October was a busy month in our house! My husband and I took several road trips a few hours away to go into our respective offices for meetings. When we’re going to be away from home for a few days, I do a quick inventory of any groceries that will…
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Last week, we had a lovely vacation visiting family and one of our favorite places in Wisconsin. I’m joining the Friday Favorites link-up with Erica, Andrea, and Narci to share some of the highlights. 💕 -1- If you’ve followed my blog for any length of time, you know our family takes an annual trip…
1 CommentFirst, I have to admit to you I looked up a recipe on the internet this month. 😬 I needed to know the ingredients for a spice cake I’d heard about years ago and caved. It’s the only time in 9 months I’ve used a non-cookbook recipe. This challenge is about…
Leave a CommentFriday Favorites link-up with Erica, Andrea, and Narci is below! -1- Last week I had my 2nd annual scarf exchange party. I first heard about the party concept from Shay’s blog over at Mix & Match Mama, and I’m so glad I did! I skipped hosting it in 2017 because we were…
Leave a CommentWe tried to conceive for nearly 2 years before contacting our doctors to investigate. I assumed it was only a matter of time before we conceived on our own and if the doctors found anything at all, whatever it was would be easily fixable. We were relatively healthy and in…
Leave a CommentFriday Favorites link-up with Erica, Andrea, and Narci below! -1- My husband’s bro, our sister-in-law, and nephews visited recently and it was the best weekend. We didn’t have any set plans or family party events like we often do when we visit them in Chicago, so it was nice to go with…
4 Comments(I won’t be engaging in a debate about whether it’s right or wrong to spay or neuter pets here and any comments belittling either choice will not be published.) Arwen, my sweet golden retriever puppy, will be 7 months old in a couple weeks. Our veterinarian recommended getting her spayed…
2 CommentsIf you’re new to the blog or the 2018 Cookbook Challenge, check out the first post here. Whew! I can’t believe we’re already half way through this year. Has it been challenging not to search online for recipes? The last few weeks, yes, for two reasons. One of my sisters…
Leave a CommentIf you’re new to the blog or the 2018 Cookbook Challenge, check out the first post here. Hey, cookbook challengers! Hope summer has been treating you right. I’m enjoying a few days off with my favorite guy this week. We planned to get away somewhere within driving distance for a…
1 CommentWe were in Chicago for work Sunday afternoon through late Wednesday night this week, so it feels great to be settled in at home after our travels. Friday Favorites link-up with Erica, Andrea, and Narci below! -1- On our trip home from Chicago, we started listening to a new podcast and I…
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