Archive for the 'life' Category

Two Years.

Saturday, January 2nd, 2010

Two years ago today I began dating my wonderful husband-t0-be.
A year and 9 months ago we fled the country together. (Okay, Niagara Falls)

A year and a half ago I move 450 miles from Pittsburgh to Chicago to be with him.

A year and 3(ish) months ago we helped his parents pack up their house and move [...]

Goodbye 2009.

Thursday, December 31st, 2009

**I totally snagged this from Jenn, I hope she doesn’t mind!**
1. What did you do in 2009 that you’d never done before? Started planning my wedding. Other than that, 2009 has been a relatively unexciting year. I didn’t move, or change jobs, or go on any awesome vacations. Sadface.
2. Did you keep your new year’s [...]

A reminder

Saturday, October 31st, 2009

Image c/o Positively Present.

On the road to being an adult: Buying a house.

Friday, October 23rd, 2009

In addition to planning a wedding, Chris and I decided it would be best for us (and our future family*) to move back to Pittsburgh to be closer to my family. We’re planning on the big move to happen around May when our lease is up, but depending on job opportunities it could happen sooner. [...]

Meet the newest member of my family!

Tuesday, October 20th, 2009

A few weeks ago, Chris & I found a lost kitten in our trash room. Well, it turned out to belong to one of our neighbors, who claimed the kitten had gotten loose without them realizing it. Chris and I were sad to see the kitten go, so it set some wheels turning in our [...]

(Not Love) Letters

Tuesday, August 25th, 2009

Dear Blog:
Please don’t feel abandoned, I promise I still love you. To be honest, I’m just tired. I promise to shower you with love and attention the rest of the week.

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Dear Life:
Whoa… Slow down!!! Like really, is summer seriously almost over? Am I really doing my Pre-Cana class on Saturday already? And I just realized [...]

Things I can’t help but love:

Wednesday, August 19th, 2009

Just because I’m in one of those moods:

plain M&M’s. I can’t resist their chocolately goodness! and they’re just a simple pleasure by nature.
kittens. technically any baby animal, but I squeal with delight when I see a kitten. seriously, it’s kind of embarrassing. ask chris.
a good nap. double points if it’s on a rainy day. triple [...]

Sunday Laziness

Sunday, August 16th, 2009

I swear I didn’t send this in to post secret, but I might as well have. ugh-PET PEEVE!!! Whoever you are that sent this in: we are microwave soulmates!!!
Anyway, this week was a pretty busy one. I was supposed to have some guest bloggers but that plan fell through. Perhaps maybe this week. Some highlights [...]