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August 23, 2013 by Jennifer

Surviving Crazy – Tips on getting through the CRAZY days

Ever notice how things seem to pile up at once until you feel like your brain is about to explode?? Yep, that's been my life the past 10 days. While I'm no expert on managing stress, I've had to learn how to get through some of the crazy days the hard way! Today I am sharing with you 6 tips on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Recipes, Reviews Tagged With: Crazy, recipe, review, Stress

August 22, 2013 by Jennifer

Works in Progress and Sale Sneak Peek!

While I haven't touched my sewing machine in ages (thats going to change tomorrow) I have been working on lots of other goodies! I've got a little over 2 weeks to get everything I can made for the beginning of the fall markets, so I'm going to be BUSY! I spent a good few days sorting through all … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts + DIY's, Real Life Tagged With: instagram, sale, WIP, work in progress

August 21, 2013 by Jennifer

I’m going to buy myself an Island

Ok friends. I don't often vent about life and the way it freaking messes with my mind, but today, well today, you get the treat of my residual stress. I'm going to buy myself and island, and move there, and ignore the rest of the world. No phone, internet, people bugging me on skype, or posting … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Life Tagged With: buy me an island, Life, Stress

August 19, 2013 by Jennifer

Rome for Beginners: A book review

My very first book review! I read tons, but have never before been given a book and asked for my opinion! So here goes.... Here is how Amazon.com describes the story... The girls had read all about living in Italy. The way it worked in all those pink, glossy novels was: woman comes to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Life, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, reading

August 16, 2013 by Jennifer

So far 30 has been just Ok.

So far being 30 has been just ok. My actual birthday was mostly great! It started off with a Skype call with my sister and her baby :) Gosh How I love those two! Then I did my nails and headed out for lunch. Originally I was just going to take myself out for lunch, but a friend called and offered to … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Life Tagged With: birthday, Living with Colitis, Naps, turning 30

August 13, 2013 by Jennifer

Its My Birthday and I’ll Give Stuff Away If I Want too!

Today is the day! I'm out of my twenties and welcoming my thirties with open arms! And a giveaway, because its my birthday and I'll give stuff away if I want too! And I want too! Also I'm celebrating 2 years of blogging! Can you believe it? I can't! I've met so many wonderful people, made a bunch of … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Blogging, Real Life Tagged With: 30th birthday, giveaway, turning 30

August 12, 2013 by Jennifer

Party Hard… or Not

30. Its here! Well almost, it will actually be here tomorrow... Its going to be a rather uneventful day. Just me, myself and I. Oh I'll chat with my family and do a little online shopping, I'm even going to take myself out for a nice lunch, but it will be just me... no party... YET! I've been … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion & Style, Real Life Tagged With: 30th birthday, Fashion, Party, turning 30

August 11, 2013 by Jennifer

40 before I’m 40

Last year, before my 29th birthday I decided I wanted to do a 30 before 30 list. With the exception of 2 or 3 items, I accomplished a lot in 365 days! I've got one last thing that I plan on finishing before my birthday on Tuesday :) It's a pretty sweet feeling to have met so many goals in such a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Life Tagged With: 40 before 40, birthday

August 9, 2013 by Jennifer

Birthday Wish List…

I'm turning 30 on Tuesday! Turning 30 requires presents and lots of them. I'll probably be going on a birthday shopping spree in the near future... I love my hubs, but he doesn't do the "shopping thing" silly guy. In the long run it actually makes my life easier to just get the things that I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Life Tagged With: birthday, FUN, handmade, turning 30, wish list

August 8, 2013 by Jennifer

Neon Polk-a-Dot Manicure

I'm not usually much of a girly-girl. But every once in a while I go through a paint-my-nails-daily-and-try-all-the-pinterest-mani-tutorials phase. This week has been one of those phase weeks. I've been playing with different colors and trying to get out of my solid color (aka Boring nails) comfort … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Fashion & Style, Real Life Tagged With: manicure, Neon, polk-a-dot

August 6, 2013 by Jennifer

Heat-and-Eat #PersonalFeast for my Hubby

Raise your hand if you're trying to lose wight. *Waves hand* Raise your hand if you're trying to lose weight and getting tired of making two meals, a healthy meal for you and a normal meal for everyone else. *Waving both hands!* Yup. Its exhausting and sometimes a little annoying. Not that I mind … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Real Life, Reviews Tagged With: Heat-and-Eat, husband, review, Velveeta

July 31, 2013 by Jennifer

Works in Progress + There is a Squirrel in My Fabrics!

ONE MORE SLEEP!! I leave for the quilting retreat tomorrow at Sunset Retreat! I am soooo excited! This is pretty much the only "cool" thing I'll be doing to celebrate my birthday(at least until the fall when I can have a party), so you better believe I am going to  enjoy every single moment and get … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Crafts + DIY's, Real Life Tagged With: real life, Works in progress

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