Father’s day is just around the corner, have you figured out your gift yet? Last week, I shared a preview of a personalized gift that I made my dad but as we get closer to the date, I know that there are lots of gifts that would be loved. I’ve compiled a few ideas below, let […]
Movies to Watch Outside This Summer
I’ve always thought that it would be fun to get an outdoor movie screen and enjoy movies in our backyard. Lay out some blankets on the grass, make some delicious signature cocktails and pop popcorn while we watch a fun movie. Below are some movies that would be perfect for watching outside this summer. I’ve included […]
Happy Father’s Day With Snapfish
This post was created in partnership with Snapfish. All opinions are my own. Father’s Day is coming up soon (can you believe that June is already next week?) I checked out Snapfish for some great gift ideas for my dad. Snapfish has a new website with lots of products that can easily be personalized with easy-to-use tools. […]
Tips For New Homeowners
I can’t believe that it has almost been 7 years since we moved into our house (and that we still haven’t removed the stupid timed fan in the guest bathroom). If you are thinking of purchasing your own home, I’m sharing a few tips below on things to consider when considering the total cost of […]
A Delicious Pineapple Rum Punch
This weekend marks the unofficial start of summer, and with summer comes BBQs! Summer BBQs wouldn’t be complete without a signature punch recipe so today I’m sharing a Pineapple Rum Punch featuring Captain Morgan’s Pineapple Rum. A Delicious Pineapple Rum Punch Print A perfect punch for summer BBQs featuring Captain Morgan’s Pineapple Rum Author: […]
Soar Above The Desert With Hot Air Expeditions
One of the things that I wanted to do while we were in Phoenix was a Hot Air Balloon ride. I grew up watching hot air balloons float above our house in Woodinville and have always been fascinated watching them float through the air. Our alarm went off at 3:30 Tuesday morning and we […]
ASU Graduation & The Kia Sedona
My parents and aunt traveled to Phoenix along with Brad and I for Wesley’s ASU graduation. We knew that there would be times when we wanted to take a single vehicle so we needed something that would fit 6 adults, the Kia Sedona fit the bill and transported us comfortably around town. The power doors […]
Sunshine, Golf, and a Water Park
Sunshine, Golf and a Water Park – what else is needed? Well, the fruity drinks were a nice touch too. Last week, Brad and I headed down to Phoenix with my parents and aunt for my brother’s ASU graduation. We stayed at the Arizona Grand Resort and I am already missing the sunshine and water […]
Where to Find Photography Props
I am always hunting for photography props. I love finding fun glasses for my drink recipes or other props to include in a craft photo. I have a few favorite places for finding these props so I’m sharing them with all of you today! Where to Find Photography Props Thrift Stores – I find a […]
My Patio Dreams
Thanks to wayfair.com for sponsoring today’s discussion. All opinions (and patio daydreams) are my own. I love spending time in the backyard during the summer. Underneath our deck, we have a nice large concrete patio that could use a little sprucing up. It already holds our hot tub, but that is about it and has so […]