I’m joining with Alex and Amanda for their 4×4 link up this month! It’s a recap of four favorites from each month. 4 favorite blog posts The emotional stages of job searching Why I only dated my husband Raspberry chocolate chip cake The early bird and the night owl 4 favorite Instagram posts 4 favorite…
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All dressed up with nowhere to go
Sometime last year, I decided I needed a dark green formal gown. To be honest, I probably saw a gorgeous gown on Pinterest that I could never afford and have been on the hunt for a more reasonably priced once since. In my new hobby of window shopping, I came across one: emerald, elegant, and…
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21 Day Fix breakfast ideas
I am not the most adventurous of breakfast eaters, and I get stuck in breakfast ruts a lot. Besides bacon and the occasional sausage, I don’t eat a lot of meat in the morning. To get my protein, I would rather eat a container of yogurt than steak. I have been eating whole-wheat bread because…
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Post-deployment budgeting
As we’re settling into post-deployment life, Mac’s paychecks have reverted to their normal amounts. Now that we have a mortgage, I’m going to more aggressive with our budget. I won’t lie, the extra money last year was a huge blessing. We paid off all of my federal loans, put down 10% on our house, and…
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Well, it’s on my blog…
These days, I’m most likely to update my blog before other social media (aside from Instagram. Follow me. I’m cool.). Back in college, I was the one who always had my camera at parties and a witty album name prepared for my weekly photo dumps on Facebook. Those 60 image limits really cramped my style….
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Garden of the Gods: Perkins Central Garden Trail
On another beautiful winter day, Mac and I headed over to Garden of the Gods (ironic that it’s 15 degrees and dumping snow as I type this). Garden of the Gods is a natural grouping of red sandstone rock formations. It’s absolutely stunning and is an essential stop on any trip to Colorado Springs. We…