i was eager to grab a couple minutes to look over the new real simplei had just gotten it in the mail & i love to take one big look through & throw it on a coffee table for later lookie loos(i always hope that i will pick it up for one of there delicious recipes but i have yet to make such a big commitment to cooking!) this morning i sat down with my coffee & my eggs(i had just made us a huge batch because i wont let my husband have milk with his cereal when he has a ... continue reading...
remember: make the most of every moment
today at work i think i wrote the date at least twenty times & every time it got me.. i don't think any of us can be not phased when we say SEPTEMBER ELEVENTH... everyone remembers where they were seventh grade first block we never left our classroom the news was on & we all sat in disbelief as our teacher tried to explain what was going on because i lived so close to the Air Force base, we all went home as soon as they could get busses our ... continue reading...
My Best Friend’s Wedding
"Every morning I wake up, before I put on my make up, I say a little prayer for you. Forever and Ever you'll stay in my heart and I will love you. Forever and Ever we never will part. Oh how I love you! Forever and Ever that is how it must be to live without you would only mean heartbreak for me!" My Best Friend's Wedding was always a favorite for me growing up! YAY for my best friend getting married and me not trying to stop it ;) Also, yes we did get married within two months of each ... continue reading...
two weeks in: the things that i’ve learned
It has been a little over two weeks since our wedding. Pretty neat, huh? A week of that was spent on our honeymoon, so we really aren't THAT far into this thing but it has been such a joy! THINGS I HAVE LEARNED: 1. marriage does not change who you are. i am still the same person i was before i married Bruce - i just have a different last name. not saying that marriage will not grow or mature me. and not saying that as a wife, i don't have different roles & responsibilities. ... continue reading...
Honeymoon at Hogwarts
One of the most exciting things about getting married is going on vacation with your best friend! In fact, you reach a point during the planning and chaos of it all, when you become ready for vacation. And you slightly feel guilty because a week before the wedding people ask, "Are you so excited you are getting married?!" and you respond with, "I am excited for vacation!" Off course you are excited about both, but the idea of just being with your best friend with no work schedules, no ... continue reading...