by Brooke Romney | Jul 4, 2013 | Uncategorized
Last year was my first year planting a garden, and it was so fulfilling. This year is not looking quite as good because of our strangely wet and cool summer, but hopefully it will heat up a bit and we will get a nice harvest. One thing that has been growing...
by Brooke Romney | Jun 25, 2013 | Parenting, Uncategorized
When my husband was in grad school we had amazingly creative, intelligent neighbors that were full of fun. It seems they were always building or creating something we had never even thought of. When we went back to visit a few weeks ago, they shared their Gigantic...
by Brooke Romney | May 28, 2013 | Parenting, Uncategorized
If you are looking to keep your elementary school kids’ math facts sharp all summer long, the best website, hands-down is www.xtramath.org, and it’s totally FREE. Here is why I am such a fan: Easy sign up. It is really easy to sign all your kids up...
by Brooke Romney | May 14, 2013 | Uncategorized
Like I said in my Family Motto post, I love things in my home to be meaningful. Because of this I love our family photo stairway gallery wall. Our stairway opens to our main living room, so it’s easily seen and is a focus wall from the main part of our house. It...
by Brooke Romney | Apr 30, 2013 | Uncategorized
Who doesn’t love Target, right? These 4 pieces added some flattering fun to my closet this month. Images via Target.com Mossimo Zipper Pencil Skirt; This skirt is all the way to the knee (hooray!) and has a straight but not tight fit. It is so versatile! I...
by Brooke Romney | Mar 26, 2013 | Uncategorized
We moved here from the land of sunshine…Arizona. After spending 7 years there, I got used to the luxury of a little sun-kissed look all the time. While I know that the increased humidity and decreased sun will be good for my skin in the long run, I can’t...