Title: Bless Me, UltimaAuthor: Rudolfo Anaya# of Pages: 290Genre: Modern Classic (Coming-of-Age) I feel like this has been the year of no more procastination when it comes to reading–I’ve owned most of the books I’ve read so far this year for a long time, but I just kept putting them off and putting them off …
Tuesday Tell-All
*I’m still working on doing a post that shows some of the pics we took at our mini photo shoot with Matt’s mom. I particularly loved several by this door because it looks like our clothes were color-coordinated to match it. Pretty tricky, eh? I’m hoping to choose a good one and mail it out on a holiday …
Ms. Auntie Space Case
So, embarrassing true story: yesterday, Matt and I had the pleasure of attending the baby blessing of this sweet little guy (my nephew). Well, when he was born two months ago, my sister sent out a mass text telling us his name, weight, and so forth. The text said that his name was Bode, so …
Big Plans
It’s official–we are in the thick of the holiday season! Matt and I kicked things off by putting up our Christmas tree, sipping sparkling cider, and sharing a beginning-of-holidays-but-not-quite-at-midnight smooch. And this weekend it’s home again, home again for us as we head back down to Bountiful to celebrate the holidays with my entire extended family. It should be …
His/Hers: Christmas Decorating Attitudes
HERS HIS But in the end, it all gets done. How do you react to the idea of Christmas decorating?
Here’s What’s Cooking . . . Arctic Orange Pie
What with being squashed between all the holidays and rushed at work, I just KNOW that you’re on the lookout for a perfectly delightful, perfectly quick, perfectly easy pie recipe. Am I right, or am I right? Well, I’ve got you covered. I came across this recipe in Taste of Home’s Most Requested Recipes (which …
Tuesday Tell-All
*I finally got on the scarf bandwagon. I have avoided it for years because I just couldn’t get over how a piece of cloth with strings pulled out of one side cost as much as an (affordable) pair of jeans. But, when I was able to get a couple of those suckers for about $3/apiece …
Preview – Holiday Pics
So the day after Thanksgiving, I decided to drag Matt and his mom (our photographer) out so that we could get some nice pictures of the two of us, thinking we would have some good Christmas card material (if, of course, I ever get around to actually doing holidays cards this year). Later this week, I’ll …