Oh the glorious, forced "cheese" smile!  We've all done it and we've all asked our kids to do it.  And while it does produce the teethy-sort-of-half-smile, 9 times out of 10 their hearts aren't into it.  Meaning their eyes...
I’m going to go out on a limb and say I’m crafty. I mean, if I actually manage to pick a project, buy the supplies and then proceed to spend way too much time cursing at the glue gun,...
This will be the first Halloween that my son is old enough to explain the process of carving and decorating pumpkins. I'm so excited to begin this tradition with him, but wanted to start in a way that introduced...
Are you ready to jazz up your images without spending a quarter of your child's college tuition on editing software??  If so, this article is for you. It's true that Adobe Photoshop is by far the front runner in the...
We are constantly on the lookout for projects and ideas to make our backyard more enticing to our four year old daughter. I have a friend who added a large chalkboard to her backyard and I thought, that’s exactly what...
Fall is quickly approaching and temperatures will be in the cool 70's and 80's before we know it. Personally, this is my favorite time of year! Older kids are in school, parks and playgrounds are abandoned, and my boys and I can...

Kool-Aid Playdough

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Looking for a new indoor activity to do with your toddler/preschooler to beat the heat? Look no further…….. I’ve got a simple homemade playdough recipe for you that smells amazing and has endless possibilities of ways to keep your child entertained. My...
I'm guilty of it, too!  I point and shoot and snap and THEN...I never do a thing with the digital file.  The image will sit on my camera or computer, only to be seen again if I happen to scroll...
Updated in 2022. Not long after our family vacation in Beavers Bend State Park, I returned with a group of girlfriends from college. The group meets somewhere for a long weekend every summer, and this year was Broken Bow and...
Can you believe that school starts later this month? Whether your kiddo will be attending elementary school, preschool, or Mother's Day Out, this Crayon Flower Pot Teacher Gift is a perfect addition to the classroom. I like to start off...
As a professional photographer, I'm often asked what studio lighting equipment I use.  The truth is I don't care for studio lighting and have always been drawn to more natural light settings.  I love the simplicity and the softness...
While planning a Moms' Night Out, Paint Me Away offered a complimentary party in order to provide a review. Please keep reading to learn more about this great new "mom" owned business in Downtown Garland for your next party!  On the...

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Considering a Move to Dallas? 5 Things You Need to Know

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Planning a move to Dallas? Here are five things to know before you move to the Big D.