Welcome to the Sunday Skim. This is your weekly recap of all things style, home, entertaining, family, midlife, community and shopping! What’s Been Happening. The kids went back to school this week. The peak was having our schedule back (we thrive on a schedule) and the pit was having to set alarm clocks again. I… Continue reading The Sunday Skim – Winter 2019 – Forty Five
Welcome to the Sunday Skim…. This is your weekly recap of all things style, home, entertaining, family, community and shopping! What’s Been Happening. If you didn’t see my post on New Years Day we are making some changes to the blog. Change is good, right? You can see that reflected in the Sunday Skim topics… Continue reading The Sunday Skim – Winter 2019 – Forty Four
I’ve got my mind on king cake and king cake on my mind. If you have heard of New Orleans you probably know about our beloved dessert of the Carnival season, King Cake. While some bakers may offer king cake year round if you are from here you have been told no king cake before… Continue reading Twelfth Night
Happy New Year Y’all! I love greeting each new year with anticipation of what is to come. There is always a nice feeling that you are starting fresh with a new outlook on the year. We have a lot of exciting things planned for our family this year and also for the blog. I am… Continue reading We Five Kings in 2019
Welcome to the Sunday Skim. Your weekly recap of all things fashion, family food and drink, health, social, news, lifestyle, home and beauty. Sit back and relax and enjoy the Sunday Skim. This is the LAST Sunday Skim for 2018. I will have one more post next week for New Years and then that is… Continue reading The Sunday Skim – Winter 2018 – Forty Three
I have always wanted to throw a Christmas Brunch. My extended family prefers to have lunch or dinner so I am the odd man out. Two years ago though Christmas fell on a Sunday and I was able to use the excuse that it was brunch day. Now our immediate family loves brunch. We have… Continue reading Throwing the Perfect Christmas Brunch
Welcome to the Sunday Skim. Your weekly recap on all things fashion, family, food and drink, health, social, news, lifestyle, home and beauty. Sit back and relax and enjoy the Sunday Skim. Holiday. Last year we did subscription boxes for a few of my nieces and nephews. Everyone loved them and it was fun to… Continue reading The Sunday Skim – Winter 2018 – Forty Two
We started a tradition several years ago of taking the boys down to New Orleans to go on a Christmas tree scavenger hunt! Before Justin and I had kids we would go each year to have a fancy dinner and walk around Canal Street to see the lights, streetcars and all of the hotels. … Continue reading Christmas Tree Scavenger Hunt
Welcome to the Sunday Skim. Your weekly recap of all things fashion, family, food and drink, health, news, social, lifestyle, home and beauty. Sit back and relax and enjoy the Sunday Skim. Holiday. One of the most popular posts I see about gifting is tech gifts. They are an easy go to gift that people… Continue reading The Sunday Skim – Fall 2018 – Forty One
I love picking out our family Christmas Card each year. The holidays are such a fun time for our family and I try to match our Christmas card to our home theme each year. I start thinking about what card I want to use when we take our Christmas pictures. It helps if I have… Continue reading My Top 10 Christmas Card Picks with Shutterfly
