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Archives for August 2010

Uncategorized | August 31, 2010

A Letter to Fall….

Dear Fall, Please hurry up and get here. I am so over summer and the hot weather. I can't wait for your crisp mornings and cool evenings. I can't wait to wear boots and scarves and cozy sweaters. Oh and don't even get me started on the leaves....LOVE your changing colors. I'm ready for pumpkin patches.... And hot apple cider And some college ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 30, 2010

To Junior League or not to Junior League?

Lately I've been thinking about joining the local Junior League chapter. I've never been a part of Junior League but I love their mission of promoting voluntarism, developing the potential of women, and improving communities. And to be honest, I think it would be a great way to meet women my age. I haven't exactly made a lot of friends here. It is ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 26, 2010

Love it . . . Keep it: Zappos

Love it . . . Keep it: Zappos

Welcome to "Love it...Keep it" where I talk about something I'm currently lovin' on. Lately I've been loving shoe shopping online...especially at Zappos.com. They have tons of shoes and best of all...free shipping on everything plus free shipping on returns. Does it get any better than that? And no, I'm not getting paid to say this! Online shoe ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 25, 2010

Wordless Wednesday: Pancake likes red shoes too

Wordless Wednesday: Pancake likes red shoes too

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Uncategorized | August 24, 2010

Survey about….well, me!

I found this survey from A Sweet Georgia Peach and Life in its Ordinary Form and thought it was cute and would make for a fun blog. 1. Do you plan outfits?I don’t exactly plan outfits but I usually have some idea in my head what I’m going to wear. However some days I just stand in my closet and stare until something catches my eye. I’ve been late ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 23, 2010

Picture-less Monday

Good morning everyone! I took zero pictures this weekend. I hate posting without pictures so you'll just have to bare with me. On Saturday the husband and I went tubing down a river with friends. I really wanted to bring my camera but the husband was worried it might get ruined. He was probably right. We floated down a river and were all tied ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 19, 2010

30 Minutes or Less

30 Minutes or Less

As I mentioned on Tuesday, they are filming a movie right outside of my office this week. The movie is 30 Minutes or Less and is produced by Ben Stiller. It's about two guys who kidnap a pizza delivery driver, strap a bomb to him, and force him to rob a bank in 30 minutes or less. Believe it or not it's a comedy. On Tuesday most of the scenes ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 18, 2010

Wordless Wednesday: One month until wedding day!

Wordless Wednesday: One month until wedding day!

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Uncategorized | August 17, 2010

Random Thoughts on a Tuesday

Random Thoughts on a Tuesday

Happy Tuesday everyone! I took Monday off of work to have a day to myself and it was wonderful. So hard to come back to work today. I'm sort of scattered today so let's do this update in list form. 1. They are shooting a movie right outside my office window! So basically my co-workers and I have not gotten much done today...we're too busy ... Read More

Uncategorized | August 12, 2010

Love it . . . Keep it: Cake Plates

I have a major obsession with cake plates. I get it from my mom. I currently have about 9 in my collection but feel the need to add more.This one was a wedding gift from an old friend and is one of my favorites. I love the simple red detail. It's from Crate and Barrel.  I'm currently lusting over these from Elizabeth's Embellishments. So ... Read More

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Who runs the world? GIRLS. Literally. Who runs the world? GIRLS. Literally.
I love them so much it hurts and then also need th I love them so much it hurts and then also need them to leave me alone sometimes. That’s motherhood for ya.
Snow globe status today and we are here for it! Snow globe status today and we are here for it!
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I’m just a mom, playing My Little Ponies for the I’m just a mom, playing My Little Ponies for the hundredth time, trying not to step on all the tiny toys that are everywhere in my house, about to clean peanut butter off the rug (again) and wondering how many times I’ll have to re-heat my coffee today. Anyone relate?
It’s not lost on me what a blessing it has been It’s not lost on me what a blessing it has been to have extra time with my girl at home. Ruby likes it too.
Why yes, we are still rocking our Christmas pajama Why yes, we are still rocking our Christmas pajamas thanks for asking.
“You’re so pretty mama - can I have a cookie p “You’re so pretty mama - can I have a cookie please?” Well twist my arm....🍪

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