It's Friday, friends! So how about a brain dump/favorite things post?Toddler Tuesday is set and it'll begin this Tuesday. The talented Jenn at Munchkinland-Designs is designing a cute button for the occasion. I'm pretty excited to share the activity we did this week! I'm way behind on this trend but I picked up a pair of black booties at Target. I want to be brave and wear them with my skinnies but so far I've only worn them under dress pants. And you know what? They didn't even kill me to wear them all day. Score. Those New Years resolutions? Oh my. I don't think I've ever had quite so many opportunities to eat out as I have in the last few weeks. All of this temptation is … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2012
freezer meals, round 2
Last Tuesday evening I made a few more freezer meals. I am loving the convenience of pulling a meal from the freezer for dinner and clean-up is a breeze. I still find myself missing actually cooking the meals some nights. I'm trying to work out a better balance where we have freezer meals a few nights and I cook some easy favorites a few nights too.The last round of freezer meals was all about chicken, this time I used ground turkey. You could certainly use ground beef instead, actually most of the recipes call for ground beef anyway. You'll see in the picture that I had to use round pans, they were out of the square pans but they would have worked much better.Easy Lasagna (I omitted … [Read more...]
what I wore wednesday
It's been a while since a What I Wore Wednesday post has graced the blog. Since I've been back to work I thought that I'd try out another. Of course, I'm linking up with The Pleated Poppy for What I Wore Wednesday. Here are a few outfits I wore to school last week. From L-R: Wednesday- Express wide leg pants, Express basic tee, Thursday- Express dolman sweater in charcoal, wide band Editor pants in black necklace- Lia Sophia, Friday- boots in cognac from Target, Express super skinny jeans, Gap basic tank, J.Crew cardigan. On Saturday it rained so I was able to try out my Sperry rain boots. BK wore her Missoni rain boots. She adores these shoes and wears them even when it isn't raining. … [Read more...]