Thank you for welcoming me with open arms this morning… I woke up and knew today was going to be a GREAT day! As soon as I walked into the office, I smelt it and couldn’t say no–Cracker Barrel catering for our monthly breakfast conference–don’t mind if I do =) This afternoon, I am headed […]

For some of you, this post is a long time coming so my apologies… when I get questions from readers, I usually stockpile them until I can do one post and answer them all at one time–this is usually beneficial so I get a moment to actually think about my response before answering so here […]

We are officially coming into the home stretch friends… no, really, I’m serious. Since last January, I have been pain-stakingly agonizing about each and every detail of this whole shebang and as of tomorrow, we will be at the 100 day countdown–holy moly now I need to zip it and finish what I’ve started! This afternoon, […]

You know the saying…”March Showers Bring April Flowers” right? Well, this March begins another kind of shower–wedding showers! Can you tell I am over the moon excited to kick-off wedding festivities? My first shower is coming up at the end of the month and I cannot wait to spend some time with my friends and family […]

Yes, it was a splendid time spent with a number of my absolute favorite people… let’s recap: Friday night, Jeff treated me to an uber: romantic dinner at Virago… they recently packed up and moved to the Gulch and I cant believe the transformation–Toto, we’re not in Kansas anymore. They definitely updated the scenery and vibe […]

I am typing at warp speed today as I have a huge proposal review going out the door this afternoon… at this moment, I wish I could stop time like Mr. Zack Morris and get everything accomplished before I wrap up my final day at work this week–oh well, we all know that’s never going […]

and yes, I do believe I was snoring. When we jumped drug ourselves out of bed this morning to head to the gym, Jeff said “can you believe that thunderstorm last night?” to which he laughed as he realized I had no recollection of this whatsoever–hehe… and yes, it is nice to sleep like a log. […]

This week, I am knocking things out left and right… I am out buying odds and ends to make our wedding celebration unique and I am stumbling upon some fabulous finds! Through blogs, sites, and such, I have found that the most inspiring and original weddings are those when the couple takes time to make […]

I’ve had some of you emailing me asking for recipes I have been cooking up lately… I don’t want to disappoint, so I thought I would make one post with anything and everything I have been whipping up for the girls and boys–enjoy! Teriyaki Porkchops Ingredients 4 boneless porkchops 1 bottle teriyaki glaze sauce (made […]

Even as we mature, we are constantly learning things… learning about the world around us, learning about our friends and family, and most importantly, learning about ourselves–that is why I absolutely love Taylor’s topic this week… The Top 2 Things My Parents/Grandparents Have Taught Me 1. If you fall, pick yourself back up and try […]