Monthly Archives: July 2011

Sunday Funday

Several years ago Sunday Funday meant mimosas and lazy afternoons on a patio or at a pool. Today it meant $10 at Goodwill and 2 cans of spray paint. Crazy livin’ over here. While Josh went to the office for … Continue reading

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San Francisco Treat

A few weeks ago we took a very last-minute trip to San Francisco for our 2nd Anniversary. Here are some highlights: We booked our trip on Monday and left that Friday (!!). For a last-minute deal, Hotwire.com had the best … Continue reading

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All Yellow

These are my new earrings: [similar little bits of sunshine here, here, and here] I picked them up on the Sale-Sale-Extra-Extra-Clearance Rack (where 90% of my stuff comes from anyways) for maybe 5 bucks. In the mornings I have to … Continue reading

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Packin’

Last week I grabbed a few of these muslin wine bags at Michael’s for $1 (ONE DOLLAR) each. Won’t they be great to take to summer gatherings? Wouldn’t they also be so easy to make with a little fabric paint … Continue reading

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Sweet Tradition

For our 1st wedding anniversary my sister made us a plate full of these. We shamelessly inhaled them all and they instantly became my husband’s favorite. So last week I decided to make them in honor of our 2nd anniversary. … Continue reading

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In Knots

Do you ever wear things on vacation you would never dare to wear in your real life back home? Last week during our anniversary trip to San Francisco, I found myself on DAY ONE jumping into a trend I had … Continue reading

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Firery Fouth

One hundred+ degrees don’t mean a thing if you’ve got: a simply great lake house grill-based meals cheap sunglasses for jet-skiing Americana-themed desserts plenty of puppies to swim/play with zero makeup on for 3 whole days never-ending games of washers … Continue reading

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