My son is a senior and is getting ready to go to college in the Fall. We have been busy getting all of the paperwork done and filing for financial aid and fun things like that. Honestly, who knew that there was so much to do? It has really been an eye opener! $800 deposit please! When I went to … [Read more...] about Preparing and Paying for College
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Mailbox Monday for March 31st
Every Monday, we love to share some of the neat things we got the previous week in our mailbox and we encourage all of you to tell us about the special things you got too! These special things can be gifts you received, special greeting cards or giveaways you won on the web! What about all of the … [Read more...] about Mailbox Monday for March 31st
The Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight
Wow...the search is now 3 1/2 weeks old and they still can't find that missing Malaysia Airlines Flight! Unbelievable that in this day and age a large jet liner can go missing like that! Geesh! What really shocks me is that NONE of those other countries picked up that flight on their radars. Was … [Read more...] about The Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight
Two Classy Chics – Week in Review March 28th
Welcome to our Friday ~ Week in Review post! We will be doing these posts every Friday to update you all on what happened throughout the week, so everyone can get caught up on the things they may of missed! Quote of the Week: If you truly love Nature, you will find beauty everywhere. --- Vincent … [Read more...] about Two Classy Chics – Week in Review March 28th
Bird Rock in Monterey California
Because of the long hours I keep and the jobs that I do, it is hard to get away often for a vacation like I need. The weekends have become a salvation and I treasure the time off that I can spend at swim meets with the son or when there is nothing going on we head out for a day trip. There is a lot … [Read more...] about Bird Rock in Monterey California
Planning for a Family Vacation
Spring break will be coming up here in California next month. We follow the traditional Easter Break calendar so wherever Easter falls is when we get the break. With my son getting ready for college, we know that there is only a few more opportunities for us to vacation together as a family. Sad … [Read more...] about Planning for a Family Vacation
Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries
Today is a special day here for me and my hubby. Today marks our 20th wedding anniversary! It is hard to believe that so many years have passed so quickly. It really does not seem like it has been that long. Amazing! This week has been a super busy week and honestly I have not had any time to plan … [Read more...] about Celebrating Milestone Anniversaries
Gardening: California Poppies
One of the reasons I love spring so much in California is that is when the California Poppies bloom. They do not last very long - only about 2 or 3 weeks, but when they do come out, it is stunning. We have a section of freeway that runs from my town up to the next town and they threw millions of … [Read more...] about Gardening: California Poppies