Wii Came, Wii Saw, Wii Ate Cupcakes

June 28, 2010

Wii Came, Wii Saw, Wii Ate Cupcakes

Forgive me the title. I couldn’t resist. I’ve mentioned before that I’m a brand enthusiast & ambassador for Nintendo through Brand About Town, and this weekend they helped me host a party for some of my friends and family to celebrate the new Netflix streaming for Wii. Did you know that you can instantly stream [...]

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Book Review: Fearless by Max Lucado

June 24, 2010

Book Review: Fearless by Max Lucado

Although I don’t consider myself chronically plagued by fear or anxiety, this year has been hard in ways that I never imagined, and I find myself experiencing a lack of the confidence I usually have in life. Despite this realization, I still wasn’t sure that Max Lucado’s newest book, Fearless, would apply to me, but when [...]

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We Survived Our First Camping Trip

June 21, 2010

We Survived Our First Camping Trip

Back in January, my husband David received a bunch of awesome camping gear for his birthday. We originally intended the gear to get its first use in the spring when the weather was nice, but then a bunch of terrible things happened to me and I was kind of a wreck for a few months. [...]

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Obsession: Pop Chips

June 17, 2010

Obsession: Pop Chips

Now, I’ve never been a huge chip person. Sure, I’ll go for the occasional Cheeto, and of course I can never turn down a tortilla chip if queso is involved. But chips by themselves have never been my snack of choice. But THESE. Y’all, I have a new addiction. A Pop Chip addiction. One of [...]

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How My Day Off Turned Out

June 15, 2010

How My Day Off Turned Out

It all started with coffee. Coffee and breakfast, but mostly coffee. Not wanting to wake up any earlier than necessary, I skipped the shower and makeup, threw on some clothes, and harnessed Oliver. Thinking he was getting a walk, he helpfully pointed me in the direction of his leash. We arrived at the clinic at [...]

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