Day 2 #30daysofThanksgiving

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Day 2: 99 Balloons & rEcess! Ben and I have such great support locally with family and friends but it's still really hard to get a date night past a quick bite to eat. Last night, because of rEcess, we had 3 1/2 hours to sit together, dreaming and brainstorming of a new project and direction for Ben. It brought life. What rEcess does is serve locally the community of special needs families by … [Read more...]

Ozark Corn Maze

Ozark Corn Maze

I have a little secret...Corn fields frighten me. I mean, I'm not typically too much of a scaredy cat, but in scary movies, scary things happen in corn fields. That being said- in spite of my fears, for the last couple of years I've wanted to go to a corn maze. Ben has not wanted to go to one. In fact... we  are opposites in almost every area, financially opposites just happens to be in … [Read more...]

Living Locally: The Crescent Store

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Photo credit to Rebecca Pilotte Photography As part of my “Living Local” series I’ve started this spring, I decided to poll my friends on Facebook and  ask others in person, what their favorite local places to shop were. Most people got excited about 1 or 2 stores and had a quick sales pitch of why they liked that place. After talking to a few hundred people who live in this area, I … [Read more...]

Living Locally: Rogers Aquatics Center

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This is a sponsored post for the Rogers Aquatics Center- Thoughts and opinions are my own.  Summer time is here! Where did this month, let alone this YEAR go? I asked Ben to get the P90x for me at the end of January and he's made excuse after excuse and finally, this week in a fit of frustration I said "I'd be at my AFTER stage here if you'd have just got it!" :) When I was a kid we LIVED in … [Read more...]