Last Minute May Day (Baskets & Delivery) Tips & Ideas!

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     May Day is less than a week away.  But if you really want to touch some hearts and make some older folks in your life feel so unforgotten, this is a wonderful thing to do with your children!  It not only has the potential to teach them a bit of History, but it teaches them about kindness and compassion, as well.  What’s more, it couldn’t be more fun Read More

Our Trio Turned 9 / Their Birthday(s) Celebrations

This birthday post is a bit late just about every year.  But considering the trio’s birthday is the last day of August, and then we hit a new busy school year, a belated post is like a tradition with valid excuse, in my mind. I don’t think anyone is really waiting for it anyway.   It’s not a report as much as a record of our celebrations for ourselves, and anyone Read More

{A} is 14 / A Belated Birthday Photo Post

 

July always seems to get away from me!  I am having deja-vous, about blogging our oldest daughter’s birthday last year, quite after the facts.  But, it’s alright really, because these types of family-related blog posts I generally just put together for the sake of our own recorded family history, and if anyone else is interested, so be it.  So in brief, here is a glimpse into our day celebrating Read More

4th of July Celebration Table Printables – Free!

Happy long 4th of July Weekend, Everyone!

I designed these two 4th of July folded, 2-sided card printables this morning,
for our tables this weekend, and I am happy to share them with you!

Above is just a web-sized sample for you to see, only.

(Printed version will be sharp looking. ; )

To download the full resolution 8.5″ x 11″, click here!

Select the LANDSCAPE orientation, when *printing out.Read More

COOL AMERICANA / Cookout Detail Ideas for 4th of July

 

When the 4th of July falls on a day of the week, that makes for a long weekend, Americans all over the country often either host or attend a good ole’ fashioned all-American cookout! It’s the summer bash of the season, when families and friends get together, have good summertime eats, and make fond memories together that they remember for many years.

If you’re planning on throwing an All-American Read More

Personal Photos of Our Easter Day

Just sharing some photos with you, from our most

beautiful, joyful, memorable, perfect Easter Day.

 

These lovely flowers were sent from a family friend.  She’s always so thoughtful on holidays.

The daisies are still very much alive, in a wine glass of water. Had to keep the polka dot ribbon too.

 

The Lord is Risen!!

This Calvary plant the kids made, is now out in my gardens.

 … Read More

{A}'s Basketball Team Championship

It’s been a thrilling, and busy, basketball season for our family!  It was {A}’s 6th year playing, but this year the boys were on a team too.   I took photos at 2 games for {A}, and 2 games at the boys.  ( {O} had been taking figure skating lessons. ) But because I was taking photos of all players, just to give to their parents too, and a lens Read More

Welcome to the ValenDiner {Our Valentine's Day Theme Party}

For this past St. Valentine’s Day, I had the urge to throw a fun little party for our kids.  The more I got thinking about the little details, (which I love to do), a theme sort of started snowballing in my head (which is often the case, when I think), and I got beside myself with excitement (which happens quite easily with me.)

My idea, was simply, a St. Valentine’s … Read More

Love Like That.

I’ve been saving this link for months, to share with you, now…..for Valentine’s Day.  It’s sweet, it’s inspiring,  it’s real, it’s life… It’s LOVE.

Danny & Annie from StoryCorps on Vimeo.

Wishing you all, are blessed with ‘love like that’.

Happy Valentine’s Day.

XOXOXOXO



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America's Hometown Parade & Thanksgiving Day- 2010

With Plymouth MA being America’s Hometown, and where the pilgrims first settled, we have quite the Thanksgiving Parade every year, not to mention a historical culture to enjoy all year long. For 15 years, hundreds of thousands of people have traveled to the historic Plymouth Harbor and Waterfront to experience a bounty of authentic Americana. The celebration of Thanksgiving becomes history-brought-to-life as Pilgrims, Native Americans, Soldiers, Patriots, and Pioneers proudly Read More

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