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C&O x2

C&O x2

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

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

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

On the first day of Crockery…

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

Sundays at the Beach

Apparently I have forgot how to update my blog. I have been trying to stay off line a little bit more. But I do miss writing, if not about my kids, or my creative adventures, then maybe my emotional baggage. …nah… Sundays have become our go to cleansing day. Since school has started, my son … Continue reading

A southern childhood

A southern childhood

For our vacation, or my husbands vacation, we took two weeks off. You may have seen from earlier posts the first week of that was in Virginia with my husbands family. The second week we were to head down to Huntsville, Alabama to see my husbands friend who just got back from his stent in … Continue reading

Having Katie

Having Katie

Originally posted on Respected In Heels – The Podcast:
Since our two week vacation ended and we were making the drive back home to boring old regular adult life, I thought I would take a few more weeks of our summer and mix it up. My brother has three kids between 6 and 12 years…

Virginia- Day 2

Virginia- Day 2

Tuesday we got to meet up with some of our military family that moved to Virginia in November. We spent the day in Charlottesville doing some of my favorite things to do one the downtown mall. The recipe for a perfect start to your day? Splendora’s 9am bambino cones of gelato and tall lattes, of … Continue reading

Virginia- Day 1

Virginia- Day 1

Yesterday we spent time in Shenandoah National Park Hiked a small portion of the Appalachian Trail Easy day trip from Charlottesville, will probably go back to a different section later in the week. Today was meant to be a recovery day but  its therapy for us as a couple to explore. My husband and I are SOOOO … Continue reading