She wore a raspberry beret… The kind you find in a second hand grocery store. I’ve had my hometown artist Prince’s song stuck in my head since breakfast. Happy October! To ring in one of my favorite months of the year – it’s officially pumpkin season, not to mention our two-year anniversary is […]
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Food, Fashion, Fancy
Thank you to all who contributed to the very lively discussion on name change. I loved hearing everyone’s perspectives and since there is no right or wrong answer, was interested to see how sometimes our family history and how we were raised plays a role in our decisions. I’m very glad that Heather brought this […]
Guest Bender: Chocolate-Covered Katie
As I stare out my window – ready to seize the day at 7:00 a.m., of course – at the inches of snow piling up on Chicago streets, I can’t help but smile. My readers are AMAZING!! I just had to get that out there 🙂 So glad you enjoyed Quinn’s post yesterday. Today’s post […]
Cheers For 6 Years!
Yesterday was one of the best Mondays I’ve had in a while – November 16 is a very special day around here. Last year, it involved a 5k for the Special Olympics. Perhaps you remember this goofy video? It just so happens that this date is the anniversary of when Bobby and I first decided […]
It’s a…Duck!
First of all, huge congrats to my Aunt Jenny and Uncle David — IT’S A BOY!! The name is still to be determined (they are having trouble deciding on one they both like best, haha) but I could not be happier to have a new boy cousin. I can’t wait to pay a visit to […]
The Return of Frank!
It’s the weeeeeeeeekend! I am currently situated on the couch while blogging and watching Twilight. It’s time to get in the spirit for the upcoming release of New Moon — perhaps I should start reading again? 😉 It wouldn’t be the first time. Or the second. The amazing Jessica — who I am chatting with […]
“Even Then I Knew…I Was Waiting For My Wife.”
Pam and Jim never cease to make me feel all warm and fuzzy inside Don’t worry, no spoilers ahead if you haven’t seen the episode (that quote is featured in the TV teaser). Let’s just say it was a good one and it made the fact that Friday was October 16, 2009 – one year […]
Blushing Bender
Y’all sure know how to make a girl blush 🙂 Reading your comments is the highlight of my day. I am glad you all enjoyed the little trip down memory lane. I replied to all of the comments – did you know that you can reply to your comments through your email now with WordPress? […]