As you all know, I have my own business. I accept all cards from all over as I want to make the transaction as easy as possible for customers. We’ve been having quite a few purchases from AMEX cards Canada recently, so it’s nice to know our business is growing. Anyway, when I accept cards,…
Party Favors: Mismatched Notecards
I love how these party favors turned out for an informal baby shower I did, and all the recipients were really excited to receive. I bought five different sets of note cards and then mismatched them to make a new set of five matching but different patterned note cards. These particular note cards came from the Gartner…
Happy Weekend: Boston
Last week my kids had no school because it was winter break. Somewhere warm and tropical was where I was hoping we’d be for the week, but instead we ended up in Boston–which is about 10 degrees colder than where I am. We still had a really fun time. We covered most of the Freedom…
Snacking On: Apple Cinnamon
My children’s favorite after-school snack that’s most requested is apple cinnamon. And its one of my favorite snacks too! We all know that an apple a day keeps the doctor away, but did you know that cinnamon has health benefits too? Here are some fun facts about cinnamon: regulates blood sugar–good for someone who has…
Mountain Retreat
Winter escapes to the mountain to enjoy a day of snowboarding is something I really miss since becoming a city girl. So I was a little sad that there was no snow to be had on my visit to the beautiful Sierra Nevadas. But staying at this amazing cabin made up for it and the breathtaking views of…




