Last weekend, it was my birthday, hence, I was given a few cards. Even in this digital age, I still love getting paper cards. See them displayed? How long do you typically keep them around? I don’t really have a set in stone time limit. It can be anywhere from a week to a month, depending on how distracted I… Read more »
Today, is my birthday. It’s pretty much the best birthday ever. I just wish it didn’t take 39 years to happen. However, I am NOT complaining. Yes, I’m in my last year of my 30s. I remember when I turned 30. I celebrated in Vegas with my family. It was a pretty good birthday, but not the best. It was… Read more »
In just 7 short weeks, I will be in Chicago for my second BlogHer adventure. I am so excited! I admit, that the first time I went to this blogging conference, it was mostly just to get free stuff. This time, is slightly different. While I’m still excited about getting the swag, I’m excited to see what I can see… Read more »
It’s no secret that I love wine. Now that I’m living in Minnesota, I realize that I took California and it’s awesome wine for granted. It was easily available everywhere. OK, not everywhere, but it was more accessible. I just had to drive down to the grocery store to grab a cheap bottle for the night or I could take… Read more »
Apparently, a quarter of a million people are about to descend on my area of Saint Paul. Why? Because it’s festival time! It’s the 40th anniversary of the Grand Old Day festival in Saint Paul. The Grand Avenue Business Association started this event in 1973 as a way to raise funds to promote businesses along Grand Avenue in Saint Paul. … Read more »
One of the many sights to see in the Twin Cities are the Peanuts statues. Since the statues were released between 2000 and 2004, many of them were auctioned off. Some stayed in the Twin Cities area. Paul and I are on a mission to find as many as we can. Just an FYI, there are apparently a bunch in… Read more »
As most of you know, I met my boyfriend through Twitter. What you might not know is that most of the friends I’ve made over the last seven years have been due to the internet. My blog was the first way I found people. I would comment on other blogs in an effort to drive traffic to mine, but as… Read more »