While spreading cheer on my last workday before Christmas, I decided to share a few things that helped me get through this holiday season with most of my sanity. Kroger ClickList – Journey’s birthday was earlier in the month and in the middle of planning, pulling together a menu and all the other things I…
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A Picture Book is Worth 10000 Words
While visiting my good friend/twin Lindsay, she showed me a photo book she created through Shutterfly using photos she had taken throughout the year chronicling important moments with her family. I loved the idea and decided to make photo books for Journey throughout her life (or as long as I can keep it up). Each quarter,…
DIY Tile Tray
It’s been a really draining week so while James and Journey are napping, I decided to do a quick DIY project. I love DIY projects. In my mind, I could be somewhere on HGTV, but I lack the focus to do long projects and they sometimes turn out as DIY disasters. When I want to relax,…
Whatever Floats Your Boat
The only thing better than the weekend is a holiday weekend! I love getting an extra day off to run around the city, shop or relax. This weekend, I had a lot to do and pretty much hit the ground running once I left work. On Friday, I saw Dreamgirls at Dallas Center Theater and…
Oh the Places You’ll Go
Over a decade ago, my senior year English teacher gave each of us a copy of Dr. Seuss’ Oh the Places You’ll Go. It’s such a sweet story about entering a new chapter, stepping out on your own and experiencing everything that life has to offer. I loved the story so much that I sent…
My Baby Must Haves
During their first months of life, babies require a lot of your time, so I’ve slept and bathed less than normal and generally not cared about my own appearance at all. I can tell you it’s totally worth it! It’s so amazing to see Journey grow and become more active with time. In my short…
There's Joy In The Journey 