State Champs

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Todays tackle is not mine, but my son’s and his baseball team.  They won the Indiana State Babe Ruth Championship last Saturday. They fought hard and played really well. After losing the first game, that put them in the losers bracket, making them fight all the way back, playing 8 more games to win it all. Game… [Continue Reading]

Baseball Cupcakes

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I had some other cupcakes planned for today, but since we are celebrating a State Championship right now, I decided to do these simple Baseball Cupcakes. My son, Nick, and his team won the Indiana State Babe Ruth Championship last Saturday. We will be traveling at the end of this week to Southern Illinois for… [Continue Reading]

Wordless Wednesday ~ Fun at the Fair

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Our County Fair is this week. We had fun, here are a few things that we did. For more great blog carnivals, please visit: ~Photo Story Friday hosted by My Chaos My Bliss ~Family Friday hosted by Homemaker Barbi ~Wordful Wednesday hosted by Seven Clown Circus ~Wordless Wednesday hosted by Go Graham Go ~Wordless Wednesday hosted… [Continue Reading]

Wordless Wednesday ~ Summer Fun

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Today I’m sharing some miscellaneous summer pictures with you. Clematis next to house Boat ride with some friends Nick and his girlfriend Sunset on the Lake Turtles at a friend’s pond For more great blog carnivals, please visit: ~Wordful Wednesday hosted by Seven Clown Circus ~Wordless Wednesday hosted by Mom of 3 Girls ~Wordless Wednesday hosted by… [Continue Reading]

College Sports Fan Bedroom

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My middle and youngest sons are huge sports fans. My middle son came up with the idea of painting  jerseys on their bedroom walls. I’m very excited to share with you the finished College Jersey Bedroom. We still have some decorating and organizing to do, but the painting is done. I shared with our progress on… [Continue Reading]

Frugal Family Fun

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On 4th of July, the weather was not too good, to say the least. It rained and was 65 degrees. We did go to the parade, but spent the entire day at home inside, we did make it to the fireworks in the evening, in the rain. While trying to decide what to do, we… [Continue Reading]

A Special Birthday Present

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Our son, Casey, turned 12, at the end of June. When I saw the  Father’s Day gift bottles that Amy over at MomAdvice made for her Notebook Experiment, I knew he would love some like it. My middle son, Nick and his girlfriend helped me with them. We started with a 6 pack of Orange Crush… [Continue Reading]