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Burrito Mondays: Ohio City Burrito

It should come as no surprise to anyone that I am a burrito addict. Certifiably. A few weeks ago, I started a little thing called “Burrito Mondays.” Kerry often can’t make it home from work on Monday nights for “lunch,” and I didn’t feel like...

Family Room Progress Report

Ugh. You guys. What a week. After the horrible day we had Monday, Joey came down with a cold on Tuesday, and now all three of us are sick! Andy is currently at the doctor, Joey is napping and I am sniffling at the computer....

Wedding Wednesday: retro fabulous

Last week I told you that we were going to look at a place, and good news… We have a wedding date and location! Keep May 19th open. We immediately knew when we walked in that it was THE ONE. Sweeping views, huge windows, high...

My Daily Makeup Routine and Favorite Drugstore Products

Makeup isn’t something we talk about around here, well, EVER, but I always like to get a peek into what products other people use. I thought some of you you might feel the same way! I like to wear a little bit of makeup everyday, even...

Painting 101: how to choose wall color

We do so much painting around here, we’ve been asked a few times to share painting tips and tricks. When we sat down to brainstorm ideas, we realized we have a lot to say on the subject! So we’re doing a series of posts broken down into several different...

The new garage… that looks like an old barn

I’d like to introduce you to our brand new garage! This is a huge change from our old garage, which we could barely walk into let alone park two cars in. So we went from a creaky, old, falling-down barn to a brand new garage...

Travel diary: New York City

The first time I went to New York City, I was about 12 years old and went with my father for two days while he had business meetings. I remember going to the top of the Empire State Building, seeing the Ghostbusters Ecto-1 parked right...

Inspiration: Hogwarts

Ok, believe me, I know how silly this all sounds, but let me convince you.  Inspiration really is all around you.  Even at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! Take a look at these pictures… This wall of art reminds me of one featured in the...

The pumpkin patch

Going to a pumpkin patch to pick out the perfect pumpkins for Halloween is one of my absolute favorite fall rituals. No. It’s one of my absolute favorite things to do all year! I love taking a drive out to the country, putting on...

Oh, Little Christmas Tree…

Normally when it comes to Christmas trees, I think the bigger the better! But there’s definitely something so super sweet and charming about a teeny tiny tree. Even just a branch in a vase would be really cute. What do you think? Would...