March Madness reigns supreme in our house right now. I walked into the den today and noticed Brad Pitt was playing. Oh wait, that’s Bradley vs. Pittsburg. Now that makes more sense.

I am obsessed with flip flops in the summer. April (March if the weather permits) through October, that’s about all I wear. I’ve already made my fashion choice for this Spring/Summer season and that is fun skirts, t-shirts, and flip flops. Luckily flip flops are cheapie shoes. I made sure to hit up Old Navy…

May the luck o’ the Irish be with ye!Happy St. Patrick’s Day!xoxoIke & Kea

Jon and I were able to visit with Susan and Miss Olivia the other day. OMG so precious and sweet and adorable! It was great to have Jon finally meet someone who’s made the trip to China and to interact with the baby. It was great to see Susan again and to meet Olivia. Susan…

A cliche is a cliche because it is usually true. Haste does make waste and so on. So you know that one about learning something new every day? True. I have learned recently:-half and half mixed with water makes a gross skim milk substitute. Although it does get your cereal wet enough to eat, in…

I have a confession to make. I am 32 years old and I love me some trash tv. Esp anything aired by VH1 or MTV. You know those challenges when the Real World people fight the Road Rules people? Big fan. Celebrity Fit Club? Love it! But I have to say my latest guilty pleasure…

We were watching the elimination show on American Idol on Thursday when Gedeon was sent home. Jon said “Oh well, at least he’s still got his gig on CSI.”

As you can imagine I took a ton of pictures in Wilmington. I was scrolling through them and deleting some when I found this picture: I zoomed in to see what Ike was doing and what I saw made me laugh so hard I cried! Look at his face! Click to enlarge.

My mom and Hale (Gigi and Papa) took over 350 pictures on their Mardi Gras trip. I sorted through them all and pulled out my favorite Mardi Gras pics for you to see. Be sure to view the pics in slideshow form to be able to read al the captions. Click here party people! Some…

I mentioned before that the traditional anniversary gift for your fifth year is wood. Well, Jon and I are skipping gifts because of the adoption, and well, neither one of us is all that good a whittler. So we figured we’d have a wood free weekend. But when we got home Sunday night we had…