Both, Lisa and Kyria recently wrote an interesting post about the things they like to splurge on and other things that they are happy to save money on. It’s interesting how everybody has different priorities when it comes to spending their hard-earned money! Although I’ve always been a pretty frugal...
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Kyria was so sweet and gave me a blog award a little while ago and I am happy to pass this award along by doing the following: 1) Post the award logo on your blog and link back to the person who nominated you. 2) Tell seven things about yourself. 3)...
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I did this meme a long time ago and thought it was a fun way to share some random tidbits. Maybe I should not be so hard on myself sometimes. I love early mornings, fresh coffee, müsli with strawberries and a whole day without plans ahead of me. People would...
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Yesterday was J’s and my anniversary. I can’t believe we’ve been married for 6 years. Sometimes, it feels like we just got married yesterday, in many ways it seems much, much longer than 6 years. We took a little day trip to wine country (hooray! More on that later!) and...
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I am … … in a little bit of a shock that May is almost over. I mean, seriously, where did this month first half of the year go? … totally in love with my new sandals (and they’re comfortable, too. Double-win!) … thankful for some new connections that have...
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To send a letter is a good way to go somewhere without moving anything but your heart. — Phyllis Theroux I remember when my elementary school teacher walked into the classroom one morning and asked who would be interested in corresponding through letter writing with kids from a school in...
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Last week, a very interesting conversation ensued on Twitter (with those awesome ladies). A conversation about blogging, about connecting, what it means to comment and reach out, and what it feels like if the effort is a one-way street. I have A LOT of thoughts on this, to say the...
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Current Book(s): I’ve started “The Fault in Our Stars” by John Green, it’s the #twookclub‘s book for May and I am reading it on my nook! I am also still parallel-reading “The Happiness Project” by Gretchen Rubin (which I have as a paperback, but also borrowed as an ebook from the...
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