this may be blogger suicide, but i ditched my mac for a google chromebook and i will never go back. i am not a apple hater, in fact, i LOVE how they market their products! i think they have done a beautiful job of convincing us that we need their products and have created a design that keeps people coming back! it is a great product and i never had anything bad to say about my macbook or my iphone. BUT there are other great products out there and when i found the same quality in a more ... continue reading...
My shared office space
the office needed a little makeover ... badly. so i went on a little cleaning spree and created a space of my/our own. oh yes, this is THE office meaning it is mostly my husband's. he works from home and spends a good chuck of time chilling in this room. i love to sit with him when i have the chance but i never felt comfortable in it due to the lack of space for me and it was not too pretty. i needed my half to reflect me and his half reflect him/ still be super practical ... continue reading...
shades of gray
i am a huge fan of blues & grays in all shades. i love them because they are neutrals (my kind of neutrals) they go with all sorts of bright colors and they also go with each other! i like to call this my shades of gray outfit/ Rocky Mountain camo. these pictures were taken the day we were heading home from our mountain getaway (note to readers: i do not look like this the whole time i am in the mountains. i rock the leggings with socks and over sized sweaters mostly when lounging and snow ... continue reading...
Winter Park, CO
this past weekend the mayberries went on our 3rd annual family mountain getaway. we gather all the kids and the kids of the kids and rent a huge cabin in Winter Park. we also take two days off school & work for funsies! we went snow shoeing, tubing, skating, crafting, gaming, cuddling, and all kinds of fun stuff. it was another nice little getaway - i am a HUGE fan of exploring the towns nearby you whether you spend the night OR just take a day trip! find some adventure. make some memories. ... continue reading...
Ash Wednesday
today is Ash Wednesday. today marks day one of many people "giving up" something for the next 40 days and a lot of people will also be heading to a Wednesday night service to highlight this day. i have gone back and forth with this day - one year i tried to give up soda and another year i did chocolate. i made it 40 days just fine but the problem was i don't even like soda or chocolate so it was TOO easy for me. i also went to an Ash Wednesday service in college once but it is not something i ... continue reading...