Baby Jasper is on the way!

Yesterday I had a baby shower for my neighbor Tracie who is expecting in June. She is having a baby boy, Jasper William! Our neighborhood is really close and often throws parties and showers for one another, so it is my kind of place! A few of my neighbors brought...

Book Club for Baby Addison!

Tonight’s book club was not so much about our past book, The American Wife, and more about celebrating Jody’s baby (who will be here in May!!). We had of the party essentials, including favors, cupcakes and a healthy dinner. The table. Cookies made by Jen...

Painting and His/Her Paninis

This weekend was full of painting and paninis! Yesterday, we woke up and got started on the painting we had planned to do. The first job was the hallway going up our stairs and into the upstairs that we had patched and just needed to repaint the whole thing –...

Tomato Basil Hummus

This is wonderful!! I ate it on salad, pretzels, carrots, and a sandwich! So easy to make. Perfect for a party, a snack or a meal! Tomato Basil Hummus 1 can garbanzo beans 1 chopped tomato fresh pesto (oil-free and made with almonds and the end of my basil Mix all...

Heathly Traveling Tailgate Recipes

I felt a little better today.  No more getting sick and but the coughing has not stopped.  I am planning on going to school tomorrow, so we will see how it goes. Tonight, after much rest and medicine all day, I decided to make some things to take to Chicago with us...