There’s this old, abandoned, decomposing train car in my hometown that has been parked in its spot for my entire life. Right next to it is the original brick train depot that is also falling apart. The pair has always intrigued me, but for some reason I’ve never stopped to check them out. Well, actually, […]
Browsing Category: Everyday Moments
Welcome, E
It’s been two weeks now since E (as I’m going to affectionally reference her as) was born. I was induced one day after my due date and, for the most part, had a pretty standard delivery. After hearing and reading some horror stories of being induced and the use of pitocin, I tried a lot of things to […]
Fall 2016
Our fall was a full one, naturally. Every season is, right? So here was our fall in a nutshell… • After getting back from Europe, we met up with my family in the Ozarks for a long weekend. Golfing, boating, shopping, eating and pool time. All the necessities of a good vacation at the Ozarks. […]
Extra Thankful this Holiday Season
Apparently it’s been the year of random breaks from blog world. Usually stemming from being busy at work and life in general. And this time we’ve added one more item to the list of reasons to be busy…a baby! Well, the baby hasn’t been born yet but we’re expecting her (yes, a girl!) arrival within […]
30 Before 30: #3 Travel Back to Europe = Done!
May 2009 was the first and only time I’ve been to Europe so it’s been a goal to make it back (sooner than later). We booked this trip ourselves instead of going through a travel agent or company. It was much easier to do than I thought it would be. RomeToRio.com was a big help […]
Summer-ing
“Summer-ing” (v): A word I made up to describe what I’ve been doing lately–enjoying summer. Life has been busy since my trip to San Francisco! I ran my first trail half marathon, and finished faster than I thought I would. Flew back to Nebraska for my 10 year high school reunion. I got to see […]