meg!!!     &nbs