When the weather starts to have that fall crisp in the air, I like to indulge myself in comfort. Here are a few of my essentials for these Autumn days! Boddingtons Pub Ale, Burt’s Bees original lip balm, Midnight in Moscow OPI nail polish, puff vest (I adore this one is from J.Crew, although mine [...]
Yesterday I used my 50% off coupon at Michael’s craft store to stock up on holiday items! Of course I only use Martha Stewart Crafts ~ they are c’est magnific! I love the decorations kits, stamp sets, and the best thing in the world, GLITTER!!!
Seeing all the holiday things out already makes me [...]
{ Halloween at Erin and Marc’s house - 35 }
Evil games like “questions, questions, questions” and the “bowl” game were on tap for the night while Marc harassed the local children as they shouted “trick or treat” at him.
Jaren and Patrick came as “B” and Chuck Bass from Gossip Girl, ascot included. Themes for the [...]
{ Irish Dance Halloween - 16 }
Every year our dance school hosts a Halloween show, in which everyone dresses in their costumes to perform for family and friends in a church basement.
This is a picture of some of the girls I dance with - Emily is a beautiful geisha, and Karen is a “Bond Girl [...]
I actually need a Halloween costume this year for not one, but two events!
First Event - Irish Dance School Fall/Halloween Recital
Second Event - Friend’s Halloween Party {fun and games!}
Since I really don’t want to spend money on a costume I’m thinking of raiding my closet for some practical {and frugal} Halloween creativeness. I think I [...]
Sometimes I wish I had a little child just so I could take them to cute events like this at Blue Manatee, back home in Cincy. Mom and I LOVE this independent bookstore and cafe, where authors and illustrators leave their mark on the walls with characters from their stories. It is such a charming [...]
I am overwhelmed with these beautiful creations! Click HERE to make your mouth water!
I want to go to a party that looks like this!
I remember buying these when we took family trips to Gatlinburg!
Lately I feel like we’ve been indulging in the fine sport of beer drinking. No, not like a college frat drinks beer, more like with dinner, or on weekends at games or festivals, such as Oktoberfest!
At Maggie’s family party, she served us beer in these fabulous rounded Bella Beer glasses from Pottery Barn. I feel [...]
HAPPY BIRTHDAY EMILY! This year has been amazing for you and has brought so much opportunity to your doorstep! We are celebrating and thinking of you, even if some of us are in higher altitudes on your birthday. How will you celebrate this year? I hope Ellie doesn’t open all your presents!
HAPPY BIRTHDAY BRADEN! I [...]
{ Wedding Reception - 47 }
Today we reunited with Elizabeth’s side of the family just outside Ft. Morgan to celebrate Joseph’s cousin’s marriage! Melissa and Jeff have been married for a while now, and have a little one, Aidan. Melissa told me they are expecting another child! Congratulations! Thank you for having us over to [...]