Recently my man and I took a very serious step in our relationship. After dating for the better part of a decade, we decided to take the plunge. The puppy plunge, that is. We are now owners of a German Shorthaired Pointer named Bruce. He's sweet, he's destructive and he's all ours. Along this journey … Continue reading 7 things that happen when you own a dog
A dog’s life
We're taking Bruce swimming today! Hoping he takes to the water gracefully (as graceful as a giraffe-puppy can anyway). I'll share more photos from today on Instagram so check it out - #bruceswims
5 Camping Essentials Every Woman Needs
September is here but summer isn't over yet! With the weather cooling down and bugs (hopefully) dying off, there's still time to camp. It's important to pack light, especially if you're hiking in, but even a woman in a tent needs a few supplies. Here are my top 5 beauty items that I recommend every … Continue reading 5 Camping Essentials Every Woman Needs
5 ingredient guac
This is one of the easiest recipes* I've ever made. Just five ingredients and you've got the perfect guacamole for your next gathering, or just for lunch. In fact, I'm enjoying this guacamole with carrots and red bell pepper for lunch right now. Okay, and maybe a few blue corn chips, don't tell! Ingredients 1 … Continue reading 5 ingredient guac
Colorado Urban Winefest
Despite living in Colorado for three years now, I went to (gasp) my first wine festival in this fine state this past weekend. I know, I know; what have I been doing all this time? Well, to be honest, I’ve been buying wine from other states (please forgive me). But thanks to the Colorado Urban … Continue reading Colorado Urban Winefest
Winter pink & polka dots
Warmer weather is around the corner so I'm tempted to bust out my bright colors and light layers but the early morning frost was a reminder that it is, in fact, still winter. I "winterized" my pink pants and polka dots with a neutral textured blazer. Added some accessories and out the door I went! … Continue reading Winter pink & polka dots
Make your get ready routine work for you
How long do you spend working on your fitness each day? Now, how long do you spend working on your hair and make up getting ready to go to work or go out at night, or just run errands each day? Is there a noticeable difference? Well, while you're just standing there waiting for your … Continue reading Make your get ready routine work for you
Green Chili Breakfast Burritos
Breakfast is my favorite meal. I believe you can eat it just about anytime; I love eggs with a side of veggies for lunch (aka brunch) and cereal for dinner (is that brenner?) My latest obsession, thanks to the boyfe, is the breakfast burrito. The green chili breakfast burrito to be exact. It all started … Continue reading Green Chili Breakfast Burritos
Style rules
This year I'm making a resolution to budget for clothes and accessories (I know, eeek). To help me stick to it I'm laying down some ground rules. I'll decide how much I can spend each season and put a limit on how many shoes and handbags I can buy. I'm actually really excited to challenge … Continue reading Style rules
Fox head sweater
I took a chance today on this fox head sweater and fun accessories. Did I make it work for work, or did I fail?