first cut

a lil mohawk :))))

awwwww....cute !!!

landon miles - 15 months old

hoppy

had ourselves a sweet n simple easter

landons first egg hunt
fun hiding eggs

honey ham, delicious 7 layer salad, wine

cupcakes made by ian

a swim in the pool

more egg hunting

hope yours was hoppy too :)

live love eat

LOVE

these natural linen towels from studio patro
fresh, urban, natural

hand stamped

ok, i will :)

right after i order you

sigh

beautiful

sigh

introducing

smurbraud

gourmet open face sandwhiches

popular in iceland

with spring upon us

and more dining outdoors

i've been thinking about these unexpected pretties

you can make a tray of varied sandwhiches

and serve with fruit

creative, colorful, different

go ahead, get crazy..get fancy you can use cold cuts, procuitto

salmon, tuna, cheese

horseradish or radishes

herbs, eggs. salads, pickles, capers

dried onions, asparagus, fruit

what'cha think?

i'm thinking easter weekend :))

stripes

got these new beach/bath towels for gkiddos

aren't the fish washclothes fun? heres a lunch this week -grilled lime shrimp salad

yumm

i think i like stripes :)

more spring

the jasmine is blooming !!!

girls day saturday - outodoor french cafe & aveda

newest splurge - energizing composition oil

and grilling lots of fresh asparagus

ian made his first whole meal this week

ohhh, watch those fingers sweetie pounded and peppered

enjoying more spring!!!

blue skies

patty wagstaff flying above

besides time by the pool and time at the beach

a nite street festival

we went to a lakeside air show and bbq festival this weekend

patty wagstaff...you were fierce!!!!!

energize

energizing for spring

i'm lovin neutrogenas new "energizing" citrus sugar scrub

and

aveenos new "energizing" lemongrass body wash

what is energizing you?

blooming

the white orchid trees are blooming !!!
sweet boy brought me an armful of blossoms

an armful of spring love

i'm a simple girl

spring is blooming
so is love

spring

spring

brings blooming water plants
sweet boy and i met here today

for work day picnic

water hyacinths - always love 'em
and did ya know

they make the nicest woven furniture

yep

and blossom fragrance in some of our favorite perfumes

more to love about the water hyacinth

spring

hope your feelin it too

heaven on earth

girls day @ aveda today

a.k.a. "heaven on earth"

aveda school offers an hour stress relief pedi for $15.

includes massage with theraputic oils

and O.P.I. nail color of your choice

you get to take home your new bottle of polish..free

they use no metal instruments or harsh chemicals

besides a pedi, i got a massage (free)

lots of yummy hot tea

and free sample products

soothing aqua therapy is next on my wish list

smells like heaven

:))

spring zen

tiny fresh blossoms
bali lime papaya candles

big lots, gotta love

ikea napkins

enjoying some

: : spring zen : :