Art In Bloom

Hello Weekend!

What are your plans this weekend? The boys and I have been riveted this past week to the #BabyGiraffe live stream. Have you been watching? Any time April (the mama) moves, or chews some hay, or breathes, we all say, “This is it! It’s time!” Since we’re pretty much invested by now, I’ve basically cleared off all scheduled activities (except soccer, because there’s always soccer) and … Continue reading Hello Weekend!

Hello Weekend! (Ice Storm Edition)

Post-holiday hibernation, and an ice storm, have us settled in for the weekend. Homemade pot roast making, brownie baking, scented candles, cozy blankets, beach dreaming, and snuggles with the dog (who seems to have this whole hibernating gig down well) are among the few languid activities on the agenda – add refereeing to that list too. Wherever you are, have a cozy weekend, and here are a few … Continue reading Hello Weekend! (Ice Storm Edition)

Rachel Rene Lorton

Hello Weekend!

Happy first week of 2017 friends! I feel incredibly optimistic about this new year (as long as I stay off Facebook;). What are you up to this weekend? We’re celebrating our friends’ 10 year wedding anniversary and the boys enjoyed ice skating, they want to go again (maybe indoors this time!). Have a wonderful weekend, and here are some links from near and far… “I didn’t … Continue reading Hello Weekend!

Lafayette Square St. Louis

Hello weekend!

What are your plans this weekend, friends? We’re baking cookies tonight and watching Elf. On Sunday, our historic neighborhood hosts its annual Holiday Parlor Tour. I love visiting these beautiful homes, all decked out in their finest holiday decor, and seeing first hand the amount of care, pride and love reflected in each one. It’s a wonderful holiday event, and the complimentary horse-drawn carriage rides through the park, are magical. … Continue reading Hello weekend!