2019-07-14 13:40
Thursday, October 4th, 2018 at 3:52 PM. This date changed my life forever.
Birth wasn’t at all what I anticipated it to be. In fact, it was surprisingly better than I ever could ha… Read More
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Wife & homemaker for a loving husband. Blogging is my thing, travel is my passion, saving money is my goal, & living for Jesus is my objective. :)
2019-05-27 23:22
This is not an ad. Heya guys! I’m dropping this post to brag about something really cool that’s going on in my sis’s life and I love it so much I just have to share.
Tho… Read More
2019-05-18 14:29
I’ll warn you, this is an impulse post. Don’t sweat, it’s not full of “language” think more along the lines of a girl venting her problems and spoiler alert! Th… Read More
2019-02-15 22:36
Well, I’m just going to go ahead and jump right into this one, we moved! Again. Also halfway across the country. We ended up right where we started, Orlando and we’re here for go… Read More
2018-12-14 22:49
Hola!
It’s been awhile would be an understatement. I haven’t sat down to write in what seems like ages. 14 months to be exact. I definitely miss having the luxury of sitting… Read More
2017-11-18 04:02
We bought the tickets! Kevin and I have decided to try another attempt at traveling to Prague. We had originally planned on Ireland but instead have decided to pursue a dream of roaming… Read More
2017-10-07 22:37
Preface ~
Finally! The last post of this series is coming to an end. A few days ago I was reading through my Canadian series and I quickly realized it wasn’t written how I… Read More
2017-08-14 16:05
Only two more posts left to our Canadian adventure! I’ve had a great time reliving the memory of visiting Quebec but I’m ready to move on. After all, I have lots of planning to d… Read More
2017-08-01 19:41
Our Canadian vacation is quickly becoming a distant memory and I wanted to finish writing about this chapter of our lives before we begin our new travel plans which are quickly approaching o… Read More
2017-05-26 16:24
I’ve been dying to sit down and write a post for weeks now, but lately there’s always something that has been holding me back. For awhile there I was stuck. I didn’t know w… Read More
2017-04-02 17:53
It’s about time I jumped on and finished out our vacation that ended December of last year. *Insert eye roll here.* Geesh, am I ever behind on my blogging roles!
So, anyways let&r&hell…Read More
2017-03-20 02:12
Well, the deed is done ya’ll. Kevin accepted the job, we packed up our stuff (too much stuff), drove 17 hours with two dogs on board and a Honda rolling along behind us, but alas we ma… Read More
2017-01-26 13:35
Originally my next post was going to be a continuation of our Canadian adventure but since then, we have had more important things come our way that I want everyone to be aware of. I&rs&hell…Read More
2017-01-14 23:51
Hola! I’m back to the writing scene on this lovely, hot, January day. Ready to hear about our Canadian trip?! You can read about why we didn’t make it to Prague like we were sup… Read More
2016-12-28 15:56
Hi guys! I can’t believe how long it’s been since I’ve written a post. I miss it! How was everybody’s Christmas and Thanksgiving?
I’m squeezing a post in here t… Read More
2016-11-28 00:23
Last year when Kevin and I got married, we had to cancel our original honeymoon plans of going overseas for a visit to Germany and Paris. Just two weeks before we tied the knot, Paris had be… Read More
2016-11-13 21:22
I tend to have a difference of opinion when it comes to Halloween as I know a lot of people who are obsessed. I am just one of those people who rejoices when it’s over. The absent of s… Read More
2016-10-30 17:51
In exactly one month from today, Hubby and I will be on a plane headed to Prague and possibly Germany too! I can’t even begin to explain how much we need this vacation as the wait for… Read More
2016-10-09 17:49
Kevin and I have this “thing” that once we get towards the end of a trip, we just want to head home and get there as fast as humanly possible. I have silently figured out why; it… Read More
2016-10-01 20:58
When I first started immersing myself within my blogging hobby, I didn’t realize how much I would love it. Just like when I was purposely unemployed I never thought I would a… Read More
2016-09-23 02:18
Day two of our trip to St. Augustine was a jam packed day and probably one of my favorites. We went ahead and bought tickets to the Fountain of Youth and to see the Old Jail. I’m sure… Read More
2016-09-13 14:27
I know I am so late in getting this post out, and I’m not even going to give you excuses as to why I haven’t been writing. Just bare with me as it is a very busy season of life w… Read More
