Here we are facing the end of yet another month which means my baby girl is another month old. I’ll admit, it feels like it’s been a while since I did one of these monthly recaps. This is definitely a good thing, but time is still flashing by before my eyes. My baby girl has …
On the Road Again: Speed Workout
Okay, while the post title may suggest that I am or am going to be traveling on the road again, that’s not quite the case. I’ve been traveling though. And on the road. But by foot! A few weeks ago I got back into running action after a few month hiatus! Here’s a brief rewind …
Weekend Photo Dump!
It’s funny how Monday always seems to show up again and again. I guess we shouldn’t complain because that means that life is going on just as it should! I could go on without the Monday morning blues though. I miss these mornings when my little bug wakes up and fusses a bit until I …
Easy, Peasy Peanut Butter Cookies
This week has been kind of crazy in southeast Texas. We’ve dealt with lots of rain, flooding, more rain and more flooding from Monday to Thursday. The good news is that my home is in the clear! We sit at the top of a hill just half a mile away from the Buffalo Bayou. Thank …
10 Steps to Throwing the Best Baby Shower Brunch!
Baby showers are some one the best parties to host. There is so much joy and excitement in the air for the new mom to be! After hosting several showers for several of my friends, I thought I’d share my 10 steps to throwing the best baby shower brunch! Because what mom-to-be doesn’t love brunch? …
Marathon Monday
Happy Marathon Monday! Today is the Boston Marathon! All I know is that Boston is lucky their weather is looking better than Houston’s today. It’s 60 degrees, cloudy and getting cooler as the day goes on in Boston. Not bad running weather. Meanwhile in Houston… It’s crazy flooding all around Houston today. We’re safe and …
5 Fun Things to Do in Houston
I’ve lived in Houston or the surrounding area for 18 years. We moved to Sugar Land when I was 10 years old in the middle of 5th grade. I didn’t live in the city until after I graduated from college. Since then I’ve fallen in love with where I live. People don’t think of Houston …
Chloe Grace: Baptism Day
On March 13, 2016, Chloe Grace Gougler was baptized at St. Laurence Catholic Church in Sugar Land, TX by Father Jaison Thomas. We got ready for church down in Sugar Land at my parents’ house and prepped for the “after party” celebration! Then we attended 12:45 mass followed directly by Chloe’s baptism. At church, Chloe …
Six Years.
Six years ago yesterday, I married my best friend! You can see pictures from our wedding day here. It’s hard to believe that I started dating JP in 2006 just a few months after I turned 19. Here we are almost 10 years later. Married for 6 years. Taken 5 anniversary trips. Been to Europe …
Friday Faves
one. flowers just because A special someone bought me these on his way home from work just because he knows that I love how flowers bring a fresh beauty to our home. I’m not an expensive flower kind of girl. Really I just love the $5 or $7 bouquets you can get from the grocery …
