Lake Life in Pictures

Howdy nuggets! Had a super busy weekend:– Husband and I celebrated our 5 yr anniversary by renewing our vows (super awesome pics to come)– We ate our faces off (ummm. we had chocolate cupcakes with peanut butter frosting. YUM OH)– My sibs and mom were here and we played some serious wiffle ball, croquet and…

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When Boats Attack

Sorry this is so late poodles.  We had a boat emergency. See the water here in Alexandria is so super de duper high that the boat lifts can’t even lift the boats out of the water.  So, since the boat lift we have was kinda still in the water, and the waves were large enough…

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Super Awesome Thrifting

I don’t know what it is about the Midwest but thrifting here is awesome pawsome. I used pawsome instead of possum because possum makes me thing of possums and those things are gross and not awesome at all. Here is my latest haul. Super colorful scarf, 2 sets of non pierced earrings, and a super…

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I'm on a boat!

All we did this weekend was boat around the lakes. We are incredibly spoiled. The only thing going through my head was this song: **Disclaimer: this is a swear heavy song… like F bombs all over the place.  Watch at your own risk** The Lonely Island may be the best thing ever.  Its my boating…

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Omaha, Somewhere in Middle America…

This may be the most random post in the history of posts.  Husband and I stopped in Omaha for a bit before we headed to MN.  I spent a good deal of time with my siblings which is always fun.    I am the oldest of this brood.   See that one in the back on…

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Guest Post: No Holds Barred Zoo

I am fleeing the sweltering heat for the 4th of July. Minnesota bound beeches! To keep you entertained, I asked Husband if he would guest post for me today.  Brace yourself for some crazy oilfield shit.  It amazes me sometimes the stuff he gets to experience.  Enjoy!! (oh and leave some love in the comments. …

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Things I'm Loving Right Now

I’m gonna take a lil break from posting an outfit. Full Disclosure: I don’t have anything to do today so I’m staying in my jammies. Here are few things that are rocking my socks right this second. 1. Coral Nail Polish    Source  I have been wearing this nail polish on my toes for weeks. …

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Ode to Starbucks, NYC, and Sex and the City

I am at Starbucks I need to feel connected to the outside world. Yes, sadly, Starbucks is my real world touchstone here in Houston I needed to get out of my house. I’ve painted till I can’t paint no mo’  I watch Sex and the City every night and wonder why someone hasn’t knocked on…

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Why I haven't written a blog post in 10 days

1. I drove 14 hours by myself with 2 dogs, 3 cats, 1 antique bed and 4 plastic bins of garage sale items.  2. less than 24 hours after I got to Omaha my window was shot out with a bb gun.  3. I paid $500 to have said window replaced along with my windshield. …

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ahem… I have an announcement.

and its a doozie.  No I’m  not pregnant. Husband and I are (gasp) moving. …pause for dramatic effect… Yep. We are selling our house and moving to NYC. I tricked you into thinking our trip was a vacation.  It was, kind of, but mostly it was to put the final seal on our plans to…

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