Engagement Gifts

Jamie and Brett got us these cute mugs for our engagement! Close Up: Great gift if you know someone that just got engaged or married!

Engagement Trumps Birthdays

The first 24 hours in NYC were epic. It started out at dinner with Jon to celebrate my birthday and our anniversary and ended with a Saturday brunch with the besties celebrating our engagement. From this: to this: to this: Rewind to the beginning…we got into NY around 4pm.  We were staying at a hotel because Jon’s parents were [...]

Scottso Does London

We had another visitor 2 weeks ago, Scott. That’s him at the Crypt of St. Martin. Anyway, back to our weekend. We did a lot in 4 days. He showed up with presents for us!! Velveeta for Jon and paydays for me!! First we went to Jon’s favorite Chinese restaurant near Baker Street for dinner [...]

Welcome Bag Ready To Go

My family are on the plane right now.  Almost here! I made up a cute little welcome bag for them when they arrived at the hotel. A couple cupcakes from Lola’s (www.lolas-kitchen.co.uk/) and a bottle of Beaujolais Nouveau 2010 (which I know my Dad loves). The cupcakes are strawberry, rocky road, peanut butter & coconut. [...]

Soooo Excited!!!

In 4 days my family will be here!  I’ve planned out the week, made reservations for tea and dinners, and made an itinerary for them while I’m in class.  I CAN’T WAIT!!! We are a crazy family but I’m sure most would consider their family crazy also.  We laugh at the littlest thing and just [...]

Time Out

My first copy of Time Out London arrived in the mail post this week! Great going away gift from the besties!

One Year Ago Today….

One year ago today I was given the best gift from my parents.  The gift of sight (well 20/15 vision to be exact). I started the process when I was 18 years old but I chickened out right before the surgery a couple times.  Finally last year I forced myself to go through with it.  [...]

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