Guest Posting: Verbal Melange
Howdy Peeps! Today I’m guest posting for the lovely and talented Emma over at Verbal Melange. It’s a yummy food post so go and check it out. CLICK TO VIEW POST Here’s a little preview to get your taste buds a tinglin’ See you tomorrow!! Smooches!
Read MoreJust Call Me Thrifty McThrifterson
I wore one of my $3 thrift finds yesterday. And get this, I wore it to do more thrifting. Must have been good luck cuz I had awesome haul yesterday. To the tune of a $2 fossil watch. And that’s just the beginning. Thrifting in Minnesota is the bizzle. The Deets:Top: White Stag, Thrifted in…
Read MoreLast Night I Nearly Died….
As many of you know, we’ve spent most of the summer in Minnesota with my in-laws. We are staying in the basement with our dogs. So last night, while snuggled up watching an episode of Sons of Anarchy (best show eva btw), my dogs start freaking their freak. Husband turns to me and says “did…
Read MoreFast and Easy Hors d'oeuvres
Hi there! I’m Raych from Marriage by Design and I’m filling in for the lovely Emma as she moves to her new place! Today I’m going to give you a little tutorial for some simple hors d’oeuvres. I usually blog about home decor and fashion but every now and again I’ll throw in a cooking…
Read MoreOur Vow Renewal and Backyard BBQ
As I mentioned last week, Aug 12 was our 5th wedding anniversary. And because we looooove each other soooo much we threw a little BBQ shindig. Oh, and we renewed our vows. It was fun times as you can see by these pics. Enjoy!! Head over to Tiffany Anne Art to see…
Read MoreHouse Stalking: Edney's Lake House
My Mother in Law’s Friend Deb Edney was nice enough to let me creep around her lake house yesterday. This is one thing I absolutely love about the lakes here in Minnesota: the old lake cabins. When Deb and her husband Jim bought this house on Lake Miltona (mill-tone-ah) it was boarded up and was…
Read MoreSkirts and Tunics… Don't Mind if I Do!
I went on another thrifting excursion yesterday, this time to a little town called Osakis (ohh say kiss). I love that every other town in MN needs a pronunciation key. Here’s my haul: LOVE this skirt from The Limited. It needs to be hemmed up a little bit. Good thing I’m staying with my in-laws! …
Read MoreHouse Stalking: Golberg Guest Suite
There are some bombass cabins/houses here in lake country so I’m starting a little series to show you how awesome they are. First up: My in-laws new guest suite. This is what the room used to be: Yep. It used to be a hot tub room. I’m not gonna lie, I miss it. Husband and…
Read MoreLake 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…
Read MoreUp in the Air
FIL, aka Pappa Jeff, is a pilot of small planes like this one: He took Husband out on a little flight around Alexandria and the chain of lakes this morning.The chain of lakes are 5 lakes that all connect: Lakes Darling, Carlos, Le Homme Dieu, Geneva, and Victoria. I would have gone but that plane…
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