Remember when I told you that Instagram was my new favorite? I even post a few outfit of the day pictures (in hashtag language that's #ootd), when I'm not running late. I thought I'd compile a post of some of my favorite recent outfits. Here's the thing, I'm slightly obsessed with boots this season, I'm sure I'll need an intervention come spring. It's a joke amongst our friends and family just how many pair of boots I've acquired this year. That's a whole different post altogether. If you follow me on Instagram then you've seen most of these, but there are a few I haven't posted. It's still a little weird to post self-portraits from my sometimes-dusty mirror. Most days, as I hit "share," … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2013
Chicken and Asparagus Kabobs
We've been on a healthy eating kick for the last few months. Simple changes in our diet have really made a difference. I was sure about one thing, I did not want to start another diet. I wanted to make real changes that we would stick to, real changes that would instill healthy eating habits in BK. In my search for clean and healthy food that my family would still enjoy, I came across this recipe from Gracious Pantry. I was all set to make it until I did my weekly grocery shopping and found that my local store didn't carry savory. Not a single jar of savory to be found on the entire spice aisle. I went ahead with my shopping, thinking that I would end up stopping by a different … [Read more...]
a monday evening brain dump
Hands down, my favorite kind of post. I think it gives you a real glimpse of how my mind works. I could sit here all day and babble on and on about random things as they pop into my mind. I'll spare you, of course, but here's a glimpse of how I go from one extreme to the other with my thought process: I love, love, love that my husband can build anything I see on Pinterest. I stay far away from power tools, but if I show him just what I want, he's really good at replicating. I think he made this nearly a year ago, but I finally added vinyl lettering and it's one of my favorite things he's ever made. Now, I might change my mind when he finally completes her Dr. Seuss-inspired bookshelf. I … [Read more...]