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Summer, You have definitely treated us well. We enjoyed our time doing so much together.  Painting, water play, brewing sweet tea, building tents, bubble blowing, chalk doodles. cooking together, summer nights out on the porch, and lots of hugs and sweet kisses. We'll cherish these moments.  I'm truly happiest at home with my family. Thank you, summer. -You've been so good to us! Tomorrow our oldest starts 1st grade.  We're so proud of all the hard work she's always doing. She's eager to learn more, and she will be taking on some 2nd-grade work as well. We're so happy to see her grow and learn so much more. We'll continue to enjoy the upcoming weeks of summer and  make even more memories.  It's been an awesome break!  Until next time, so long summer break. 

Here are a few of my favorite DIY  posts from my blog. Check them out below by clicking the links.  Enjoy! 1.  Simple way to upcycle an old container 2.  A vase for every space: A quick DIY project 3.  Hey sweet lips! {DIY lip scrubs} 4.  DIY- Simple cute on the go snack container Enjoy!

Late mornings. Warm air. Late nights. Blended drinks. Big smiles. Chalk doodling. Sunny evenings. Summer rain. Water play. Dinner outdoors. Oh, what a summer it has been. I'm so thankful for this time with my family. We continue to make memories, and I absolutely cherish this time together. We've taken the time to really enjoy this summer. I hope you're all enjoying your summer! Until next time... SMILE!

*Disclaimer* I was given the opportunity to try out this product. This product was given to me for free from Moms Meet ( momsmeet.com ) for the purpose to use and give my honest opinion on this product. Compensation for this post was provided and this page may contain affiliate links. I had the opportunity to try out this product and I must say we are definitely enjoying it. It adds a burst of flavor to any dish. I was given several recipe cards to choose from. I decided to go with the creamy avocado crostini. Creamy Avocado Crostini Serves 16. Ingredients that you will need: -1 ripe avocado -1/2 teaspoon of garlic salt -1/2 teaspoon of ground black pepper -1 cup of extra virgin olive oil -2 tablespoons of chopped chives -2 tablespoons of lemon juice -1 baguette, sliced diagonally  Start off with preheating your broiler on high. Next, you'll want to slice up your avocado and add it to a bowl.  Once you have done this take your garl...

“If there's one thing I learned, it's that nobody is here forever.  You have to live for the moment, each and every day . . . the here, the now.” -Simone Elkeles, Perfect Chemistry Source Live. Love. Be Happy. Ways to enjoy and embrace life. -Take some time and think of how fortunate and blessed you are to enjoy this new day. - Wake early one morning and watch the sunrise. I swear sunrises are so beautiful and don't forget to watch the sunset. -Keep a journal. I keep a personal journal and I also keep two journals for my girls. I fill it with funny, joyful, and happy memories. I want them to be able to look back and see all the memories we made throughout their life. -Live with no regrets. Seriously, just live your life! -Laugh more! I'm always laughing. I really just love to laugh. - Enjoy simple moments...  - Watch a movie outdoors -BBQ with friends -Go on a nature hike -Enjoy a picnic  -Fly a kite -Keep positive uplifting thoughts nearby. ...

I may have a little obsession with cute little cactus plants and candles.  If you're looking for cute little cactus plants, candles, and pretty candle holders check out the dollar aisle at your nearest Target store.  You may be lucky and find a few of these items. I recently took a trip and found these cute plastic cactus plants in clay pots, a wild berry magnolia candle, which by the way smells so nice, and this pretty pink candle holder or some may call it a lantern.  Aren't these adorable?!  I have them displayed on our kitchen windowsill.  They were actually $3 each.  Each plant comes in a different color clay pot. 1 Green pot 1 purple 1 tan I thought this was pretty and the pink is perfect for spring.  It was $3 and the magnolia candle I purchased fits perfectly inside it. Here is a list of stores that I love shopping at and finding cute decor and great deals. 1. T.J. Maxx. Oh ...

Each day take some time and do something you enjoy. Toxic relationships, emotional vampires, whatever you want to call them, we all have them. Get rid of them! Count your blessings!  Be around the people you love. Start your day with positive thoughts. Let things go. Limit your use of social media. Have a good laugh. Smile more.- It looks good on you! Take care of your health.