Summer Storms

Last night a storm came in and settled for a little while over our home. As the wind picked up and the rain began to patter ODD and I went around the house and threw open all the windows to clear out all the stale summer air. When chest-rumbling cracks of thunder quickly followed the [...]

Makeup Bag

Reading Aubrey’s post about the makeup she uses made me want to share what I use as well.  A few years ago I did a post about the contents of my purse so I guess this is the makeup bag edition of that even though I keep my makeup in a baskets in a drawer [...]

I’m Doing A Little Show

I’m taking a little break from unpacking this afternoon.  Rooms are slowly getting put together and boxes that seemed to be reproducing are slowly disappearing instead.  I’ll have photos to post in no time.  And tonight, for the first time in over a week I plan on making dinner (baking frozen pizza doesn’t really count). [...]

The Dress and Some Music

Last night was my recital.  I loved getting everyone’s feedback so thank you!!  In the end I didn’t wear either of the dresses I posted about.  I found something that seemed to work better for a recital.  My cousin, Aliese, had brought a few dresses to her parents’ house for her sister to try and [...]

The End of the Twenties

Thank you, everyone who commented on my last post, both here and on facebook!  The feedback on the dresses has been most helpful.  I’m still not sure if I’ll wear dress #2 or not, though.  I’m going to look at some of my cousins’ dresses before I decide.  I’ll be sure to report back with [...]