2016-09-01 16:47
Wow, I can’t believe it’s the end of August! Time is flying by and I’m honestly okay with that (I’ll tell you why in a minute). Do you remember what my goals were for… Read More
2016-08-30 16:02
“I’m bored,” I said to my husband in response to him asking me what’s wrong one night upon arriving home from work. I was feeling sad, somber while walking around the… Read More
2016-08-24 13:19
There are very few times in my life where I can honestly boast upon excelling in something. It’s easy for me to accuse myself of doing things poorly, but when the opportunity ari… Read More
2016-08-17 02:07
During the beginning of the Florida series, I shared with you my favorite things that I thoroughly enjoy about living in Florida along with my aversions. You can read about them here:
Florid… Read More
2016-08-11 13:24
We’ve all seen them. They’re pesky and they’re more than likely every lawn company and gardener’s worst nightmare. I’ll bet if you take a drive around… Read More
2016-08-01 11:47
I have officially decided to start a new monthly posting session that will involve goals I have specifically created for myself. The routine of my posting will waver some until I get everyth… Read More
2016-07-27 17:34
I’m about to begin part 4 of my blogging series titled “The Who, What, When, Where, and Why’s of Blogging.” In case you missed the previous posts, I’ve lis… Read More
2016-07-23 19:28
I’ve been working as an event coordinator/administrative assistant/front desk helper/customer service junkie/popcorn specialist/bumper queen/kitchen slave for quite a few weeks now and… Read More
2016-07-19 00:24
So, remember how I told ya’ll about how much I love Florida? Well, this time I plan on discussing with you the ten reasons as to why I HATE Florida and why I personally think it’… Read More
2016-07-14 13:07
This past weekend as my husband and I were on the way to Sam’s Club he told me something that kind of shocked me. He said, “I’m really proud of us.” He was parti… Read More
2016-07-07 14:16
Sometimes I’ll crave a burger. It’s not often, nor is it made from a cow like you’re probably imaging right now, but every now and then I’ll get a hankering for a veg… Read More
2016-07-02 18:45
This past Wednesday was my husband’s birthday! I was dying to get the party started earlier, so the night before he turned 32 I decided to try something that had popped up on my Facebo… Read More
2016-06-27 11:35
I have decided to start yet another series all while still in the amidst of writing a series. Talk about one busy bee! I am currently in the process of a blogging series titled: &l&hell…Read More
2016-06-23 13:13
Oh my, I have some catching up to do within this series! If you’d like an intro to this series click here, or if you missed Part 2 click here! Otherwise, let’s continue shall we?… Read More
2016-06-21 11:50
I hate doing laundry and let me tell you just how much I hate it. I would rather wash sink full after sink full of dirty dishes, scrub all the toilets, ride a roller coaster (let it be… Read More
2016-06-19 14:54
I have mentioned many times within my blog stating that I LOVE writing. I love my blog, I love working on it, I love the research that’s involved, the amount of marketing it takes, I l… Read More
2016-06-12 20:31
Congratulations. Even though you’re dead, I wanted to tell you that you have made history in the United States. Orlando, my hometown, is now a city who unwillingly holds the top&n&hell…Read More
2016-06-09 15:21
I’m sorry for my absent in writing and posting. I’ve been a bit under the weather lately and stress levels are rising more than ever before which is making it very hard to find t… Read More
2016-06-09 15:21
I’m sorry for my absent in writing and posting. I’ve been a bit under the weather lately and stress levels are rising more than ever before which is making it very hard to find t… Read More
2016-06-06 12:45
This past Thursday one of my closest friends called me up to ask if I’d be okay with a trip to the spa. I actually told her on the phone that it was as if God had sent her to… Read More
2016-06-04 19:20
Have you ever been best friend’s with someone and you eventually get to the point to where you can’t possibly picture your life without them? Then all of a sudden they&rsquo&hell…Read More
2016-06-02 12:27
As of June 2nd, 2016 (today!) my husband, Kevin, and I will have been married for six months! Time is flying by. It seems like just a short while ago we were standing under a tree in a… Read More
2016-05-30 14:01
I love my jobs. That’s right, not job, jobs. I think the older I’ve gotten the more jobs I have unwillingly taken on.
