'A Casarella

Hello? Hello? Is this thing on? Yeah... it's been awhile.  I know. The blogging began to dwindle in 2015 when I took a part-time...

Recently my daughters and I were offered to opportunity to go on a mother-daughter shopping trip at the Carlsbad Premium Outlets  here in S...

How many of you immediately knew the origin of the title of this post? Well, those of you who did will want to stick around because I ha...

Want to know a secret? I am a cheater.   It's true.  I'm a Cheater McCheaty Pants.   Don't worry, it's nothing...

Hello internet!  It's been awhile—but that's a story for another time. Today, well, today I'm here to discuss something far more...

Sometimes it's hard for me to believe that I am into my fourth year of blogging.  Where did the time go?  Looking back at the arch...

A few weeks ago while my sister-in-law and I were sitting around discussing decorating ( as we are wont to do ), she turned and asked me, &q...