Happy Friday! I hope that everyone had a great Thanksgiving! I’ll be recapping mine next week, but in the meantime, here are five posts from the past week that I really enjoyed! 1. “20 Days of Christmas in Your PJs!” from Mix and Match Mama No one does Christmas quite like the Shull family, and Shay provides a great list of…
Month: November 2018
What’s Hap-Pinning Wednesday: What I’m Thankful For
I’m so so so so excited that Thanksgiving is tomorrow! And in the spirit of Thanksgiving, I’d like to take a moment and list some of the many things that I’m thankful for this year… My Family Obviously, I’m so thankful for my family. I have a wonderful husband, and the cutest baby girl in the world. My mom is…
Stream of Thoughts
It’s Monday of a holiday week, so clearly, I’m not prepared for the most organized post today. Therefore, I’ll share some of the things that I thought over the weekend but managed not to say aloud (sometimes it was tough though!) It’s impossible to have scheduled an appointment for 8:00 am? Well, that’s funny because your dang website let me…
What’s Hap-Pinning Wednesday
Hello all! I really need this week to move along. I’m all confused because of having the day off yesterday and 1/2 teleworking today and off for Alice’s surgery tomorrow. Sheesh. Anyway, here’s what’s going on in my world: Belly Aching So, it turns out that my stomach sickness and belly pain isn’t food poisoning…it’s either a bug or viral…
Show Us Your Books: October to November
Are y’all ready to talk books? Then let’s go! Neverworld Wake by Martha Pessl Plot: A group of teens are killed in a car crash, and then find out that one of them will be able to survive under certain conditions. At the same time, Beatrice is still trying to find out about the mysterious death of her boyfriend. And…
And THAT’S When You Get Pulled Over
In today’s post, I’m writing a letter to myself, and I hope that I’ll listen to my own advice. Since I know that there are other super overachievers out there, maybe these words will help you, too. Dear Lauren, I’m sorry that you’re spending your day off confined to a bed with food poisoning instead of making good use of…
Five on Friday
Happy Friday folks! And happy beginning to my 3-day weekend!! So let’s get into this week’s Five on Friday! 1. “30 Things That Happened in 1988” from Musings from a Museum Fanatic Want to take a walk down memory lane? Read this post. Remember Jem and the Holograms? And The Wonder Years? And Good Morning, Miss Bliss? Jeez…I may have been a little obsessed…
TBB Asks: November Q&A
I know that this is a day late, but I’m linking up with The Blended Blog! 1. Have you ever kept a Gratitude Journal? No, I haven’t, but I really feel like I should. 2. Hosting Thanksgiving at your house? Oh HECK NO! My mom hosts every year, and I hope that’ll be the case for years to come. 3. Favorite…
Alice’s Second Halloween
Last year, Alice was barely 8 weeks old when Halloween rolled around, so I didn’t want to do too much for her first Halloween. This year, however, I was so excited to celebrate with her! I took the day off of work because I wanted to be present for all parts of the day, even the beginning…which was an appointment…
Five on Friday
Happy Friday! Here’s a quick post for today, and I hope hope HOPE I’ll be able to write more next week! 1–“Spending November” from The Girl Who Loved to Write I just love Chelsea’s to-do lists for the month. This one I am ALL OVER because it includes so many things that I both need and want to do! Christmas list?…