I seemingly missed February. Whoops ( Read more... )

Tomorrow is April Fools Day. It is also the anniversary of when Mike and I first started dating. If anyone remembers, it was also the day that I cut my thumb at work and had to go to the ER and get stitches. That day was not romantic in any sense both because of the pain of my thumb and because of the tough times we were both going through, but it ( Read more... )

While up at my parent's house over the weekend, I spent some quality time with the most adorable nephew ever. This kid loves his auntie Andree!

We cooked together.

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I have perfected my biscuit recipe. Mike and I adore sausage gravy over biscuits but for literally years we have been eating gravy over chewy, hard biscuits. So I made it a goal of mine to figure out how to make amazing biscuits. I came across this recipe while making biscuits once and decided to make them. They looked easy enough and I had all the ( Read more... )

While up at my mom's for Thanksgiving my mom urged me to look through the things they had in the spare bedrooms and around the house to see if there was anything I'd like to take home with me. They had a lot of stuff that had been cleaned out of my grandparent's house that they didn't need but she didn't want to throw it away. I hadn't seen ( Read more... )

Woohoo!

Our photographer was great and got us 50(!) photos from our session. I picked seven of my favorites.

This is by far my favorite. It's quiet, subdued, sweet. I love the way we both look.

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I have not wanted to post about slinksgirl because I have been so torn up over everything. Needless to say there are a lot of thoughts swirling around my head right now, but the main one is how incredibly glad I am that she is getting better and on her way to being well. Seeing her cracking jokes and telling her mother about the sisterwife idea, the relief ( Read more... )

So I didn't have as lazy day as I had anticipated. After I wrote that Mike came home and I got to work planting the last of my seedlings. I am sooo far behind on my garden, but eh I'm not too terribly concerned about it. I hope these seedlings take and don't die like the last ones I tried to plant. I'm still a n00b at this whole gardening thing and ( Read more... )