just our day to day life
If you know me, you probably know that I’m obsessed with blueberries (on pretty much the same level on which I’m obsessed with chipotle peppers). So obsessed that one of the things I was most excited about buying a house was that we’d have a yard …
When I got my July Julep order, I was excited to paint my nails for the 4th of July. I didn’t have a great blue color to use, so I used Priti Flowers in Salvia, which is a shimmery dark grayish-blue. I used Julep Kate …
A friend of ours has taken an interest in cooking over the last year and got a homemade sauce recipe from his mom. Lo was at his house one day when he made lasagna and he came home raving about the sauce. Lo asked him …
My parents came to visit two weekends ago while they were in town for the Good Guys Car show. Unfortunately the show was scheduled for the hottest weekend to date, so they were a little miserable during the day at the fairgrounds (well, as miserable …
I was really excited to get my Julep Maven box for July. I initially planned to skip July, but when the email came through showing the colors, I couldn’t. I love the 3 main colors together, plus a bonus red, white, and blue?! Julep is …
Last week in my sand volleyball match I hurt my toe/foot a little. I went to run in one direction and had to go the other way and my toes kind of rolled under. I limped a little last week but it was mostly …
I’ve had a lot of random thoughts and happenings lately and I thought I’d share On donating blood: I scored the higher than ever on my iron test to give blood – 15.1! I was so excited! I used to fail almost every other time …
I needed something quick to make for dinner tonight to serve with some frozen haddock from Trader Joe’s that I had thawed. I considered rice but it would take 40+ minutes to cook. I realized it was a perfect night for quinoa since it only …
Does anyone remember the Pizza Hut Book It Program from school? If I remember correctly, you had a button (like flair) and each time you read a book you got a star sticker to put on your pin. Once you filled up the spaces on a …
This post is long overdue, but I finally got my pictures uploaded. For Lo’s birthday, we went ziplining at Ohio Zipline Canopy Tours in Hocking Hills Ohio with Chuck and Kelley. We opted for the Canopy Tour plus Superzip. The canopy tour is about 2.5 …