10 Etsy Stores You Should Check Out

One of my favorite things to do is browse shops on Etsy. Having unique & handmade pieces in our home is something Brian and I really like, and I love supporting the talented creators & makers! There are over 1.98 million sellers on Etsy… yea… 1.98 MILLION! Just think of all of those cute little…

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Resolutions I Want To Keep

I’ve never really been big on New Year’s resolutions. Sure, people have asked me if I have one, but I usually just make one up on the fly and half-heartedly commit to it just to make the conversation move along. Not this year. I’m actually planning out my goals for 2019 and I have to…

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Snow Day

We’ve been having a few snow days this week here in Denver. Of course, knowing Denver weather, it’ll probably heat up to the 60’s by the weekend and all of the snow will melt! In the meantime, Murphy and Youkilis are loving it… and I have to say, I am too! Being born & raised…

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Youkilis’ DNA Results

It’s been a debated topic for years, but we finally got the DNA My Dog results for Youkilis and… He is a Lab/Australian Shepard mix! Now that we know, it’s hard not to see it in him. His personality and body is a pretty even mix between the two. He’s a bigger dog (90lbs), but has a…

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A Story About Coffee

We took a big step in our household this weekend –– we threw away our Keurig! In it’s place, we welcomed a Black & Decker 12-Cup Programmable Coffeemaker to our kitchen. It’s just in time for Fall, too, when both of our coffee intakes increase substantially –– his, by 1x and mine by… 2 or 5..…

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Picking Wildflowers

There’s something childlike about picking wildflowers, don’t you think? Often, I daydream about running through fields of wildflowers –– with a flowing, beautiful dress on (which I do not currently possess) and a crown made of flowers in my hair (which, running with my hair down? Bad idea). This weekend, I spotted some flowers on…

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Irish Whiskey Truffles

With St. Patrick’s Day coming up, who doesn’t want to act Irish for a day? This little recipe was SO EASY and SO YUMMY! These are a perfect sweet treat after dinner, or a girls day. Ingredients:200ml cream40ml honeyA shot of Irish Whiskey (we used Jameson)220g dark chocolate50g soft butterCocoa powder (to dust) Instructions: Place…

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