Hello, I'm Nicole, an engineer by degree but a creative at heart! I am the author of this family, lifestyle blog.
Hello, my friends! Guess who’s no longer a SAHM…. Guess! It’s me!!! Ok, maybe my title gave it away but last Monday was my very first day at work! The Back Story: We had Madison in February of 2012, I…
Let me just preface this with the fact that I think strawberries are disgusting. So this is a cheesecake that I make for my family and friends, especially my husband, without even tasting! People go CRAZY over this thing. I…
Hello new ‘do… For weeks now I’ve been saying “I want to get my hair cut, I want to get my hair cut, I want to get my hair cut!!!” I don’t think people believed me. Now, my husband was…
I don’t like yogurt. I was never a fan of the texture and consistency of yogurt so I gave up on trying it. Then Maddie came along and I thought oh, yogurt would be a great snack with the protein…
Cookies are right up there with muffins for me! I LOVE ’em!!! Since Madison has been sick I did what any great mom would do…I made her cookies! And boy don’t I love a good chocolate chip cookie, but Maddie…
What we used: Large cutting board Small cup(s) Pitcher of water Paper towels Bib Music (for fun :))! What we did: I setup a little “tea party” outside but with water… I laid the blanket out and set the cutting…
This has been a trying month but we’ve definitely managed to enjoy ourselves in spite of it :)! We spent a lot of time at the pool, I met some awesome bloggers at a meetup and I got to see…
My aunt, Tasha, was nice enough to give us some free tickets to a Mudcats baseball game last week! I grew up with a minor league baseball team in my hometown (Kinston Indians) so I actually really enjoy the game…
On Friday I had the pleasure of meeting up with the beautiful group of bloggers below… The meetup was held at Clothes Hound, a local boutique! When we arrived we were able to mingle among ourselves and check out the…
Mario reads all of my blog posts. He tries to read them a few days later because he likes to read the comments, more specifically my response to the comments. What can I say, he likes all things me :)!…
Every now and again I talk about things that people may not care to read, or maybe things that might be sad or upsetting. But I write them because it’s therapeutic for me and oftentimes I find that there’s someone,…