Happiness is not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of the creative effort. We should consider every day lost, on which we have not danced at least once...
Life has been pretty exciting the past few weeks. There are so many things “in the works” that I feel there’s nothing to update or write about YET. I WILL start blogging more…...
Monday, March 5 marked an amazing beginning of an online movement. A movement of awareness…a movement of knowledge…a movement with a call to action…to know and make known. THIS THIN...
…and I’m not talking about the junky kind, but the real “letter-from-ones-you-lo ve” kind of mail. Unfortunately with the rise of technology (with which I admittedly have a lov...
Well…more like she’s “getting” skills. Cooking skills, that is. As I’ve mentioned before on the blog, I’ve taken a few cooking classes over the last few months. Th...
This year, for Christmas, I wanted to give the women of my family a special gift. My grandmother (mom’s mom…I call her Nanny Sis) is a GREAT cook and like most really great cooks, she doe...
It’s on tv, it’s on the news, it’s on blogs, Facebook, Twitter and pretty much every magazine cover for the month of January…New Year = New Year’s Resolutions = Dieting ...
Happy 2012! I’ve had the itch to start blogging again for the last couple of weeks, but this time, it’ll be with a different focus…a FOOD focus. A few months back I finally achieved...
Population: YOU …it’s so hard to say goodbye…to yesterday…(cue Boyz II Men) …it’s not you, it’s me… Yep. I think it’s time to let you in on a lit...
Okay wow…I know. It’s been forever. We’ve been unpacking our lives in our new place (which I absolutely LOVE) and things have been crazy busy…more on that later. For today, I ...
Sorry for the lull…hope you are still around. I had big plans for blogging this summer, but they all got pushed to the wayside by the BIG MOVE. We officially landed in our new nest last Monday....
for furniture. I know what you’re probably thinking…weren’t you just whining about all the crap you needed to purge and sell at this yard sale?! Yes. Yes I was. I don’t need j...
We.are.knee-deep.in.boxes. Moving is tough business and NOT for the faint of heart. As we are packing up, we are doing a major PURGE of things we haven’t touched, used or even thought about in ...
Happy Monday! So it is official…we are moving to Uptown Charlotte…the Myers Park neighborhood to be exact. We are going from a comfy 3bd, 2ba 1300sq. ft. 1970′s ranch-style home wit...
One of my most favorite blogs is Oh Happy Day by the lovely Jordan Ferney. She’s living the dream with her husband and babies in Paris, France and is now giving away an AMAZING 7 day trip to th...
Good morning! So…we found out yesterday that we officially have RENTERS for our house!! We’ve been unable to sell it so this is the next best thing and even better is that it’s not ...
I LOVE short weeks! It’s already Wednesday which means we are less than 2 weeks away from summer break. I technically work during the summer but we do have summer hours (9am-4pm) and I can wear...
I LOVE origami! Remember those little star things you used to make as kids where you start with a square and fold the corners, etc., to make this moveable star? You put colors on the outer triangles,...
Happy National Strawberry Month! May is ALMOST over and I just realized that it’s National Strawberry Month! Without even knowing that, we’ve been consuming strawberries at a probably ala...
or tea or whatever you fancy in the mornings. This isn’t really a new post today, it’s more of an addendum to yesterday’s post on Stress {if you missed it, check it out here}.  ...
Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. ~Chinese Proverb lake lure Wednesdays are usually rough days for me. Middle of the week, my to-do list is usually not even CL...
One of my favorite things to do in the Spring and Summertime is to head to the Farmers’ Market on Saturday mornings. Charlotte, NC actually has a couple GREAT Farmers’ Markets. It’s...
Happy Monday! I am truly sorry for taking a week hiatus from the blog, but I think (I hope) you will like some of the changes and the new direction this blog will go. I’ve got a couple ideas in...
Happy Saturday!! I am taking a wee break from my hiatus (got some really cool ideas brewing…so please stay tuned!!) to try to win this iPad 2 from Design For Mankind and I get 10…yes 1-0 ...
Happy Monday to you! I am currently recovering from my NYC trip…always cramming so much fun and WALKING into one weekend leaves your body sore and achy, but I really had an amazing time with my...
Seriously…It’s all I can think about this week! Tomorrow morning I will be en route, with my Kristin, to NYC to visit Marie!! sweet (and gorgeous!) marie, our host:) Like I mentioned yest...
In two days, I board a plane – with my dear friend Kristin – headed to one of my favorite cities, NYC! We’ve planned a super fun trip to visit our college roomie and one of my best ...
Spring cleaning is in full swing in the Masanotti household. Since putting our home on the MARKET in October, our house has been the cleanest it’s ever been…you never know when you’...
It is officially the end of what I’ve dubbed “The MOST Busiest of my Entire Year and It’s Only MAY” week! I have two major events at school, Girls on the Run Awards and my GOT...
to my friend Jessi’s blog, Naptime Diaries, to read a special guest post from my friend, Kara! Letter for Those Longing to Be Mothers Kara has a blog as well where she writes beautiful things a...
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