Skip to content

  • About
  • Life Updates
    • 2016 Updates
      • July 2016
        • Let’s take it from the top
        • Recap of the First Lap
        • Santa Cru Cru Cruzzzz
        • Concerts, crazy food, and clichés
        • Serious about Sushi
      • August 2016
        • Majestic Monterey, CA!
        • Whirlwind of a Week
        • A Prison, a Criminal, and a Lawyer
        • Reunited and it feels soo GOOD!
      • September 2016
        • Family, Friends, and Food: A Recipe for a Perfect Weekend
        • In the Best City with the Best Friend- Part One
        • Part 2 of the Best Week!
        • “That’s Okay, I make Lamb”
        • Our Family Is Growing
      • October 2016
        • Happy Birdd-Day
        • Halloween Festivities and a little bit of everything else
        • A Weekend for the Win: A Recap!
        • Big News!
      • November 2016
        • An Emotional RoLleR-coAsTer of a Week and So.Many.Updates.
        • A Mountain Lion Scare and Food with Flare
        • A little Update for the Road
        • A SHORT recap- Say What?!
      • December 2016
        • Deck the Halls & A Special Announcement!
        • Mingle & Jingle!!!
        • Beaches & Pups & Coffee Cups! ☕️
        • Fort Worth, TX Recap!
        • Cleveland, Ohio- A Perfect Christmas
    • 2017 Updates
      • January 2017
        • Happy New Year from Mack & DJ (A NYE Weekend Recap in SF!)
        • Today, I’m Terrified. But…
        • A Birthday Weekend Meet & Greet Party!
        • Life Lately: Skating into 2017 with a Few Laughs & Vegan Eats!
        • San Pedro Square Market & Sharks & Sushi!
        • Friday Favorites
      • February 2017
        • a BIG celeb, a BIG Cinnamon Roll, and a BIG Interview!
        • BIG NEWS!
        • Friday Favorites #2
        • Sizzling eats, the Super Bowl, & Star Struck memories
        • A Valentine’s Day Weekend Recap!
        • Los Angeles- WEHO Part One
        • Los Angeles- WEHO Part Two
      • March 2017
        • Friday Favorites #3/ Recap!
        • Crazy Eats & Crazy Conversations!
        • Adventures of a Weekend; Memories of a Lifetime
        • Week(end) recap & First Day on the Job!
        • The Work Grind- One Week Strong!
      • April 2017
        • The Last Couple Weeks…
        • Friday Favorites #4!
        • What a Hoppy Easter!!!!
        • Hanging on by a Med
      • May 2017
        • Monterey, CA- Big Sur Marathon! 
        • Sister’s 21st Birthday and Best of the Bay
      • June 2017
        • Friday Faveeees #5- A Day Late
        • Lake Tahoe Travels!
      • July 2017
        • A Super Quick Update!
        • Nursing: Peace in the Chaos.
        • A Perfect Pittsburgh Wedding!
        • I Accidentally Stole From Target & Other Recent Happenings
        • Take me Out to the Ball Game!
        • One Year Blogiversary, and yes, there is cake.
      • August 2017
        • Lobbies & Robbers & Bearnaise, OH MY!
        • Friyay Faves! #6
        • ALL. THE. FUN. In Fort Worth, TX.
        • A Sun Basket Review & A Fox Dog!
      • September 2017
        • A Santa Cruz Kinda Weekend
        • Six Month Nursing Evaluation & Reflection- Good News!
        • San Fran & San Jose in 23 hours? You betchya!
        • Friday Favorites # 7
      • October 2017
        • Pool Days and Study Daze
        • Crazy Wildfires & DJ’s Birthday Celebrations!
        • A Foxy Pup, an Ice Cream Battle, & Recyclops!
      • November 2017
        • French Brunchin’ & Rome Dreamin’: A Weekend Recap
        • Eggcellent eats, treats, and a SF retreat!
      • December 2017
        • A Perfect Wedding Weekend <3
        • Friday Favorites #8 (I think?!)!
        • A (F)untraditional Christmas!
    • 2018 Updates
      • January 2018
        • We were in Texas for Two Years?!
        • San Diego: Part One- Mister A’s, Coronado Beach Brunchin’ & Mission Beach
