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Who wants to take the Empty Shelf Challenge with me this year? Author Jon Acuff is challenging you to read more! Simply empty a shelf in your home and the goal is to fill it completely by the end of the year with books that you read! Every year I decide to read more but rarely follow through. I think even looking at the empty shelf every day will remind me to get into some… … Continue reading

Don’t Share Your Resolutions!

Don’t Share Your Resolutions!I always thought that sharing your goals and resolutions for the year was a good thing! It creates peer pressure to maintain the goals right? FALSE!Reading this article made me decide to keep my resolutions to myself:) … Continue reading

We all know that the greatest gift is family, but these military families experience that in a new way this year! Warning: this made me a bit weepy (but a happy weepy:) It reminded me to cherish those close to me even more!(Source: https://www.youtube.com/) … Continue reading

I got a letter from SANTA today; delivered right to my apartment! Clearly my brother cared enough to let me know where I live now:) Turns out I’m on the nice list this year!  … Continue reading

Ever heard people in public speaking way too loudly on their cell phones? I’m usually that person.However, I still find this prank of “crashing people’s phone conversations” hilarious! I might be next! HA! Check it out!(Source: https://www.youtube.com/) … Continue reading

Does your phone look like this?! If so what happened? The actress, Juliette Lewis, revealed her iphone on Jimmy Fallon’s show this week and it’s shocking that it even still works! I’m always dropping my phone so I try to keep it in super protective cases! I’m always amazed at how destroyed phones can be and still function! Send me a photo of yours with what happened and I might just share your story on… … Continue reading

I actually made this! I know you are probably wondering what “this” even is. It may not look all that appetizing but my co-workers raved about it! They are called “Cookies and Cream Rice Crispy Treats!” The recipe was so easy that even I was able to make them without ruining them. I just had to share it with you! You will need: 6 cups Rice Krispy Cereal 25 Regular Oreos, chopped to your liking 1… … Continue reading

Parenthood: It’s a beautiful, miserable mystery to me…

Parenthood: It’s a beautiful, miserable mystery to me…I babysat for a 1 year old and a 2 year old this weekend. I am not a mom at this point in my life and I think that babysitting was all the birth control I’m going to need for a LONG time! Ha! Children seem to be so much work and yet such a reward at the same time. It’s incredible the things parents have to go… … Continue reading