Thursday night I went out with my work folks in Corktown. We went to Slows for dinner and then did some karaoke down the street. I love to sing and have no shame but I’m horrible!!! Think Cameron Diaz in My Best Friend’s Wedding. Friday was the Christmas party. It was really great. The big … More Weekend Update
It’s our annual staff meeting at work this week. On today’s agenda was a few in building meetings followed by trips to the Detroit Parade Company and the Federal Reserve. The Fed was very informative and probably my favorite. The Parade Company was cute and I was able to take some fun pictures. DIA, RenCen … More Detroit Parade Company
No Danny isn’t pregnant.* But like Princess Kate he’s sick to his stomach.** Last night Danny came to me at 1am to apologize because he threw up in the bathroom sink. He felt horrible about it and wanted advice about how to clean it up. He was also really embarrassed and wanted to keep me out … More What do Kate Middleton and Danny have in common?
It was a very busy weekend and Saturday afternoon I co-hosted Lindsey’s Sprinkle (aka little baby shower) with Katherine. Everything went really well and Lindsey walked away pretty well equipped for Baby Gwen. Katherine is a Pinterest Queen and made this onesie wreath The snacks were simple but I would say beautifully displayed using … More Sprinkle
Another super busy weekend but it was great. Saturday night I went to Alyssa’s Christmas ballet recital. It was great as usual. The costumes were new and absolutely gorgeous this year. I wish I could have taken a picture of her in the green Victorian dress but it was basically identical to Samantha the America … More Big B Weekend
One of my goals for my 25th year is to spend quality time with Danny. Relationships are rough and they require attention and dedication. Danny has been doing a great job with it. First, the surprise trip to MSU for the opening of the Eli and Edythe Broad Art Museum. And then, the close to … More Date Night
So far so good on the meal planning. We actually had more food than necessary with the initial plan so I changed things up. I’m not going to even plan for the last week of December because it will be crazy with the holidays and B being home. This is the four week plan. A lot is … More December Meals
I love Christmas music. Some people hate it when the radio stations flip in November but I LOVE it! Here’s a list of my favorite Christmas songs. The ones I’ll listen to over and over again. Hopefully, I’ll listen to them tonight when Danny and I decorate the tree! Every Year, Every Christmas Medley by … More Christmas Hit List
Notre Dame finished the season 12-0 last night against their arch rival USC. It was a low scoring game but the Irish were never behind. Now they’re off to the National Championship! As we have been almost all season we watched the game with Mr. B. He was excited about the win – obviously – but … More Irish Victory
I have a lot to be thankful for this year. I married my best friend. We shared our special day with the people we love most. B came home and it was fantastic! I spent time with the best ladies in my life and I’m so grateful for them. I was able to spend … More Happy Thanksgiving
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