Okay okay okay. I just realized the last time I blogged was a whole different trip we took to C&O… So here’s the thing. The frigging canal is long and there are so many starting points its insane. So when the moms group put a date on the calendar for a C&O walk, I was … Continue reading
C&O canal
A few weeks ago we were meeting to go to a movie with family in Cabin John, Maryland. This is a beautiful little town right on the Potomac, nestled up on the coast of the historic C&O Canal. Our family has told us on numerous occasions to check it out but being so busy with … Continue reading
Sunny Sunday Funday
So with my husband starting training today and his briefing last Friday, I have came to learn that essentially Sunday will be his only likely off day. And by likely off, I mean not always. I am learning recruiting duty to be the home deployment, working over 12 hour days, 6 to 7 days a … Continue reading
My RAWards Campaign
Last year I participated in a RAW Artists showcase in Atlanta. Every year they have a competition for the artists who participated and award the top artist in each category. I participated as a photographer and showed my #facelessproject in Atlanta in May. Since then, I have been working on many projects but with some … Continue reading
More than Make Up?
When we were making the move to South Carolina my biggest excitement was being surrounded by water and 30 minutes from two amazing beaches. Never once did Savannah cross my mind, but it quickly became my favorite part of being there. Spending most of my work time in Savannah, I grew to love the city. … Continue reading
The Move- The unloading
So basically part 2. I have arrived in Germantown. It’s Friday, February 9th, and I am getting the keys!! There is thick snow on the ground in the walk way to our town home, it’s old snow from the last big snow but its still white. I am waiting to get keys to home … Continue reading
The Move: the loading
The most difficult military move this far (at least for us). Lets set the scene. Have husband graduate from recruiter school during Christmas break. He announces he wants to do a DITY (a DIY move). Still has to work with old command (12 hour days) because we thought we would be moving and didn’t take … Continue reading
On the second day of Crockery…
Huffington Post read to me…. those darn 52 recipes that “you’ll not be able to live without” or something click-batey like that. So I vow to investigate five recipe from that list of 52. Tonight’s recipe: #42 Slow Cooker Turkey Taco Chili from Gimme Some Oven. So we have done chili many times, many ways. … Continue reading
On the first day of Crockery…
Huffington Post gave to me…. An alleged 52 Slow Cooker Recipes that I’ll never want to live without. So I decided to investigate this claim because to be truthful I have never had anything come out of a crock-pot that was inedible. For terrible cooks like myself, its the one way to not screw up … Continue reading
The Holiday Letter…
Each year that we have done a holiday letter we have had a decent balance. Each person gets a paragraph to sum up the complexities of the year. Most of the time any achievements or huge highlights are there making it look as though this year has been great, you add in one thing you … Continue reading