So Jeff and I started house hunting yesterday, which is something that I have secretly and not so secretly been waiting to do for a long time. I've been trying to keep myself quiet in a lame attempt not to psych myself out, but if you are my close friend you know that I've been yapping about buying a house for far too long. I am so stoked that it is finally happening. We are looking at houses in READ MORESo Jeff and I started house hunting yesterday, which is something that I have secretly and not so secretly been waiting to do for a long time. I've been trying to keep myself quiet in a lame attempt not to psych myself out, but if you are my close friend you know that I've been yapping about buying a house for far too long. I am so stoked that it is finally happening. We are looking at houses in READ MORE
Holy Shit balls, this made my day! New greatest thing about Christmas: Bob Dylan singing a horribly lip synced Raffi Christmas song with a long grey wig on. This has made my Christmas, my life, and my week. Thank you Bob Dylan for always being crazy and ruling so hard.Watch the video here, it's worth it. READ MORE
Just found this great idea on the good ol' internetz. If you can't tell already, I'm a little gung-ho about Christmas and all the things that come with it. Thanks to Jessica for the tutorial which can be found at howaboutorange.blogspot.com. Now I have an excuse to put the cart before the horse and start my Christmas present wrapping before I even have gifts bought. I know what I'll be doing when READ MORE
I'm convinced there is no good that comes from waking up early. As I was lying in bed this morning my brain decided to remind myself that it is October 9th and in 2 months it will be December, and between now and then there are about a million things I have to get done. Every year we host a holiday party we call "Friend Feast." Last year we sat 22 people in our house and served them all a full meal. READ MORE in Inspiration
The first logical thing to do when you are 2 months away from giving birth is to completely gut and remodel your kitchen. So we did just that. Aaron and my Dad (who is the best Dad EVER and so much better then your Dad. Sorry, I'm sure your Dad is very nice but....) took an afternoon this past May and removed the kitchen you see in the photo below. I liked this kitchen. I really did. It was charming READ MORE
