Whenever I tell people that Mike is in Las Vegas, they invariably ask if it's for business or pleasure. I never quite know how to answer. "Kind of both?" I usually reply. True, he eats a lot of In-N-Out Burger, spends some time at the pool, maybe even catches a … [Read more...] about Angie’s No-Fail, Guaranteed-to-Win World Series of Poker Tournament Strategy
Eleven Things
Today my not-so-little girl turns 11. In honor of her birthday, I thought I would share 11 things about Elena. One During my entire pregnancy, I ate ate least 3 black bean burritos from Baja Fresh a week. It got to the point where I'd waddle into the joint and the guy would … [Read more...] about Eleven Things
I Am Not Cut Out For Life’s Carnival. And That’s OK.
On Saturday afternoon we picked up Mike from the airport. He'd been in Las Vegas for 10 days. He'd texted me the day before, telling me that Vegas was a nuthouse. Coming from him, a guy who knows Vegas well, meant that it was a NUTHOUSE. Turns out there was an influx of … [Read more...] about I Am Not Cut Out For Life’s Carnival. And That’s OK.
Note To Self
Sometimes you just need a reminder. While the boxes have been unpacked for awhile now, we are slowly going through the process and making this house our home. We have built-in bookcases in the family room, and I've been carefully filling it with books, photos, and objects … [Read more...] about Note To Self
Shiny, Happy Dishes
I participated in a campaign on behalf of Mom Central Consulting for Cascade. I received a product sample to facilitate my review and a promotional item as a thank you for participating. I love my vintage Pfaltzgraff dishes. Fancy Instagram post-processing texture? Cool. … [Read more...] about Shiny, Happy Dishes