I am first and foremost a wife to the best-est, most greates… Read More
2016-05-27 14:57
I am proud to announce that I have written my very first guest post! I was approached by a blogger from Designing Brilliance who asked me to write a guest post for his blog. I plan on writin… Read More
2016-05-25 15:13
I love adore phone cases. I know, it’s rather odd but it’s a little obsession of mine. Back before my husband and I put ourselves on a budget and I upgraded my phone… Read More
2016-05-21 14:32
So my husband and I have put ourselves on an extremely strict budget. We were and still are keeping our grocery bill under $50. *applause* Thank you, thank you! Sometimes it goes a… Read More
2016-05-18 13:44
I’m not sure what it is about the beach that takes our worries away. Personally the beach is one of my favorite places to go if I’m looking to reconnect with God. Lately the hubs… Read More
2016-05-16 14:37
Alrighty-roo, are you ready to continue the second part of my Who, What, When, Where, and Why series of Blogging?! If you missed part 1, you can check it out here: Part 1: “The Wh… Read More
2016-05-14 16:17
Back in March I had written a post that was dedicated to my workout routine and how I keep myself motivated. I had started that routine back in the beginning of January, and I’m… Read More
2016-05-11 13:33
Lately I’ve been quite drained and so I sometimes always feel tired. I don’t feel like doing anything especially cooking. Ick. Usually I love it but since things have b… Read More
2016-05-10 13:06
Okay, so maybe my title is a little misleading as I’m not going to actually show you my kitchen. Not yet at least. It still has to be painted, it needs a few decorations, some touch up… Read More
2016-05-06 18:20
I’ve been absent from my blogging “duties” for almost five days now and I am not okay with it. I miss it! This is the first time I’ve sat down in front of my computer… Read More
2016-05-06 18:20
I’ve been absent from my blogging “duties” for almost five days now and I am not okay with it. I miss it! This is the first time I’ve sat down in front of my computer… Read More
2016-05-03 12:16
It seems to be more of a pattern now than anything; the weekdays drag by until the weekend hits and my husband and I waste no time once it’s here. We’re either up early to beat t… Read More
2016-04-29 17:46
Remember how I mentioned in my post “So, Your Wife’s a Blogger” about how I intended on starting a series called “The Who, What, When, Where, and Why’s of… Read More
2016-04-28 15:11
This past week I spent time with the best Grandma any girl could EVER have. To those of you who will never have the opportunity to meet her, let me give you a description: She’s always… Read More
2016-04-27 14:28
I have some sort of exciting, kind of exhilarating, more so exhausting, not too bad, but overall some anticipated news! Boy, was that a mouthful to say!
As most of… Read More
2016-04-26 13:34
We made it to our last spring that is less than an hour from our hometown, Winter Springs. Ugh, from here on out we’re going to have to get up earlier than 7:30 to make it to a s… Read More
2016-04-21 05:41
“Tom West Blueberries”
Well ya’ll, I am proud to say that I went blueberry picking for the very first time! Besides an orange, this is actually the first time I remember p… Read More
2016-04-19 12:59
Kevin and I made it to our second spring as part of our Florida Springs Adventure!
Address: 400 E Kelly Park RD
Apopka, FL 32712
Gate Pricing: “$3 per vehicle for 1-2 people, $5… Read More
2016-04-16 20:06
I have been nominated for a Liebster Award! If you’re new to blogging or don’t actually have you’re own blog, then you might not know what a Liebster Award is.
It’s… Read More
2016-04-15 20:10
On April 13th, 1992 at 9:53 AM a very important person was born, ME! Okay, okay, I’m definitely not that conceited. In fact, if you know me, you’ll find I’m quite the oppos… Read More
2016-04-12 18:38
Kevin came home from work one night saying how the owners of the company he works for made the comment, “So, your wife’s a blogger?” Why, yes, yes I am. The next thing he t… Read More
2016-04-11 16:08
Note: If you click on the words highlighted and underlined in pink, it will take you to another website for some delicious recipes! Enjoy!
Yesterday was Sunday. The day dedica… Read More
2016-04-07 17:19
Have you ever dated someone who you thought was perfect for you? I mean you click with everything, your chemistry is unfathomable, you get each other’s sense of humor, you both ha… Read More
2016-04-06 21:59
A few weeks ago Kevin had pulled up Google Maps to explore and asked me to join him. Let me tell you something, Google Maps is a “dangerous” website. I don’t know abou… Read More
2016-04-05 16:44
I never really have been a huge fan of Big Lots. I felt like the store was dirty, I couldn’t find people who would be open to helping me find something, the products on the shelve… Read More
2016-04-04 16:56
We made it to our first spring as part of our Florida Springs Adventure! I know, I know…FINALLY!
