I don’t know what it is about age and clothes. There is some connection though. I mean, every fashion magazine features the newest trends for all of the ages – 20’s, 30’s, 40’s, 50’s, and so on it goes.

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for a quick weekday morning meal or a lazy saturday brunch, these chocolate chip muffins are perfect.  i found the recipe on a straightforward, welcoming blog named bake or break. (what a cute name!!)
before this recipe, i had never made homemade muffins – but i was determined to try because i had heard it was pretty simple, there are no articifial anything when you make them homemade, and bonus! i had all of the ingredients in my pantry.

i baked a …

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i think saturday afternoon naps and sunday mornings in church make for a perfect weekend.
But just in case you want to do more than take a nap saturday, here are a couple of summery suggestions for your weekend **

***enjoy the lake – tyler and i have always been big fans of falls lake and i think that this weekend will be perfection! late summer – early august is the greatest time to go! so as long as it doesn’t rain, …

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August :: lazy summer days – hammock by the sea – reading under the tree :: Book List
Heaven: Your Real Home by Joni Eareckson Tada
a simple, intimate read that helps believers to dream of the eternal reality that awaits and i just love joni's story!
Heaven by Randy Alcorn
A little heady for summer reading but Carolyn and I thoroughly enjoyed reading it and discussing it over lunch through this summer
Savannah From Savannah series by Denise Hildreth
My sisters and I love …

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frugal girl, you don’t have to give up gift-giving **

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