Category Archives: Travel

It’s another installment of our vacation chronicles (check out our Grand Canyon adventure and our Petrified Forest/Painted Desert extravaganza). Unfortunately it is the last post of this kind since it wraps up all of our adventures in vacation-land. Sigh. I’m so ready for another one. I really don’t think you can get too much vacation. This…

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It always astounds me how much natural, raw beauty is in nature. Really, it continually catches my breath in new and exciting ways. Our vacation in Arizona really showed me a whole new side of nature with its desert beauty with thriving cacti and incredible places like the Grand Canyon. After our day at the…

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Happy Friday everyone! Don’t you know it always is a happy day to reach Friday after a hectic week back from vacation. Speaking of vacation, I thought I would start my sight-seeing posts from our trip today since I am missing it a little bit. Also, the pictures are just too beautiful to keep to myself…

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I know I have been MIA and also straying a little bit from house updates and projects. Please forgive me as I have been living it up in vacation land (Sedona, Arizona to be exact). I have a TON of pictures that I want to share with you, but I thought I would sprinkle them…

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This past week when my mom was visiting we definitely had some fun hitting up some stores, throwing ideas around, and buying some pretty great stuff for the house. She has a great eye, and I definitely think I got my decorating itch (and sweet tooth as I mentioned in this dessert post) from her….

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