Wekiwa Springs State Park
We got up at 7:00 AM to be in line by 8:30. Upon pulli… Read More
2016-03-31 16:49
One of my favorite things to eat are vegetables. Salads, roasted carrots, sauteed green beans, raw veggies, cooked veggies…it doesn’t matter, I like it all! It’s probably… Read More
2016-03-29 17:34
NOTE: Everything said below is my writing and is solely my opinion. I have written this article in hopes that you’ll have a different perspective on people who think differen… Read More
2016-03-28 16:22
So unfortunately, my husband and I had a stressful weekend. Between Kevin not feeling well, the city traffic being a nightmare (due to it being a holiday weekend), and the amount of rai… Read More
2016-03-25 15:05
I can begin to smell the flowers blooming outside, my car is completely covered in what looks like yellow dust, my eyes are constantly itchy, there is a certain bunny at the mall, and it&rsq&hell…Read More
2016-03-24 16:57
Lately I’ve been stressed. More so overwhelmed. There has been a lot of stuff going on, and I have found that I have a tendency to let anxiety build. I’ve had my melt downs… Read More
2016-03-23 00:08
Oh, good ol’ Florida weather. It’s currently in the high 60’s outside (beautiful weather for Florida) and that’s only because we had a little rain over the weeke… Read More
2016-03-21 19:55
I have good news and bad news. Remember how I was starting a grocery project that involved me planning and shopping for meals, not for one week at a time, but for a whole mont… Read More
2016-03-18 16:06
I remember when my mom used to receive pots, pans, candles, vacuums, mops, and every kind of cleaning thing you could imagine as a gift. I remember sitting on the floor surrounded by an abu… Read More
2016-03-16 19:18
Makeup…I like it! Eh, that’s an understatement, I LOVE makeup. I remember when I couldn’t wait for the day I would be able to “paint my face.” My mom allowed m… Read More
2016-03-14 17:41
It’s no understatement that Kevin has needed a break. From school, work, people, and life in general. Not to mention, he had lots of “episodes” this pass weekend th… Read More
2016-03-12 02:41
Seeing as how Kevin and I have been married for only a little over three months, I can’t say that I have tons of experience in the marriage field. However; these past three months have… Read More
2016-03-10 19:01
I love throwing parties. After all, I did get my bachelor’s degree in event management so I do know a little bit about how to prepare for an event, how to keep the event running s… Read More
2016-03-09 20:20
Oh my goodness, I never gave y’all the update on how I’m doing with my grocery project! I tend to get a little bit distracted sometimes all the time. (Oooopsies.) Anyways, on Mon… Read More
2016-03-08 19:51
This picture to the left is Kevin, in the ER, being goofy while taking a picture. Keep in mind this is after he had a two hour episode and the worst of it had died down. He knows how to… Read More
2016-03-07 13:05
Happy Monday fellow peeps! Time for some coffee, breakfast, and a day spent hanging out with my mom. I know I woke up on the right side of the bed this morning and I hope you did too!
Last w… Read More
2016-03-05 06:13
It’s Friday night! Woo-hoo! Hubby is off for the next two days. Time for some relaxation, sleeping in, breakfast in bed, and lazy Saturday mornings. Sounds pretty great, huh?
Ther… Read More
2016-03-03 22:48
Oh pets. Whether they’re big or small, fluffy or hairless, they tend to fill our hearts with love and make life feel a little less emptier. Kevin and I love dogs. So much so, we have a… Read More
2016-03-02 20:35
I live in Florida, where it is unbearably hot around 11 out of the 12 months a year. Don’t ask me why but I love jogging. Outside. Don’t get me wrong, gyms are great. I… Read More
2016-03-01 19:02
Basketball, football, hockey, baseball, video games… *Yawn* Yes, I’m that girl. The one who is not a fan of any sport (other than horseback riding), but pretends… Read More
2016-02-29 22:26
Happy Monday!
It’s almost been two months since I’ve quit my job (Wow, time is flying by!) and taking on my new career as a “stay at home” wife. I’ve… Read More
2016-02-28 18:37
I have exciting news! Are you ready??
Remember from my post “Affording Your Dreams” when I was talking about how I wanted to cut my grocery bill in half? (Sounds unrealisti… Read More
2016-02-28 03:09
I haven’t been posting too much lately due to a little emergency we had within the Long house.
Here’s a brief synopsis: This past Saturday Kevin and I had sat down to eat dinner… Read More
2016-02-23 00:19
As promised from my previous post, “5 Steps to Reorganize Your Week,” I was going to go more in depth about my meal planning tips.
I absolutely love cooking, but meal planning is… Read More
2016-02-20 01:15
Lately I’ve been feeling a bit unorganized (okay, a lot) and coming from somebody who thrives on neatness and order, well let’s just say it’s starting to drive me insa… Read More
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