        • San Diego: Part Two- Sunsets, and Gaslamp, and Bears, oh my!
        • San Diego: Part 3- An Italian Oasis, Museums, & Shout House!
      • February 2018
        • Friday Favorites #9!
        • A Quite Ambiguous Life Update!
        • Valentine’s Day on Top of a Mountain
        • Friday Faves # I’m not sure, I’m running late for work and want to get this published!
      • March 2018
        • Facebook HQ Tour & Clearing Things Up!
        • Napa & Sonoma Part One …. And Some Big News (finally!) :)
        • Napa & Sonoma Part Two… & Graduation Day!
      • April 2018
        • New Orleans, LA!
        • Easter Sunday on a Cruise!
        • Cozumel & Daze at Sea!!!
        • Friday Favorites #11!
        • Filling in the Gaps…
      • May 2018
        • Plants & Face-Plants.
        • Friday Favorites #12
        • Eating our Way Through Portland Part One!
        • Eating Our Way Through Portland Part Two!
      • June 2018
        • Eating Our Way Through Portland Part Three!
        • Nursing: Tribulation & Triumph.
        • Celebrations & A Half Moon Bay Day Trip :)
        • Finding my [[ Center ]] & Fighting Self Care Guilt
      • July 2018
        • Midwest Culture Shock
        • SF Tourin’ & Big Basin Hikin’
        • There’s No Place Like Home: Part One
        • There’s No Place Like Home: Part Two
        • Friday Favorites #13
        • A Corgi & A Cat Fight
        • Bowling, Buns, & Boba Fun!
        • Friday Fave…. nots? Friday Fails.
      • August 2018
        • Home Sweet Second Home: TC Michigan
  • Travel
    • Bora, Bora, Bora
    • The Cherry Capitol- TC, MI!
    • Home Sweet Home. Richfield, OH!
    • Baltimore, MD!
    • New York, New York!
    • Marco Island, FL!
    • HOT ROLLS: Ozark, MO!
    • Forth Worth, TX!
    • Albuquerque, New Mexico!
    • The Grand, Grand Canyon!
    • Majestic Monterey, CA!
    • SURPRISE: San Antonio, TX!
    • Los Angeles- WEHO Part One
    • Los Angeles- WEHO Part Two
    • Monterey, CA- Big Sur Marathon! 
    • ALL. THE. FUN. In Fort Worth, TX.
    • San Diego: Part One- Mister A’s, Coronado Beach Brunchin’ & Mission Beach
    • San Diego: Part Two- Sunsets, and Gaslamp, and Bears, oh my!
    • San Diego: Part 3- An Italian Oasis, Museums, & Shout House!
    • Napa & Sonoma Part One …. And Some Big News (finally!) :)
    • Napa & Sonoma Part Two… & Graduation Day!
    • New Orleans, LA!
    • Eating our Way Through Portland Part One!
    • Eating Our Way Through Portland Part Two!
    • Eating Our Way Through Portland Part Three!
  • Deeper Reflections
    • Why “no” is such a beautiful word
    • Doubt.
    • Sunday Reflections
    • How God Answered My Impossible Prayer
    • Today, I’m Terrified. But…
    • The Butterfly Effect
    • Nursing: Peace in the Chaos.
    • 20 Things that Happen When you Become a Long-Distance Runner
    • To the Man A Floor Below
    • 15 Things I Wish I Knew as a New Grad Nurse
  • Wedding
    • Our Engagement (12-22-14)
    • Our Fairytale Told in Pictures
    • A Perfect Pittsburgh Wedding!
    • A Perfect Wedding Weekend <3
  • What’s Cookin’?
    • Rainbow Rice Rolls
    • The Most Refreshing Avocado Smoothie
    • Avoca-JOES. Vegan Sloppy-Joes in Delicious Avocados!
    • Vegan “Chicken” Piccata
    • Buffalo Cauliflower “Wings”
    • High Protein & Low Fat Scrumptious Pumpkin French Toast
    • Protein Packed Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Breakfast Cookies
    • Nutrient and Flavor-Packed Sweet Potato
    • Guac & Egg White & Toast
    • The Perfect Hard Boiled Egg
    • Vegan Tacos
    • Cranberries & Pistachios & Quinoa Squash
    • Loaded Vegan Nachos & Lightlife Winner Announced!
    • My First Giveaway! Lightlife and Nasoya
    • The Daniel Fast: A Quick lil’ Guide
  • Contact

December 2016

Share the love!

