OUR CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS

I know, I know. Christmas is over and has been for a while now, but I think we all know by now I'm always just a few steps behind with everything. We finally took down our Christmas decorations this weekend (minus the outside lights, which I'm pretty sure with our track record will stay up…

THE START OF THE BACHELOR RECAPS

A while ago I talked about the idea of starting Bachelor recaps and, since one of my resolutions was less talking, more doing , here I am, actually doing this! I'm not exactly sure right now how these will go or even when they'll be posted each week (thank you time zone for airing a show t…

LOOKING AHEAD AT 2017

My plan was to write this post yesterday, you know, on the very first day of 2017, but a little thing called champagne shots from the night before kind of got in the way of that plan, or any plan that required a smidgen of brain function for that matter. But thankfully with a good nights slee…

LOOKING BACK AT 2016

It's December 31st, the very last day of 2016. Tomorrow we'll be into a new month and a brand new year. Sometimes it feels like it was only yesterday when I was sitting on an old couch at a friends New Years Eve house party in 1999, just waiting for the clock to strike 12 and secretl…

IT'S CHRISTMAS EVE!

The house is dark, the tree lights are on, and Todd is now sleeping on the couch while 'How The Grinch Stole Christmas' is on in the background. It feels so cozy here, just like Christmas Eve always does! Since we have plans in a couple of hours to head out to his brothers for a little get…