Anyone else missing their husband tonight? Nope? All the men are where they’re supposed to be? Safely cuddling their wives in bed? Hmm. Not mine. He’s out helping his dad move. I’m trying hard not to think about being alone in the dark. I should probably stop watching crime shows. At least until this guyContinue reading “Missing Twitch”
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Weekly Money Check Up
1. The most I’ve spent this last week was tickets to Texas! Headed over to visit with the familia and meet our newest niece! 2. Today I am thankful for starting a new fitness challenge. 10 weeks of busting it. 3. Money can’t buy happiness. One free thing I did last week that made meContinue reading “Weekly Money Check Up”
Friday’s Letters
Dear Business Savvy– how the heck do you even navigate the CPSIA? What the heck to do they even do??? Dear Savvy– Johnny rocked you like it was 1990 on 21 Jump Street! Dear Texas- I’m coming for you. Well, parts of you. Dear Twitch– life is moving fast these days, but I can’t waitContinue reading “Friday’s Letters”
Last One
This boy is moving into his college dorm room today. BOY! DORM! Holy smokes where did his chubby baby cheeks go. The youngest in the family. Número 8. And Lorra, Matt, and I get to move him in. Farewell boy, you are growing up. At least you can’t grow facial hair yet. Don’t want toContinue reading “Last One”
Weekly Money Check-UP
1. The most I’ve spent this last week was on savings! Now that we are debt free (woot!) we are saving up for a huge shop for Twitch. My entire paycheck and part of his are being funneled into savings so we can pay CASH for his shop! 2. Today I am thankful forContinue reading “Weekly Money Check-UP”
7 Questions
This is the fam, well, the California portion of the clan. The rest are in Texas leading dull lives. I like to think that so I don’t get jealous of all their fun 🙂 We said goodbye to sister second from the left- she was headed back to Texas after spending the Summer her inContinue reading “7 Questions”
Weekly Money Check-Up
1. The most I’ve spent this last week was on food. Costco always is a big bill. I also got lots of Summer fruits and veggies from the Farmer’s Market and a local farmer. 2. Today I am thankful for the news that my family is flying out to California for Christmas! I’m so excitedContinue reading “Weekly Money Check-Up”
Cobb Salad
No, that’s not the one I made. This one is pictured from ourbestbites.com. A perfectly adorable site that makes THE cutest cupcake in a jar! I die. She also does pie in a jar. I need a bigger jar. My Cobb salad will never look like hers. Because Twitch likes it “ready to eat”. AllContinue reading “Cobb Salad”
It’s hot
Like, unbearably so. I can’t turn the oven on. I can’t even move around. I’m hot. Summer, I don’t like days like you. Unless I am at places like this: Water parks. This I like. This is what hot days were made for.
7 Questions
1. It’s the first day of August- Are you savoring the Summer or ready to jump into Fall? This year I’m not quite ready to let go of my hot Summer days! I need a few more reasons to jump in a bikini and splash around. 2. You need a quick and healthy meal, whatContinue reading “7 Questions”
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