Archive for the 'love' 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 [...]

(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 Love: Baking

Sunday, August 2nd, 2009

Today I whipped up a batch of orange cupcakes with orange cream cheese icing. They’re a fun summer recipe because they’re a very fluffy cupcake and also have a sweet and slightly tangy flavor. If you’d like the recipe, I’d be more than happy to share!

Take that Bakerella!! (just kidding, I love you)

*I really, really [...]

BlogHer09: Amazing in Real Life

Monday, July 27th, 2009

Holy crap.
This weekend was the most amazing, overwhelming whirlwind of a weekend I’ve had in a long time (if ever). It was my first time attending BlogHer and I had no idea what to expect. I was definitely overwhelmed and a little bit nervous. But that all disappeared pretty quickly.
I freaked out slightly on Thursday [...]

Sunday Love List

Sunday, June 7th, 2009

It’s been a while since I’ve done a Love List but I figured it was time to bring the love back.
This weekend was the the Printer’s Row Lit Fest here in Chicago and I spent quite a bit of time and money there.
Since I have books on the brain, here are some books I love:
Harry [...]

My Fiancé is Cute

Saturday, May 2nd, 2009

And here’s why:

*swoon*

Salubrious Sunday!

Sunday, October 12th, 2008

After my previous rant/post, I feel compelled to balance out the negativity by spreading the love!
Okay, truthfully I am having trouble sleeping, and I’d rather go to bed thinking good things than bad. And seeing as it is 2:30AM central time, let the lovefest commence so I can get some rest!
I LOVE:
Chris
the month of October
Autumn
the [...]