Lisa

  • Moisturize me

    I don’t know about y’all, but this winter has been extremely dry and rough on my skin. I noticed the other night that I have at least six different moisturizers. Gold star if you get the show reference. 1. BB cream – tinted moisturizer I wear under makeup. 2. Moisturizer with SPF – my non-makeup…

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  • Finding a balance

    A few weeks ago, I had grand ambitions to go to run and go to Pure Barre every day. As the weeks have gone on, I’ve been getting more hours at work (like 15 to 20 last week to 25 this week to 30 next week), so I have to adjust my plans. I like running outside,…

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  • Two years old

    My little baby blog is now a toddler! Hard to believe I’ve been blogging for two whole years. Why am I not famous and wealthy yet? This was supposed to be easy.  My 2014 blogging goals: 1. Purchase my own domain. 2. Seriously consider self-hosting. I need to learn a bit more about the…

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  • Saving vs. paying off debt

    One of the only perks of deployments is an increased income. Based on what they do and where they are, service members can make a lot of money while they’re gone. The first time Mac was deployed, I lived off of my full-time income, and he saved 95% of his (he paid our rent and…

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  • Sunday Social: 4 things

    1. 4 Favorite bands you loved in high schoolCreed (yep, I even owned their greatest hits album), Alterbride (the Creed musicians with a new lead singer), Matchbox 20, and Goo Goo Dolls  2. 4 go to meals you’d love to learn to cook or can cook really wellTo learn: a really good pot roast…

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  • Running gear

    Now that I’ve been running a bit more (and it’s not 9 degrees), I’ve figured a bit of a routine for my runs and my gear. I have no scientific formula for picking running shoes. I go for comfort and color (either purple or maroon and orange). I haven’t put enough miles on these to…

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