Grab a cup of cocoa and throw on your favorite Christmas jammies for my December 2017 Book Review. And then, I will name my 2017 Book of the Year. Good gravy, I love Christmas. I absolutely adore Christmas movies. Give me all the Hallmark movies and Love Actually on repeat. I decided to dedicate… Read More December 2017 Book Review & 2017 Book of the Year
My November 2017 book review is done, finally. I am a week late but I have already read three for December so at least there’s that. This month I read three I loved (one fluffy, one romantic, one intense) and one I did not care for and was truly disappointed in. Our Christmas tree and… Read More November 2017 Book Review
This month I went against everything I believe in and did not finish a book. It was so hard to admit that I just could not get through it. And because of that, I only read three books this month for my October book review. It was also a SUPER busy month, hence the lack… Read More October 2017 Book Review
If you read my What’s Up Wednesday, then you know that this month I hosted my sister’s baby shower. She is expecting TWINS just before Christmas and our family could not be more excited for her. She is having a boy and girl! We decided to have the shower at her community clubhouse and invited 30… Read More my sister’s baby shower
Violet’s Second Birthday And just like that, my baby is two. With my sister’s baby shower coming up I wanted to keep it simple for Violet’s birthday this year. Her birthday was on a Sunday so I decided on brunch and gifts at home with family. My best friend and her sweet family decided to… Read More TWO
Welcome back! It is time for the September Book Review. I managed to squeak four books in this month but just barely! October is busy for us and so I have spent a lot of time working on preparation for upcoming events which meant less time for reading. But I reached my goal of four! But,… Read More September 2017 Book Review
It is the last Wednesday of the month and I am linking up with Shay, Sheaffer, and Mel for What’s Up Wednesday to talk about the following… 1. What We’re Eating this Week… Monday: NC seasoned ribs & green beans Tuesday: slow cooker salsa verde chicken & broccoli -4 chicken breasts -taco seasoning -1/2 bottle of… Read More What’s Up Wednesday
It’s Friday! So thankful for the weekend. Spending this weekend working on home projects, reading, planning upcoming family events, and celebrating a sweet coworker who is leaving us. Here are some of my favorites from the week… ONE Oh. my. word. These are my new favorite snack. I am not one of those die hard… Read More Friday Favorites
I see you, September! I know a post about fall seems a little premature but I just can’t hold my excitement back. The Fall season definitely provides the best weather for coastal North Carolina. I am looking forward to sunshine with crisp air and leaving the mosquitos behind in the summer smog. I have already… Read More Hello, Fall!
This was a trip of ‘firsts.’ My first time to Texas, my first work conference, my first Frito pie, and my first time away from my baby. Even though I missed my little one, it was such a great time. My trip to Austin, Texas was a trip I didn’t even know I needed. We stayed… Read More Austin, Texas || The live music city