Another recipe repost here. Mac and I love southwest egg rolls. We order them frequently when we go out to eat. I decided to recreate a version at home. These are a great appetizer and can use up leftover nacho or taco salad toppings. I generally find egg roll wrappers in the refrigerated produce section. They’re normally in the same case the pre-made dressings and bagged salad mixes. I like… View Post »
I lack self control
So Mac and I have set up my room here at his parents’ house. We put together our Ikea furniture, but I wasn’t entirely sold on the bedside lamps. One is really bright; one isn’t bright enough. We headed over to the mall to chip away at our Christmas shopping, and we wandered into Penney’s. The Penney’s at Fair Oaks Mall is huge and even has a full furniture department…. View Post »
Cream cheese danish
Perfect for out-of-town guests or slow mornings at home, these cream cheese danish are a quick and easy alternative to pancakes or waffles.
25for25 wrap-up
At the beginning of this year, I challenged myself with 25 goals to complete by my 25th birthday in September or by the end of the year. Here’s how I did! 1. Be a better Christian: attend church regularly, finish The Purpose Driven Life, read the Bible.With another move, I’m changing churches again. I’ll be going to the Falls Church Anglican here. 2. Lose 25 pounds and keep it off.Nope…. View Post »
Game Day Dockers
Note: I was provided compensation including a free pair of pants in exchange for this post. All opinions are mine. A few months back, I was contacted by Dockers® through Canopi to review their newest line, Game Day Khakis. The brand’s first collection of licensed college apparel will consist of two different khaki styles that incorporate the college colors, logos and mottos. Blending the rich traditions of college sports with the… View Post »
Christmas traditions
Mac and I have been able to spend the first few Christmases of our marriage together, and we’ve started some traditions as a new family. On the whole, I do not put up Christmas trees before Thanksgiving. I also am not in a hurry to put them up, anyways. My sister’s birthday is December 11, so my parents always made sure to wait until her birthday to put up our… View Post »