I have great news: We are in contract on a house! Soon I'll type out the long story that accompanies this news but until then, I am perusing home decor blogs and randomly breaking into celebratory dance. Since I know y'all don't want to see my dancing skills (trust me on this, you … [Read more...] about The one with all the pretty things.
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A few weeks ago I was housesitting for my brother and sister in law and I will never do it again. You know why? Because my sister in law is like, the ultimate domestic goddess. Her house is all cute and clean and uberorganized. And she has a baby. I fell asleep each night watching old school Mandy … [Read more...] about I'm a wealth of knowledge on the subject. No wait, not me. You.
Really, you'd think someone would have told me…
So at work we have a helium tank. This is because we blow up balloons and tie them outside every day. Tying up the balloons is my job on the days I am here. It's really the simplest thing that I do, which basically means that I shouldn't be able to screw it up. And yet... For the last month … [Read more...] about Really, you'd think someone would have told me…
Those summer nights
When I was 16 years old I had the quintessential storybook summer romance. This summer marks a decade that has passed since that occasion. This is that story.We were vacationing at the beach when I met him. It was the second day of our trip that he approached me. I'd watched him from behind my … [Read more...] about Those summer nights
Chicken and Broccoli Cupcakes (Or: one undomestic wife's success story)
I am not much of a cook. I don't have to tell you that, there are plenty of entries on this blog that involve something burning in my kitchen. Someone sent me this recipe from Allrecipes with a little modification and it was delicious.But really what I care about is LOOK HOW CUTE THEY CAME OUT! … [Read more...] about Chicken and Broccoli Cupcakes (Or: one undomestic wife's success story)
DIY Wedding Programs
Lexy asked for instructions on my wedding programs so I decided to put the tutorial here. They were really simple and inexpensive to make and would have been completely stress free if I hadn't left them til the morning of the wedding. Note to brides: don't make your programs the morning of … [Read more...] about DIY Wedding Programs