• Weekly Money Check-Up

    1. The most I’ve spent this last week was on J’s birthday present: combined with a few Amazon giftcards he received, I gave him the video game Halo Reach and permission to get an xbox. We got it yesterday (on sale at Target, if you’re interested!) and also got a fitness video for me to

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  • I’m in town this weekend!!!

    It is exactly nine weeks after we got married, and this is the very first weekend where we are home and have absolutely nothing planned. I am not exaggerating—J and I have been on the go since we said I do. We’ve honeymooned, attended three weddings, one wedding announcement party, one family weekend trip, and

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  • Scenes from my weekend

    My parents hosted a party for my sister and new brother-in law to celebrate their wedding a few weeks ago. These pictures are proof that summer has officially arrived! Wish I could transport myself to my parent’s backyard right now. :) (Pics taken by my lovely little sister on her iphone)

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  • Weekly Money Check-Up

    1. The most I’ve spent this last week was on rent, of course which is standard for the first of the month. Other than that we spent well over $100 on groceries, since we won’t be traveling near as much as we did in May. 2. Today I am thankful for air conditioning. Boy is

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  • June Goals & May Recap

    May Goals: Be the best matron of honor ever. Make a batch of homemade ice cream. Mmm strawberry! Buy a new used car. Finish The Help and figure out what book to read next. Currently reading House Rules Finalize our married budget. Start growing herbs in a window box. Figure out decorations for our living

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