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Holidays

  • Our First Holidays As A Family In Dublin

    Well, hello for the first time in 2019! What a hectic and full holiday month we’ve just had. It was our first home in Dublin as a family in our new house and while…

    January 10, 2019
  • Easter 2018

    Happy belated Easter! In lieu of words that explain why the dramatic pause in blog posts for the last month and a half, a billion photos of the most lovely and colorful Easter. Michael…

    April 3, 2018
  • 2016: Resolutions and Goals

    Happiest of new years to you all, friends! I’m still finding it hard to believe that we’re starting another year, and clearly getting off to a slow start. Of all the years, this one…

    January 6, 2016
  • How to Holiday in Houston

    I’m actually no expert in how to holiday in Houston, since we’re only new here, but I’ve made a plan. I figure if I don’t make a plan now, Christmas won’t start until we get…

    December 3, 2015
  • Nectarines with Fresh Cream and Mint

    It was only as I asked Michael to pick up whipping cream from the grocery store tonight that I realized the power that one ingredient has in bringing a festive feeling to an evening…

    June 18, 2015
  • Easter Egg Hunt for the Big Kids

    One of my goals lately has been to take more photographs of my family and friends. For a while there, photos were just for business or blogging. But I’m realizing how much I want…

    April 7, 2015
  • How to Say I Love You in Irish

    Happy Friday, everyone! I wanted to put together a little DIY Valentine in case you’re the last minute type, and in case your Valentine is particularly enamored of all things Irish. This will be…

    February 13, 2015
  • Mexican Hot Chocolate Cookies for Valentine’s Day

    I don’t always get very excited for Valentine’s Day, but this year all the pinks and reds seem springy, so I’m going with it! I baked up some of these sweet heart cookies last…

    February 4, 2015
  • Simple DIY / Valentine’s Heart T-shirt

    Happy Valentine’s Day, friends! I have a little simple DIY for your Friday that will take you all of twenty minutes to create, just in time for a Valentine’s date tonight. And if your…

    February 14, 2014