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Vacation Series: Florida Wildlife

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I honestly have so much to say about our vacation that I thought it would be easier to break it up over the week with a different part of our vacation each day. Today, the focus is on the wildlife. I have over 300 pictures from our trip but I really need to narrow them down so I don't bore you. Let's start with the alligators... We all know about Alligator Alley (a long stretch of highway in southern Florida). … [Read more...]

MomDot Bloggy Christmas Exchange

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The day finally arrived...and so did my wonderful package from Kim at What's that Smell?. I have to say, I was pretty scared of what might arrive knowing her history of pink plungers...what would I find...maybe a toilet seat cover? perhaps a garden shovel? LOL Nope...none of that craziness. I was so excited to find 4 cute little gift wrapped packages including my favorite of all, the Cold Stone Creamery filled … [Read more...]

Rufflebutts go to Marco Island, FL Review

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For the first installment of my vacation series I wanted to share some of our beach baby photos. Living in a part of the country where we get all four seasons, keeping our kids stocked on seasonal clothing isn't easy with the way they grow. Winter hit us and we decided we badly needed to step back into summer. Our adventure took us to Marco Island, FL, on the southern tip of Florida. The problem: our daughter had … [Read more...]

Wordless Wednesday – Umm Caution

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Okay, not entirely wordless, but it rarely is. You see we just got back from our vacation in Marco Island, Florida. While it's not my first visit this far south, these signs were definitely a first. In fact, I thought they were a joke by the locals. That is until I asked one and they were dead serious, especially about the fines for speeding in a panther zone, like the sign on the right. Panthers? Umm yeah, that's … [Read more...]

I’m Back – Sort of

I can't express enough how our family was much needed and even more enjoyed. I almost cried having to come back to this dreary winter weather and the hustle of daily life and stresses.I really can't wait to share all of the fun details and all the pictures. We had 387 of them printed today...yeah, I love my camera. But sadly, I'm incredibly tired.My first day home started with an early OB appointment, finishing … [Read more...]