guess who already ordered her Christmas cards?!?! this girl. i just cannot resist a good deal and $25 off of my Christmas cards was right up my ally! (i also chose the express service and saved even more!) Christmas cards are also a necessity to me! i value sending photos and notes to my family & friends. i always have enjoyed that. i find that the earlier you order your cards, the more you save. i got the recycled paper (because i think that is great) and love the texture and feel ... continue reading...
clean & polish boots
OR... just buy new ones! i got a (small) promotion at work and in honor of the new desk, Bruce got me these new boots. i love them so much and they have a heal so i totally feel like an adult when i wear them (maybe because the last three pairs of boots i have owned have been from the children's section..) i feel like boots are a necessity for fall. they are always in my top reasons for why autumn is my favorite month and they are just so darn cute. that is why clean and polish boots was in ... continue reading...
true beauty
I love this print from Lindsay Letters because I think it is such an important reminder. I have talked about it on this space before here and here but sometimes I forget what beauty is. I need to be reminded. On mornings when I roll myself out of bed and spray some hairspray in the air and call it good. I need this truth when I run down the sidewalk attempting to hold onto all my papers, my coffee mug, and my giant bag and I glace a peek at my frazzled self in the store window. I need this when ... continue reading...
take a getaway to the mountains
another thing on my autumn to-do list (that is helping me make the most of my days) is take a getaway to the mountains. i am blessed to live so close to gorgeous views and peaceful places. this past weekend we hopped on 24 and headed into the mountains with some of our dearest friends. the boys played airsoft in the morning fog and the girls made cookies (cabin living!!) and caught up on life. the rest of our time was spent playing games, gathering at meals, enjoying the fall weather, and ... continue reading...
week’s end
FAVORITE MOMENTS:- weekend getaway to the mountains to look at the beautiful yellow aspens- a restful & random day off spent in Starbucks- scarves- unbelievable co-workers- sunflowers FAVORITE POSTS:scatter joy : heavens to betsysing your song: rivers and roadsfall threads: elah tree WHAT YOU MAY HAVE MISSED:chunky scarf seasonthe circle: two truths & a lielove with urgencyyork mint browniesminted business cardsfill your house with sunflowers CURRENTLY CRUSHING ON: the starbucks fall ... continue reading...