My mom is one of those amazing mothers who sewed elaborate, handmade Halloween costumes for my brothers and me every year when we were little. I don’t know how she found the time to do it, but she always did….even though we probably would have been perfectly content with store-bought costumes. While I’ll never have […]
Categories: Holidays,Inspiration,Sewing
Jason was in Denver last week at a conference for school, so I flew in after work on Friday to meet up with him. Fall is my favorite time of year in Colorado (well, pretty much my favorite time of year anywhere). The weather was glorious with highs in the low 70’s up in the […]
Categories: Colorado,Friends & Family,Travel
Between the hot, dry summer and the fact that we completely abandoned our poor potted plants for eight weeks while in Montana, let’s just say that things weren’t looking good when we returned home. Coincidentally, our next door neighbors moved out while we were away. Can you blame them? They were probably tired of looking […]
Categories: Gardening
Finally, it’s beginning to feel like fall here and I couldn’t be more excited! I just want to put on a big, cozy sweater and curl up in a pile of leaves with a Pumpkin Spice Latte while watching the Fightin’ Texas Aggie Band perform their half time show. Now, that would be perfection. And maybe […]
Categories: Fashion,Inspiration
Ouch! I just completed week one of “Operation Get Fit” and every muscle in my body is begging for mercy. I’ve rediscovered muscles I’d forgotten I had….and somehow even managed to bruise my tailbone within the first ten minutes of bootcamp today. Dang you, Groupon, and your irresistible deal on bargain-priced fitness classes! I’m not […]
Categories: Exercise,Freebies,Organization