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Weekend Recap: It’s your birthday. We gonna party like it’s your birthday.
You know what’s better than celebrating your birthday? Celebrating the birthday of someone you love sooo much because she is 93. Yes,...

Angela Banae Patterson
Mar 23, 20153 min read


A list of random things
I am going off the beaten path and today’s blog post is a list of things. Because sometimes a list is just fun to read. 1. I’ve...

Angela Banae Patterson
Mar 17, 20153 min read


Weekend Recap: I think I’m in the reality show Survivorman
This weather is amazing. I’ll take more of these sunshiny days FOR SURE. KEEP THIS WEATHER COMING. Spring break began Friday afternoon....

Angela Banae Patterson
Mar 16, 20153 min read


Fun Friday Favorites: Springtime and a smattering of fashionable shoes
Spring break officially begins today for the boys, but by the looks of it around here…you would have thought I was on spring break this...

Angela Banae Patterson
Mar 13, 20155 min read


Weekend Recap: Nate’s 10th Birthday!
Between our “celebrate Nate’s birthday all weekend long”, the time change, two birthday parties, four hours of WIDE AWAKE AND NOT...

Angela Banae Patterson
Mar 9, 20155 min read


Some of my favorite things at Target
Well, I’m pleased to announce that I went to the doctor yesterday and after receiving a prescription for a hefty dose of prednisone, the...

Angela Banae Patterson
Mar 4, 20158 min read


Weekend Recap: Blame it on the cold and sniffles
Milli Vanilli sang (errr…sang, lip sync, faked it…whatever) “Blame It On The Rain”, but I’m changing that song. I’m blaming it on my...

Angela Banae Patterson
Mar 2, 20154 min read


Fun Friday Favorites: Work-out fashion, spring jackets, & frosted sugar cookies
In case you haven’t noticed…I’m trying to step up my game a little. Blogging four times in one week…whew. AND. I’ve been doing it with...

Angela Banae Patterson
Feb 27, 20155 min read


Just getting a few teeth pulled
For the record, no. I didn’t need to have any teeth pulled. Nate, on the other hand, did. Yesterday, he had a dentist appointment to...

Angela Banae Patterson
Feb 24, 20154 min read


Weekend Recap: Deep thoughts (and not by Jack Handy)
Well. I could go into a whole therapy session right about now, but I’ll spare you. Maybe. Long story short, last week was just one of...

Angela Banae Patterson
Feb 23, 20157 min read


Weekend Recap: The winner is… And our Valentine’s recap
I want to thank all of you for commenting on Friday’s blog about the awesome home decor that my friend Mandy designs! Thank you for...

Angela Banae Patterson
Feb 16, 20152 min read


Fun Friday Favorites: Making it Mandy’s and I’m giving something away!!
Hello, hello! It’s the day before Valentine’s Day and I’m just thrilled! Why you ask? Because Nate’s Valentine’s box is finished. AND...

Angela Banae Patterson
Feb 13, 20155 min read


Weekend Recap and today…we’ve got one under the weather
Well, I meant to write about the weekend, but yesterday I was working on my book and that takes A LOT of brain power. Quite honestly,...

Angela Banae Patterson
Feb 10, 20155 min read


Weekend Recap: Family times and SNOW!
The weekend came and went and there is no school today because of the snow and icky roads. This Snow Day makes it feel like the weekend...

Angela Banae Patterson
Feb 2, 20153 min read


Fun Friday Favorites: Valentine’s Day stuff and oh…some new tires
I realize how classy (except NOT) the title of this blog post sounded. Valentine’s Day stuff. Really? Well, I didn’t want to just say...

Angela Banae Patterson
Jan 30, 20157 min read


I can’t let it go
I feel like I need an intervention. I’m having some problems. It’s…letting go. Of…Christmas. I just can’t let it go. Elsa knew darn...

Angela Banae Patterson
Jan 28, 20153 min read


Weekend Recap: Tummy issues & my quick trip back home
Test. Test. I think this is on. Yes. The computer IS working. Good. I’m so sorry that I only posted ONCE last week. I know. I am...

Angela Banae Patterson
Jan 26, 20154 min read


Weekend Recap: Snowmobiling in a winter wonderland
Sure, walking in a winter wonderland is nice. But snowmobiling through one is so much better. And this past weekend, that’s exactly...

Angela Banae Patterson
Jan 19, 20155 min read


Fun Friday Favorites: Board games, perfume, and Oreo Balls
It’s been blustery cold here. Between all of the late starts, early dismissals, and “Snow Day”/no school…it’s hard for me to get back...

Angela Banae Patterson
Jan 9, 20155 min read


Christmas Recap…great gifts and bad casseroles
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! From my darling Hubby and our two boys and me…the gal with the eye glitch in the picture. For the...

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 31, 20145 min read
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