Two of my favorite things….Gavin(the nephew) and Starbucks.  I took Gav out for his birthday this past weekend(yes, I was a month late) and he was super excited to go to Starbucks..easy to please, just what I like! :)  He also kinda has the coolest…

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We have raspberries people…raspberries.  And I also feel odd typing the word “raspberries” because I feel the need to sound it out as I type it and it’s weird.  I know…that’s the most profound thought you’ve heard all day. That’s all for now…I’m just here…

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Admit it, you missed me.  If you didn’t, just lie to make me feel better.  I took a break for the 4th of July to work on other things but I’m back and SO excited to share one of my current favorite places with you. …

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Happy (almost) 4th of July!  I absolutely love this holiday, and I can’t wait to spend it eating yummy food, setting off fireworks, having a fire in the backyard, and eating more food:) I adore this 4th of July party that I saw over on…

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Hi friends:)  Miss me?  I usually blog on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays, and I fell way way short this week.  No blog on Sunday, and as you know – today is Wednesday.  I don’t really have an excuse for you…just that I found other things…

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I only spent about 3-4 hours total in Chicago on the way to and from the airport, and the rest of my weekend was spent in Hobart, IN with my family.  Chicago was lovely…wish I could have spent more time there, but seeing the whole…

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I was reading about Elsie’s summertime goals this morning, and it inspired me to jot down a few of my own.  I love lists because it is a visual reminder of what you want to accomplish, and more importantly, what you have already accomplished. 1….

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My mom sent me the link to this incredible wedding the other day.  I am literally re-posting almost every photo from the site because I couldn’t narrow down my favorites.  Once again, no – I am not getting married…but I am still compiling ideas for…

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I haven’t spent much time in my garden the last few weeks – I was supposed to be doing that every Tuesday at the very least but days have been too short and tragically busy.  I am hoping this weekend will rekindle my desire to…

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This is what happens when Stormie Dae forgets to do a blog post on a holiday weekend…she starts talking in the third person and decides to post something super late and quickly. My weekend in a nutshell: Babysitting these two cuties…and no, she didn’t cry…

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