Monthly Archives: February 2012

Car Pillow Tutorial

Posted on February 29, 2012 by carrie

I was looking around the interwebs for some type of pillow to make for my kids to use when we go on our upcoming road trip. I found pillows I could purchase, but I wanted to sew one. Since I … Continue reading →

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Weekend recap

Posted on February 28, 2012 by carrie

I missed posting our weekend recap yesterday because I was just too darn busy at work! That is a good thing :). Our weekend was spent ice racing.  That is right, racing with cars on the ice. What about all … Continue reading →

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I did it!

Posted on February 23, 2012 by carrie

I did it last night! I went and bought myself a vintage inspired dress. I also ordered a petticoat to go underneath it. I am so excited! I can’t wait to try it on. After measuring twice, I am confident … Continue reading →

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Vintage Love

Posted on February 22, 2012 by carrie

I am officially, madly in love with mid-century vintage style. I want to swap out my entire wardrobe and become a 50s girl. If you check out my Pinterest page (pinterest.com/misscarrieann) you will find my board “Vintage Love” chocked full … Continue reading →

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Recapping the Weekend

Posted on February 20, 2012 by carrie

It is Monday. But this week, that isn’t a bad thing. Monday mornings can be the most difficult at our house, but not this week. Both kids did a great job getting up and going this morning…perhaps it was the … Continue reading →

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Hectic Mornings

Posted on February 16, 2012 by carrie

I am sure I am not the only one who has hectic mornings, in fact I am certain. This morning was not hectic for me, I left home around 6:00 a.m. to head for a physical therapy appointment. This was … Continue reading →

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Best, Worst

Posted on February 15, 2012 by carrie

One of my New Year’s Resolutions was to eat dinner together at the table more often. I hate to admit it, but we have been in the habit of having the kiddos eat at the table, while DH and I … Continue reading →

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Weekend Recap

Posted on February 13, 2012 by carrie

It’s Monday. How was your weekend? Mine was busy, hectic and a little bit crazy. I spent Friday in a horribly dry and boring continuing education class…a day of statistics isn’t my idea of a good time. Friday night we … Continue reading →

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Packing lists…

Posted on February 10, 2012 by carrie

Yes, I am OCD about making lists, especially packing lists. I love having everything very organized down to being obsessive-compulsive about it. I have my basic list in Numbers (similar to Excel, only an Apple product). I update/change it for … Continue reading →

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Trumpeter Swans

Posted on February 9, 2012 by carrie

I am blessed to work in Monticello, MN for a variety of reasons. I don’t have to battle traffic, that’s a big one. I am not too far from home. The list goes on. One thing that I love about … Continue reading →

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