I think there's a gas leak in my apartment.That's all I can come up with to explain this. I mean, seriously, both Steve and myself have been past the point of exhaustion for days...maybe weeks now.Ever since Sunday when we took the dog to the puppy emergency room for the evening, we haven't been able to stay awake! Seriously, he went to bed at 7:00 pm last night. Yup, 7:00 pm. And I've been up … [Read more...]

Pumpkin Spice Lattes are super popular this time of year. It’s the first sign of Fall, right?Well, I love the taste, but I can’t just live in Starbucks, now can I? And the calories are a bit much. But! There are a bunch of coffee brands that make Pumpkin Spice coffee beans to brew at home! Brilliant, right? Yes, I believe so. Here’s a perfect way to incorporate your favorite seasonal drink into … [Read more...]

So, that cold weather hit us like a brick this weekend. One moment we’re downtown enjoying an engagement party (wearing shorts), and the next moment we’re strolling home and a torrential downpour with sideways 40 mile-an-hour winds hit us! We were shoved against buildings, hit in the face with leaves and street crap, and soaked thoroughly. Then, it was really cold! And dreary! And cold! So, … [Read more...]

The truth is, I’ve been extremely overwhelmed and stressed out lately. Just ask my lovely fiancé or my tolerant mother, both of whom seem to still listen to me rant and rave about everything (often ending in tears).   Oh, I’m sorry. Have I ruined your sparkly vision of me? Did you think I have it all together? Well, I’m truly flattered, but unicorns don’t exist. Good morning. Yes, please. The only … [Read more...]