Happy Memorial Day

Books

I have always loved reading but lately it has been on the back burner. 

But now it's almost summer break & Miss Chloie & I sat down & made of list of summer reads!

Chloie's Summer Reading List

My Summer Reading List

gotta reread it before the movie!

need to finish this

Do you have a Summer Reading List or have any suggestions?

Summer Activities & Crafts

Is anyone else counting down the days

till school is out & summer vacation starts?

Miss Chloie is!

So I’ve been searching for activities & crafts to keep us busy & thought I would share some with you!

This is the first thing I came across & looks like lots of fun!

Miss Chloie has put this on her list of things for us to make

For Miss Claire I want to make these

Don’t these Bowling Pins look like fun!

Fun Food to Make

Check out some other fun stuff I have pinned:

http://pinterest.com/crystal_chesser/food-fun/

http://pinterest.com/crystal_chesser/summertime-ideas/

http://pinterest.com/crystal_chesser/quiet-books/

http://pinterest.com/crystal_chesser/crafts-for-kids/

http://pinterest.com/crystal_chesser/fun-ideas-for-kids/

Have any fun ideas you would like to share?

WILW

Happy Wednesday Blog Friends! Linking up to Jamie’s WILW!

Lately I love yellow & turquoise! Not necessarily together but love those colors at the moment!

Love these yellow dresses

Yellow Shoes

Yellow Purse

Love this turquoise cabinet

Turquoise Necklace

Turquoise Dresses

Turquoise Bag

I’m also loving that school is almost out for summer!

Can’t wait to have both my princesses home!

Tune in tomorrow for some summer crafts & ideas for kids to keep busy!

You can check out some of my other yellow  & turquoise favs at Pinterest!

Rag Curls

My little princesses were blessed with beautiful silky straight hair. 

Chloie of course wishes for curly hair. Claire is to little to care but insists on doing everything her big sissy does!

So last night i cut up some material into strips and put rag curls in their hair.
Here is a tutorial i found that helped explain:

http://www.girlydohairstyles.com/2008/04/rag-curls.html

Want some other hair ideas for little girls check out:

http://www.babesinhairland.com/

http://redpunzel.blogspot.com/

Dancing Queen

Today was my dancing queen's 5th dance recital!

Here are a few pics from the recital.

We are so blessed that Chloie has an amazing dance teacher!

Here are her past recital pics i thought i would share.

WILW

Happy Wednesday!

Welcome to this weeks WILW hosted by Jamie!

Since my makeover by Buffy i've been loving some of the products she has used & trying new ones!

So that is what i will share with you this week!

Powder Play

I've never been a lipstick girl. 

Didn't know what shades look good on me or which brands to try.

These i found recently at walmart & my fav shades are SoHo Sweet Pea & BWay Berry.

Revlon Color Stay Foundation

 

Now for some cute, fun styles i'm loving!

(if you click on the pic it will take you to the link)

This first dress i saw on Jamie's Post & fell in love w/the color & rosettes!

Hairstyles

Check back later this week i'm working on a chalkboard!

GTKY

Happy Tuesday! I can't believe it's May & Summer is almost here!

Today I am playing along with Keely's Getting to Know You

1. did you watch the royal wedding?

Yes but not live. 

 
2. tea and crumpets or coffee and a scone?

Tea & Scone
3 who's cuter..prince william or prince harry?

I think Harry has grown into his cuteness

4. can you speak in a english accent?

no
5. do you own a fancy hat?

no, seeing all of them made me want one

6. would you rather live in a castle or an english cottage?

English Cottage

7. how old were you when prince charles and princess diana got married?  were you even born?

16 months old

8. have you found your prince?

of course