I started drinking coffee in high school. There was a Caribou Coffee that was the perfect hangout for me and my girlfriends. We’d get a frozen coffee or a fancy latte and relished in our newfound independence. When I started working full-time, my love of coffee was truly solidified. My day didn’t truly start until… [Read More]
Let’s talk about coffee
I’ve been a coffee drinker since I was 16. Back then, I was drinking “froo-froo” drinks at Caribou with my besties. We’d drink lattes and frozen concoctions while sitting around being cool and relevant to the 90’s society. As I got older, I started drinking regular coffee, always with cream and sugar. For the most… [Read More]
TOUCH Coffee Maker – not as good as a Keurig – BETTER!
Ahhhhh, coffee. Pretty much the best thing ever invented on the planet. Without it? Well, let’s just say it would be a sad, sad world. I adore my coffee and it’s a necessity in the mornings. When I worked full-time, we didn’t make coffee at home except on the weekends. I just drank several cups… [Read More]
Why I’m Pretty Sure We’re Not Having More Kids
My kids are adorable, wonderful, fun and awesome. They do a lot that makes me laugh and they also have a knack for making me crazy. The good FAR outweighs the bad. But they both seem to have this inherent issue that just plain kills me. They don’t sleep. Ok, that’s a slight exaggeration. Of course… [Read More]
Bringing back Thankful Thursday!
It’s been awhile since I’ve done a Thankful Thursday or Weekly Appreciation post. So, in honor of November, I’m bringing it back this month. It’s so easy to get caught up in our day to day and not give thanks for all that is good in our lives. Today, I am thankful for a lot,… [Read More]
Dropping Out of the Competition
Today I am thrilled to have Kate from The Guavalicious Life as a guest. Please welcome her and show her the love! Last night when I was at the World’s Most Earnest Bookclub, another mom started telling me all about the different activities she does with her kids and how she is sorry to be… [Read More]
Thankful Thursday #noblopomo
Since we’ve entered the season of Thanksgiving, each Thursday throughout November I’m going to take the opportunity to say publicly the things I’m thankful for during that particular week. Too often we get caught up in the craziness that is our lives and forget about the small (and sometimes big) things that make life worth… [Read More]