Our family sleeps over in the city on the 23 of December we look at the lights on Temple Square,  eat out, swim in the pool and go to a movie.  But my favorite thing to do is look at the windows in the Grand America Hotel.  Its warm inside,  you can eat a macaroon or two and […]

Whenever I come to New York I love going to stores that are found nowhere else in the world tinsel and trading is one of these iconic places.  I first fell in love with  Tinsel and Trading when I read Treasured Notions, a book about how the store came to be.  I’ve been to this little gem of a store […]

I  love to organize and I have been doing it professionally for years.  I think it stems from all those little containers my mom got me to put all my barbie shoes in or maybe it was because my mom was so organized that I just thought thats how things were done?  who knows,  but […]

 Do you remember my post of these beauties?  Pencil cases from Target?  Oh how I adore these darlings!  One is for my stress coloring markers (more on that another day)  and the gold one is for lipstick, spare change and my phone when I don’t want to drag my bag into the school, football or […]

I know I’m not a travel blog but I’ve had so many friend ask about our itinerary for Kauai that I thought I’d do a top 10 list.  Believe me we did a lot of research with our close friends, websites and books and this is what our little dream vacation looked like in a […]

I’m so in love with this website the painted fox!! I have been following them on insta for a while and I thought I need to share with you all the cute farmhouse style stuff they have!!    I’m always looking for darling trays to use at weddings and  parties and I’m so in love […]

Hello I’m a little bit giddy as I write this post. I’m off to Kauai Its my 25 wedding anniversary and I think if we have made it this far we should really celebrate. So I thought I’d show you how I pack for a trip.  Its kind of funny but I like to put […]

I’m not sure how I became to be so lucky!!  I truly have the best family, friends, church, blogging, friends around. This was my first year at Snap and can I just say how amazing it was!  I have a dear friend Holly over at My Paper Crush and she invited me to help decorate for […]