I put a lot of pressure on myself. Really, I do. I judiciously attempt to be the right Mom. I crave being the right wife and partner. I attempt to be the right worker.  I challenge myself to be the right friend and family member. And you know what? There is always opportunity to fall [...]

I have always had a love affair with ribbons. Little girls are adorable with their unruly locks pulled back in perfect bows.  Gifts can become unique and artful displays with the use of ribbon.  Crafts and decor can become cost effective and colorful by using their strands.  Ribbon frames.  Ribbon accentuates.  Ribbon adorns. 

Caitlin “Creative Chaos” had her first ever [...]

Our middle child, Caitlin “Creative Chaos”, has a Passion Project due for her alternative curriculum at school.  Let me say for the record that I believe a Passion Project is a fabulous idea.  The premise is that each student will take a subject that they are passionate about and do a project in the format [...]