by Theda Blackwood | Oct 13, 2016 | back to school, Beauty, blog, Blogger, college, Dance, Decorating, diet, Empty nester, entertaining, exercise, faith, Fashion, food, Gifts, Health, Home, Interior Design, jewelry, lifestyle, mom, Organizing, Parenting, party, shopping, summer, Travel, Trends, Uncategorized, vacation
Does anyone else feel like they are just coming out of their summer “fog”? I am. It seems to take a while to get back in the groove after having no schedule in the summer. Don’t get me wrong… summer was productive. It wasn’t just...
by Theda Blackwood | Nov 8, 2015 | back to school, Blogger, college, dorm, Empty nester, graduation, Home, lifestyle, Parenting, Uncategorized
So it happened…. we took my son off to college and things changed. I knew it would… but wasn’t quite sure how. I have a 16 year old daughter at home so I thought I wouldn’t feel so much change all at once but maybe it’s her age, but she...
by Theda Blackwood | Aug 24, 2015 | back to school, Blogger, college, dorm, lifestyle, Organizing, Parenting, shopping, Uncategorized
Oh my goodness! Just dropped my son off at college this past week and surprisingly no tears! Yes…. I’m emotional… Yes.. I love him so much… but when I saw how happy he was, I couldn’t help but be happy for him! I couldn’t help...
by Theda Blackwood | Jul 20, 2015 | back to school, Blogger, college, dorm, lifestyle, Organizing, Parenting, shopping, Uncategorized
Well, my first-born is going to college this fall…. and we just got back from freshman orientation. I remember college as the BEST 4 years of my young adult life! So I should be excited for him, right? There are so many emotions. I’m proud as can be,...
by Theda Blackwood | Jun 5, 2015 | Blogger, lifestyle, Parenting, Travel, Uncategorized
I don’t have a lot of time for garage sales and cutting coupons BUT….. I do pay attention to good deals and DO try to save money whenever I can! I just thought I would share a few of my favorite ways to save extra money this summer that COULD turn into...
by Theda Blackwood | May 27, 2015 | Cars, college, graduation, Home, Parenting, prom, Travel, Uncategorized
It’s so much fun to see your kids grow up to be adults, although scary too! You’ve raised your kids, taught them morals, ethics, manners, and the value of hard work and they are 18 and going off to college where you have absolutely NO CONTROL! ...