  • Pinterest
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • Email
  • Reddit

Like this:

Like Loading...

Instagram

Such an amazing weekend ❤️❤️ congrats to @alimarie210 and Josh! Being a tourist in this city is my favorite past-time. #16thavenuetiledsteps #sanfrancisco Ok NOLA, I see you 😍😋🤤 #neworleans #cafedumonde #atchafalaya #patobriens #frenchquarter And y’all didn’t think I could be more basic 😏 Sooo I was accepted into Vanderbilt’s MSN-FNP program today (haven’t made a decision yet), yet I can’t even remember to take off my darn hair tie from my wrist for pictures. Oh well! Off to dinner with my love. Happy Valentine’s Day, y’all! We have officially found our place of retirement. #itsonly40yearsaway #startthecountdown My San Francisco ❤️ My heart is BURSTING meeting this nugget for the first time. ❤️ someone pinch me 🌺 Missing this one a bit extra today 😭😭 Cali misses you too! Come back to meeeee Happy National Coffee Day to my numero uno, my cheerleader, and the one I couldn't imagine my life without.... Peet's Coffee. My heart still beats a little faster when I'm around you, and I don't think that will ever change. I love you and am forever thankful for you. Words cannot espresso how much you bean to me ❤️ #coffee #peetscoffee #nationalcoffeeday #punsarelife Help! Sarah came to SF and took the top of the Golden Gate back with her 🙆🏼 ... At least she left the sea lions. @sarah.homme miss you bunches already 💕come back soon! #dadjokes #jk #grandpajokes #goldengatebridge #crabhouse #wattlecreek #billscafesanjose Every time we have to say goodbye I'm counting down until we say hello 🎶 #truth #cheesyiknow #buttrue Yesterday was absolute perfection just like my Lynds 😭. Helloooo most stunning bride of all time. It was amazing to see tons of old friends and make so many new ones. Still recovering from all the happy tears and countless laughs and chasing that chicken. Thank you for allowing me to be a part of your big day, @lyndsayfeather and @josephwimer . Your love for one another is so beautiful. I LOVE YOU GUYS! ❤️ #itsawimerfulworld So thankful for the most perfect weekend away with my love 🌲 I'm already pining to go back ... ... ... Happy birthday to you, love ! You are one phenomenal chica, and you inspire me daily. Tu eres mi lagartija favorita! Mwah!! 🙌🏻✌🏻☝🏻 🥂 🍾 #birthdaygirl #twentyone Just a beach & Harry Potter 👊🏻 #santacruz #harrypotterforever For those that wanted the avoca-joe recipe- it's up! Link up top! "I made them extra sloppy for yas!" #vegan #avocado #sloppyjoes #bgbcommunity Happy Mother's Day to this rockstar! Thank you for showing me what it means to live a life of adventure & faith, for helping me find my sanity when I lose it, for forgiving me when I use up all our family data, and for introducing me to two of the best things in life: sushi and wine. 🍣 🍷 #therealmvp I'm usually super bashful about sharing my blog publicly - but I know a lot of you are runners, and I have a pretty thorough review of the Big Sur Marathon for ya! Link in bio :) #bsim #bigsur #bgbcommunity

Blog Stats

  • 57,917 hits

Subscribe to Blog via Email

Enter your email address to subscribe to this blog and receive notifications of new posts by email.

Join 1,340 other subscribers

Top Posts & Pages

  • Kels and Kenz Take on the Bay Part 2: Wine Country
  • Kels & Kenz Take on the Bay- Part One!
  • What's Cookin'?
  • Nursing: Tribulation & Triumph.
  • About
  • Home Sweet Second Home: TC Michigan
  • Wedding
  • Los Angeles- WEHO Part One
  • Monterey, CA- Big Sur Marathon! 
  • Midwest Culture Shock
Powered by WordPress.com.
loading Cancel
Post was not sent - check your email addresses!
Email check failed, please try again
Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email.
%d bloggers like this: