Its a tale as old as time... Girl meets boy on the internet. Girl flies hundreds of miles to meet Boy. Boy proposes 5 minutes after meeting girl at the airport. Girl moves hundreds of miles away from home 4 months later. Ok, so our love story is a little unique... Let me go into a little more … [Read more...]
Easy Weeknight Meals – Fun Bold Flavor at Home with Chili’s®!
With Hubby on the road 3-4 weeks at a time... cooking has become less and less of a priority with just me at home. Who wants to spend hours slaving over a hot stove, with no one to appreciate your culinary genius? Not this girl!! Most nights its something quick, easy and usually boring... if I … [Read more...]
Give People Your Love, Not Just Your “Like”
Tehcnology... its a wonder isn't it? Connecting people people on a daily basis that are miles away or right next door, with out ever leaving the comfort of your home. But technology doesn't always cut it, in fact, it can never compare to the wonder of making memories face to face with the people we … [Read more...]
Practically Perfect Chocolate Chip Peanut Butter Cookies
When your husband has been sick for almost 2 weeks, and asks for his favorite Peanut Butter Chocolate Chip Cookies, you say YES and get to baking! I mean, really, any excuse will do for these little bits of perfectness :D And they really don't make that much time to make! They look Yummy … [Read more...]
Feel Free to Get Up Off the Couch Now…
Friends. Oh Friends. Let me tell ya, the past 2 ish weeks have been doozies! And I am more than ready for a break! Would it be wrong of me to tell the Hubs to get up off the couch and do something? Anything? Wait. Let me back up. This has been my life for almost 2 weeks -> Disaster … [Read more...]
Works in Progress
The latter half of last week was pretty chill... this week so far, not so much. Hubby is coming home a little later today, and I'm finishing up custom orders that need to go in the mail today :) But you know me... I'm at my most productive when the pressure is on :) Fortunately my MIL doesn't mind … [Read more...]
Handmade Love: Valentines Edition
If you've hung out on my blog before, then chances are you know that I'm a HUGE lover of all things handmade! And I absolutely love sharing other handmade artists and goodies I discover while I'm shopping around the interwebs :) Since Valentines Day is just around the corner, so I thought it only … [Read more...]
Hubby’s Quilt Sneak Peek!
I was planning on sharing the results from the reader survey today... but I had a kink thrown into my plans on wednesday and now I am frantically trying to finish up Hubby's birthday present... You guessed it! Its a quilt!! Shocking right ;) I still have a little stitching to add. … [Read more...]
Crock Pot Beef Stroganoff
Last week when hubby was home I finally got to do some "real" cooking. When its just me, I do the minimum and whip up pretty basic meals, or eat salads all week long. But when he's home, especially after being gone for a long time, all he wants is some hearty home cooked meals. One of his favorite … [Read more...]
Thankful Thursday
Sometimes I need to take a moment and remind myself just how truly blessed I am! I am soooo very thankful for my husband! That man knows how to make me laugh harder than anyone else in this world. And even though we have our "moments" I wouldn't trade him in for anyone! Not even Gerard … [Read more...]
