Category: Life

  • Woodland Baby Shower

    Woodland Baby Shower

    I am finally writing this post after 7 months, but hey, better late than never! ;) Back in May of 2013, I helped a couple friends host a baby shower for our friends Seth & Kelly. We decided to have an open-house style baby shower at our house. There was subtle “woodland” theme to match…

  • Aunt Mindy & Uncle Ryan!

    As of yesterday, we are officially Aunt Mindy & Uncle Ryan! Ryan’s brother and his wife welcomed their first baby, Aubrey Marie, into the world! She was a perfect and healthy 8 lbs and 20 inches long! We cannot wait to meet her when we go back home and visit! We’re so happy for their…

  • Jasper, the friendly dog

    Not only are we recent home owners, but also recent dog owners!!! :) Now we have 2 cats and 1 dog and our animals officially outnumber humans 3:2! At the beginning of April, we adopted a 2(ish) year old male Corgi who we named Jasper. Of course, we had to continue the gemstone theme with…

  • 2012 in Review

    I know I’ve neglected this blog of mine and vowed to start blogging regularly several times, but it just hasn’t happened! Nonetheless, I am writing my highlights of 2012 because I love to look back on these! Here’s 2010 and 2011 in review. 2012 was all around an awesome and memorable year! Let’s just start with the…

  • Thankful for…. Woo (Day 1)

    Believe it or not, I’m going to celebrate this month of thankfulness before I move on to Christmas!  Apparently the Christmas season now starts the day after Halloween instead of the day after Thanksgiving. I love love Christmas time, but I’m not going to rush it. Let’s take it one holiday/month at a time! Anyway, just a…