This weekend Kevin and I celebrated our 6th wedding anniversary! I cannot believe if it has been that long since we said “I do”. It seems like just yesterday. Here is a look at how we celebrated. FRIDAY | It was a really nice night so we decided to walk down to our local high school’s…
Archives for August 2016
Five on Friday
Happy Friday!! Here is my Friday Five for the week: ONE | Honeycrisp apples are back!! Insert all the praise hands! TWO | My dad got to meet Olympic diver Steele Johnson this week. He is a Purdue student and came into one of the bookstores on campus. So cool! THREE | Yesterday was my sister’s birthday! Bummed…
Weekending
Another summer weekend in the books. Kevin and I both agreed that this has been one of our best summers post college graduation. We haven’t done anything big, but it has just been very enjoyable. I’m sad it’s coming to an end, but I also love fall. This weekend we even got out first taste…
Five on Friday
Happy Friday! This week went by super quick and I’m definitely not complaining because that means the weekend is here! Here’s a little look into my week. ONE | Kevin got me a pair of Bose noise cancelling headphones for my birthday and I finally used them for the first time this week. These are…
Weekending
Not much of a weekending post today. Kevin was in Milwaukee for a bachelor party so I was flying solo this weekend. SATURDAY | We’ll start with Saturday because Friday I was so tired I didn’t even eat dinner and was in bed by 9:30. Kevin left early Saturday morning for his trip so I…
Five on Friday
Happy Friday! Let’s do this thing! ONE | My sister sent me the cutest little package in the mail this week. It’s from Greetabl and was such a fun surprise to receive at work! TWO | Shauna Niequist’s new book arrived in the mail this week and I cannot wait to start reading it! THREE…
Weekending
We had a wonderfully relaxing weekend full of all things Olympics. We really can’t get enough of watching all of the competition. Such a fun two weeks! FRIDAY | We made dinner at home which is very rare for us on a Friday night, but it was actually enjoyable. I made my Shrimp Lettuce Wraps with…
Five on Friday
Happy Friday! I hope you all had a great week. I am looking forward to a nice and relaxing weekend at home involving lots of Olympics watching! ONE | These beautiful pink and green flowers downtown make me happy! TWO | I got a manicure last weekend and I love the color! The label wasn’t on the…
Citrine
Several new restaurants have opened in Oak Park recently and Citrine is a welcomed new addition to the current restaurant scene. Citrine is run by the same people behind The Dawson and Amber so I know I was in for a treat. The food menu is Mediterranean inspired and changes seasonally. Kevin, my sister, and I visited for dinner…
Weekending
Happy Monday! We had another gorgeous summer weekend and I am soaking up every bit of summer before it’s over. I cannot believe tomorrow is already August! FRIDAY | We had another low key Friday night at home which seems to be the norm lately. We picked up Chipotle for dinner and I went on a nice long…