“Enjoy yourself. That’s what your 20s are for. Your 30s are to learn the lessons. Your 40s are to pay for the drinks.” – Carrie Bradshaw, Sex and the City Well, here we are. My 20s are officially over, and this quote has resonated with me for the past few days. Although my twenties brought me… Continue reading Your 30s are to learn the lessons.
Category: Life
Spring Cleaning
Spring is here (although it flipping snowed yesterday in Cincinnati!) and I've got the urge to purge, and do some spring cleaning in our home. I LOVE the feeling of organization and there are a few areas that the husb and I have wanted to tackle. Kitchen Justin is a hoarder collector of pint glasses. You know,… Continue reading Spring Cleaning
Loving Lately, Vol. 3
A couple of things I'm loving lately - media edition! I will do a separate post on products/foods/tangible things, but here are some things I'm enjoying reading, watching, and listening to! 1. FAV READ If you are a fan of the TV show, This is Us, you MUST read This is Me by Chrissy Metz,… Continue reading Loving Lately, Vol. 3
Thoughts on Thirty
It's no secret that I am a lover of all holidays and birthdays. However this year, I'm approaching my birthday with a tad bit more apprehension, as I am turning the dreaded 3-0 in 30 days. Gasp! One of my earliest birthday memories was my 6th birthday. As my mom and dad were busy inside… Continue reading Thoughts on Thirty
Okay
I've been absent from the blog the past couple weeks, and I apologize. I am still grieving and learning to cope with the ways my life has changed. Right now I have moments when I'm okay...and moments when I'm not okay. And honestly, it's probably going to be this way for a while. You know… Continue reading Okay
6 Months of Marriage
Seriously, it has been half a year already?! Justin & I were married on September 8th, 2017. I know I'm biased, but it was the most perfect day. The weather was beautiful, the venue was a scene from my dreams, and my prince charming was teary-eyed and waiting for me at the end of the… Continue reading 6 Months of Marriage
Salt in the Wound
On Saturday, I woke up at about ten 'til 8. My first thought was of my Grandpa. The updates from the day before were that he was no longer eating and drinking much. Hospice was no longer allowing him to eat ice chips, as he was beginning to choke on them. However, he was in… Continue reading Salt in the Wound
Valentine’s Day Q&A
How about a little something cheery to break up all the sadness? I have always been a lover of holidays, and Valentine's Day is no exception. While I might be totally heartbroken this year over my pregnancy loss and very ill Grandpa, there is still something to be celebrated: LOVE. When it comes to my… Continue reading Valentine’s Day Q&A
9 Weeks
January 24, 2018 Justin and I went in this week for our first ultrasound. We thought I was 8 weeks and 6 days, just one day shy of 9 weeks. We were so excited to see our little bean on the screen and take photos home with us to show our families in just a… Continue reading 9 Weeks
8 Weeks
January 16, 2018 We had our first prenatal appointment with my OB yesterday! They did urine & blood tests to confirm pregnancy. Since I was TWO days shy of 8 weeks (7 weeks 5 days) they wouldn't do an ultrasound yet. I begged the doc, and she said the ultrasound technician had already left for… Continue reading 8 Weeks
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