Blog Me: A Week of Good Reads

Well, another weekend has come and gone and we’re staring at another work week.  How is it that those two glorious days off can go by so quickly?  Last week was a real doozy at my full-time job – like a 70-hour doozy, which is why things were pretty quite around this little corner of […]

Blog Me: A Week of Good Reads

Hi friends, I hope everyone survived the weekend and is gearing up for the upcoming week.  I found out on Friday afternoon that I have an impromptu trip to Chicago in my future – Wednesday to Thursday to be exact.  I wish I could say it was somewhere warmer like LA or Miami, but alas, […]

Blog Me: A Week of Good Reads

Happy Super Bowl Sunday, friends!  I hope you’re all enjoying the game.  I was a little surprised at how bad the Broncos got spanked in this year’s National Championship… it really ended up being quite the bore to watch.  From the beginning I was hoping the Broncos would win because I had to cheer for […]

Blog Me: A Week of Good Reads

I don’t know about you, but I’m really over the weather we have been having this winter.  I mean this whole Polar Vortex thing is really cramping my style when it comes to productivity.  I mean, who wants to go outside when the high for the day if fifteen below?  Certainly not this girl.  Most […]

Blog Me: A Week of Good Reads

Another Sunday down in 2014 means another round of Blog Me: A Week of Good Reads.  This past week was crazy busy at my full-time job and it seemed as if it would never end.  Did anyone else feel that way?  I think it had something to do with the fact that it was my […]

Nearly to Newly Crafty: 5 DIY Projects to Try this November

One of my 30 Before 30 goals was to complete one DIY each month.  Let me tell you how much of a massive fail that goal has been.  Besides wedding projects, I don’t think I’ve completed any DIY project.  So I’m hoping with the wedding behind me, that will all change [even though I made […]

Nearly to Newlywed: 8 Ways to Say Thanks to Your ‘Maids

I love giving gifts.  Like really love it.  Especially when it’s a gift that I’m really proud to give.  And, of course, to say thanks.  So that’s why planning out my gift for my best girls has been super fun, but super challenging.  One of my biggest goals when planning my wedding is staying practical […]

Nearly to Newly Gifted: Making Your Gift A Memorable One – Bridal Shower

Ah, wedding and baby registries.  A genius invention by the retail gods for brides and groom everywhere.  It makes the process of determining what every couple wants without having to play a guessing game.  What could be better?  One thing I recommend – a little creativity; some additional effort. While I love the idea of […]