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match with your mini me!

I'm a huge fan of a matching moment with me and my girls. So today, we created a fun and whimsical "mama and me" matching tee and onesie set in partnership with Cricut! Inspired by our favorite summer activities (lounging... Read more

We need to spend time in Nature

on Jane Redfern

In our busy and often stressful lives one of the first things to get side-lined is often time spent in Nature. Our bodies are surrounded by concrete, tarmac, plastic, and steel and our lives crowded by things and activities. Even... Read more

Love Story

on French la Vie

tide pool explorations

on Carol

Just a few photos of today’s adventures. Read more

words tomorrow

on grace Forrest

Weird day...

on AnnDroidGirl

When my Fitbit went off to wake me up this morning, I was so out of it. I felt horrible and I just didn't want to move. I finally did get up and fix my coffee. I didn't walk! I... Read more

Surrounded by grandbabies

on Margaret

Sadly kids agitated Grandma Dot and now Grandma Pat, so I cleared the space when I saw Mom’s distress. Overall it was a good day with lots of love. Read more

this to that: tool box to jewelry box

on Joy

Today we're taking a plain, wooden tool box and are turning it into something completely unexpected...a jewelry box! It's surprisingly functional and PERFECT for storing all your jewelry, from earrings, necklaces, bracelets, to rings. Check it out... You'll need... -... Read more

Ephemere Jean-Marc is taking over today's post...

on Kristin Espinasse

With my new Lover : Ephemera :) Today's Word: "éphémère" - Qui est de courte durée, cesse vite. - That which is short-lived, stops quickly Click here to listen to the soundfile for today's word A DAY IN A FRENCH... Read more

Happy Birthday Sacha

on French la Vie

Happy 27th Birthday, Sacha! (In French to say, Uncle, it is Ton. But just like some say Auntie for Aunt, Ton-Ton is for Ton.) Read more

Sit to be happy

on Jane Redfern

Whenever you can, go outdoors and for a walk in Nature. Find a bench in a quiet spot so that you can do some sitting meditation. When you do sitting meditation the aim isn't to be like a Buddha, to... Read more

whilst on vacation

on Carol

Exotic flowers, morning beach walks, and brown sugar banana ice cream in a waffle cone. These are the things occupying me. Which is as it should be. Whilst on vacation. Read more

MBP woes

on AnnDroidGirl

I got my MBP out to do my French and post here. I got the French done, finally. I was having issues. I restarted it and it restarted itself right after that. I checked and it has some updates, so... Read more

the Going

on grace Forrest

in the Garden at campsite B. Borage. I'd planted SOME. This One. What happened to the rest of the some, a mystery. But this One....O and eeeeeeeeeeee. Many many blossoms. Annuals that readily reseed themselves. This i hope. But for... Read more

27 years in the bag, plus dinner!

on Margaret

Into the Gorge

on Katie @ Life With The Crew

Pictures of the gorge at Watkins Glen State Park in New York; the Finger Lakes territory, aka wine country of the Northeast. If you could be there all by yourself, it would be really cool. Being there with a bunch... Read more

Pink Wines, Good Times: Let the Rosé Flow This Summer!

on Wanda Mann

Can you even imagine summer without rosé? Luckily, we don't have to! Rosé wines are delicious year-round but there's no denying that these flirty pink sips are particularly suited to the sunny and carefree vibe of the summer season. Pretty... Read more