• Weekend Recap

    Saturday Ramblings

    A weekend post and the weekend isn’t even over yet. Ben is napping, J’s in his office working, and Pretty Woman is on in the background. Today started off like every typical Saturday until my mom called my sister and I to let us know that my dad had been admitted into the hospital for chest pain. They are running some tests now so hopefully we will get some answers soon. J was sick all last week with a little bug and I picked up Ben early from school yesterday as he started feeling bad too. Luckily he woke up this morning feeling fine, pronouncing “I not throw up!” I’m…

  • Life

    Girls Night Out

    Two weekends ago my friend and old coworker Anna came to visit from Texas. Naturally, craziness ensued and my abs hurt from laughing all night long. Brooke, Anna, Me, and Laura You know it’s a good night when you break the bench. Man I miss that girl.

  • Weekend Recap

    Weekend Recap

    This weekend seemed to fly by. Friday afternoon Ben’s preschool had a holiday party complete with Santa and treats.  Too bad Ben ended up being terrified of Santa.  The parents each brought a wrapped gift that Santa then handed out to each child. Once Ben realized Santa gave out a new Thomas and that he didn’t have to sit on his lap, him and Santa were cool. After the party J and I rented Cowboys and Aliens. It was a pretty good movie and definitely a unique storyline. Plus Daniel Craig and Harrison Ford aren’t bad to look at. And neither is Olivia Wilde.  We also spent some time with…

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    Cute as a Button Baby Shower

    One of my best friends and maid of honor is having a baby boy in February so we welcomed his soon to be arrival with a “Cute as a Button” baby shower. I went with a light blue chevron pattern and yellow for the colors. Love me some chevron!  Since my mom is also close to Meghan and her family, she graciously offered to have the shower at her house. Even though it was her house, my OCD was in full bloom and I had to arrange and prep everything myself:) I just can’t help it. The mommy to be. The mom to be with her mom.  I can’t wait…