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Merry Christmas!
It’s Christmas Eve and I’ve been pondering the Christmas story. It’s one that I never get tired of hearing. Mary & Joseph traveling to...

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 24, 20142 min read
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It’s Christmas time…in the kitchen! And Mrs. Claus & the gift she always leaves
I guess you could say that our home is similar to Mrs. Claus’ kitchen…lots of goodies are being made and I’m thoroughly enjoying every...

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 23, 20143 min read
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Weekend Recap: Frosted Sugar Cookie Recipe and Christmas festivities have begun!
I’ve very aware that after last Tuesday’s I love 80’s Christmas music post, I fell off the face of the earth and was nowhere to be seen...

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 22, 20145 min read
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Weekend Recap: All I want for Christmas is my two front teeth
Chalk one up for another busy weekend for the Patterson family. Between basketball games, Christmas shopping, Christmas programs, and...

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 15, 20142 min read
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Fun Friday Favorites: Wonderful Christmas ideas and other positive things (because I can’t ke
I intend to make this post be 110% positive. I don’t want to bore you with the fact that my mouse trapping skills are not up to par....

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 12, 20146 min read
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Weekend Recap: He’s baaaaack. JERRY the mouse.
While I realize that the title of today’s post sounds a bit like a horror movie, that’s exactly what I meant for it to sound like....

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 9, 20144 min read
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Fun Friday Favorites: Jodi K’s, wonderful candles, and sweet family moments
Well, we’ve had a busy week of completing our decorating for Christmas (I hope you enjoyed my home tour A Christmas Tour of Lights),...

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 5, 20146 min read
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A Christmas Tour of Lights
It’s no secret…Christmas is my absolute favorite holiday! With all of the joy and good tidings and…Christmas lights. Yes. I love...

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 3, 20142 min read
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Weekend Recap: Thanksgiving, crazy shopping, and little bit of decorating
I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving, full of turkey, pumpkin pie, and GREEN BEAN CASSEROLE. I can’t tell you how much I love...

Angela Banae Patterson
Dec 1, 20145 min read
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Happy Thanksgiving! Ten (or twenty) things I am thankful for…
Hello friends! I hope you are planning a festive day of eating until you feel like a stuffed turkey celebrating the many gifts that we...

Angela Banae Patterson
Nov 27, 20146 min read
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Weekend Recap: It’s beginning to look a lot like Thanksgiving!
First of all, I’d like to thank all of you who shared some of your favorite make-up products! I am excited to try some new mascara and...

Angela Banae Patterson
Nov 18, 20143 min read
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Weekend Recap: Movies, basketball, and “God moments”
The Christmas spirit is ramping up at our house. No. I haven’t started decorating. Yet. But we are definitely getting our spirit of...

Angela Banae Patterson
Nov 10, 20144 min read
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Fun Friday Favorites: Fashion, family, and Christmas dishes & decor
November is here and friends, I am ready for some snow. ( If you dislike snow, then disregard what I just wrote. And the next...

Angela Banae Patterson
Nov 7, 20143 min read
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Dinners: You win some, you lose some
Yesterday I was thinking that I haven’t shared a recipe on the blog in a long time. My reasons for this are justified. I’m guessing you...

Angela Banae Patterson
Nov 6, 20143 min read
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When you’re given lemons…make lemonade
We’ve all heard this idiom before. Yes, when you’re given a lemon (which is sour and pretty awful to eat by itself), make something...

Angela Banae Patterson
Oct 30, 20142 min read
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When Halloween costumes go bad…there’s good news
Our weekend was full of pre-Halloween celebrations. Grandma Helen’s Fall Party, carving jack-o-lanterns, roasting pumpkin seeds, going...

Angela Banae Patterson
Oct 27, 20145 min read
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Weekend Recap: Fall fun, football, and Chocolate chip bars. Oh, and Christmas!
Yesterday, three of the four of us were down for the count. Hubby was home sick, I was home sick, and Maxim…well. That’s a whole other...

Angela Banae Patterson
Oct 14, 20144 min read
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Weekend Recap: Sightseeing at The Dumont Museum and jumping around at Airfx
I’m just coming off of a four day weekend. It has been so nice. For the record…a four day weekend never gets old. The boys’ school had...

Angela Banae Patterson
Oct 8, 20143 min read
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Weekend Recap: Another year older and feeling like a million bucks
Let me just lay it out on the table. Because I’m sure you’ve been wondering…Yes, my birthday weekend was lovely. Friday, I was serenaded...

Angela Banae Patterson
Sep 29, 20144 min read
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Weekend Recap: Homecoming and the Great Outdoors
It was a beautiful fall weekend and we enjoyed every bit of it. There’s nothing like being in the “Great Outdoors”. For starters, Friday...

Angela Banae Patterson
Sep 22, 20144 min read
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