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Nyla Rose

by shaylajay | March 9, 2015 | Article | 31 Comments

The past few months have been one big adventure. The hubster and I welcomed Miss Nyla Rose on January 21, 2015 at 2:38 p.m. She was 8 lbs. 9 oz. and 18 1/2 inches. We named our bundle of joy Nyla Rose because Nyla means "Champion" or "Winner" and Rose...

Dyson Pediatrics

by shaylajay | April 15, 2012 | Article | 0 Comments

I want to introduce you to an awesome pediatrician, Dr. Duane Dyson, who is located here in Tucson. He serves families from all over Arizona and even has clients as far away as New Mexico. Dr. Dyson exudes character, integrity, and professionalism. ...

Nordstrom Rack Grand Opening

by shaylajay | October 13, 2011 | Fashion, Article | 4 Comments

Thursday, October 13th, was a great day! It marked the grand opening of Nordstrom Rack in my area and I could not wait to get there. I did not know what to expect and I wondered how many people would show up for this event. The staff began "tailgating"...

Friday’s Favorite Finds

by shaylajay | March 2, 2012 | Article | 0 Comments

I have some fabulous finds that I wanted to share. I have always been a fan of Circle E candles, but I haven't been able to find them in Arizona. I guess it's a Southern thing. However, my friend Regina introduced me to VoluSpa candles, which are oh...

Beauty Rest

by shaylajay | April 11, 2012 | Article | 4 Comments

I have been debating on bed linens for spring/summer. I love white and the calming effect it has in a bedroom, so I chose white. I also used espresso feather down pillows as accent pieces and this is the end result --- simple and not fussy at all. My night...

Back In Business

by shaylajay | September 20, 2011 | Article | 3 Comments

Mr. Louis and I are back in business. For the past two weeks, I have been blogging from another computer because my battery literally died in my old computer. I have a new battery and will be blogging from my own computer, which will make life a lot easier....

The Key

by shaylajay | June 9, 2014 | Article | 0 Comments

George Washington Carver said, "Education is the key to unlock the golden door of freedom." Mr. Carver was an agricultural chemist who discovered three hundred uses for peanuts and hundreds more uses for soybeans, pecans and sweet potatoes. His contributions to...

Strength + Humility

by shaylajay | January 1, 2023 | Article, Featured Artist | 0 Comments

Today is officially the first day of 2023, and I spent my first waking hours saying goodbye to my Mother-In-Love and Father-In-Love as they left for Louisiana this morning. I hated to see them go, but I know they have to get back home. My family and I got dressed and...

Darkest Hour

by shaylajay | April 23, 2012 | Article | 0 Comments

Have you ever had one of those days when you just wonder, "What is going on?" Well, today is one of those days. It is a great day because I will see my sweet little baby via ultrasound in a few hours. Today, however, I also received some news...

A Special Monday

by shaylajay | October 1, 2012 | Article | 10 Comments

Singing in my Tony! Toni! Tone! voice, "Do you know what today is? It's our anniversary!" To the wonderful man who shares all my hops and dreams and is the greatest husband and father in this world --- Happy Anniversary! I thank God everyday that He gave...

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