I’ve Got A Golden Ticket! So Forget You Mom!!

golden-ticket

I’m a sap when it comes to old memories that remind me of my childhood. I’ve been known to watch The Dark Crystal, Goonies and 16 candles over and over again way too many times to count. One of my favorite movies has always been Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (the original one, not [...]

Look What I Can Do!!

art

As a little girl I constantly would run to my dad, filled with excitement, to share even the smallest of drawings or crafts I made. No matter bad my artwork would actually be my father always would reply “that’s beautiful sweetheart, I’m so proud of you. Someday maybe you will be a great artist”. Every [...]

How to Make a Holiday Wreath out of Duct Tape

duct tape wreath

This is a simple project but is very time consuming but the outcome is more than worth it. What you will need: 26 gauge metal wire at least 2 – 3 rolls of colored duct tape foam circle wreath scissors glue or low heat glue gun paint (to match duct tape optional) wire cutters start [...]

Letting go, not today

memories

I often hear “you have to let go of the past in order to move on with the future”. As an over thinker, hyper emotional and over sharing person that is a concept I find myself often struggling to grasp. It’s not that I enjoy or want to live in the past but I know [...]

I’m Back!

dad and the boys

I haven’t posted much the past year and so much has happened since I stopped updating my blog. This time last year my dear father was diagnosed with emphysema caused from exposure to asbestos. We all understood he could possibly become ill but our fears became a nightmare when he was officially diagnose with stage three small [...]