Category Archives: Local Spots

Let’s get it poppin’

Bestie’s birthday update: I was all over the place this weekend as can be shown by the following photos: Tomorrow I get to attend one of my favorite events in Des Moines, Yankee Doodle Pops. It is a combination of … Continue reading

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Flighty fashion

Carolina on my mind update: I managed to find some time in the midst of all the packing to spend an evening out with my gal pals last night. We try to get together on a monthly basis to check out … Continue reading

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Barbe-cute

June bug update: What a memorable evening! I can honestly say this is something Marcus and I will be talking about for years to come. For an anniversary gift, I went out on a search for something unique and fit … Continue reading

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Tea time

Daddy’s girl update: As soon as the 5 o’clock whistle blew I was out the door and on my way home with the windows down. After I snagged my husband at home we headed down to the East Village to enjoy … Continue reading

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Daddy’s girl

Mom on my mind update: Yes! Both of my mom’s Mother’s Day gifts are taken care of, but I can’t post them on here because I’m going to try and keep it a surprise until this weekend. I’ll be sure to … Continue reading

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Wedding crashers

Shoe crush update: Just when I thought the coast was clear and I hadn’t bought any of the shoes I mentioned in my past post, Sperry had to go and do this! I buckled, and bought the Angelfish Sperry’s I’ve … Continue reading

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Shoe crush

Cocktails ahead update: We’re already half-way through the week – can you believe that?!  I know I can’t. It has turned out to be a pretty uneventful week thus far, which is a-okay considering how long last week was. Some … Continue reading

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Mini DVF

G.N.O. (Girls Night Out) update: Well, the G.N.O. shopping excursion at WORN turned out to be fruitful. After a little retail therapy a group of us headed next door for dinner at another one of my favorite places in Des … Continue reading

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Shag and sixties suits

A little lace update: What a fabulous weekend I had. Nothing like a little time with the ladies at a local joint (Americana) for some bachelorette festivities followed by a lazy Sunday at the movies. We are supposed to have … Continue reading

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The unknown week ahead

Big sis birthday update: This weekend was filled with time spent enjoying the company of our family and friends. On Saturday the fam got together to cheer on our Jayhawks WIN against rival Mizzou, and to celebrate Mariss’ birthday. Later … Continue reading

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