Today, in support of One Day Without Shoes, I'm going barefoot. I'm a clean freak, I'm a tenderfoot and I hate having dirty feet. Which is why I am doing this. By habit I had already put my shoes on this morning and walked out the door to take Bear to school and realized when I got home that this is something many people don't have the luxury of. It's not just that this is the most … [Read more...]
(***This is not a paid endorsement.) I hate admitting this, but I think my love language is food... Don't tell me that it can't be either, Ben argues with me every time I say that but it's true! That being said, today as I opened the front door to a misty morning, a mysterious package awaited me. Inside there was the most beautiful thing I've ever seen! Nestled in frozen (re-useable!) ice … [Read more...]
When I was in college, every little bit of money helped. I applied for scholarships in high school, got one, and worked part time to pay for books and food. I was super busy and once I was in college I didn't pursue scholarship options and I regret that now. Every year college students graduate with thousands, or tens of thousands, in debt. I'd encourage students to apply for as many … [Read more...]
Quite honestly this is probably the most excited I've ever been about a post. I do a lot of before/afters but this really takes the cake. It's by far my most ambitious project I've undertaken and I've stretched myself as a person... and also stretched Ben. :) To be fair, I warned him before we got into this that he'd have to be involved. I'm a team player and luckily we work well on projects … [Read more...]
