Category Archives: Shopping

Turkey trot

Black Friday, or Thursday update: My list may be shorter than ever this year, which is fine by me. My Black Friday ‘need to snag’ items are: deep pocket king size sheets for the master bedroom since our current sheets … Continue reading

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Black Friday, or Thursday

Weekend wishes update: Another weekend that breezed on by… at this rate, it’ll be Christmas before you know it! I was able to get a little gift shopping done, hung the Christmas lights up outside (thanks dad!), celebrated a birthday, … Continue reading

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Gobble, cluck, quack

Mini vacay in Minneapolis update: We took the saying ‘shop ’til you drop’ to a whole other level! Fresh off a weekend getaway and I’m pleasantly surprised by how much I didn’t spend. I even managed to do a little Christmas … Continue reading

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Mini vacay in Minneapolis

Lust list: H&M update: So after I created my H&M must have list for our shopping excursion this weekend, my little sister Morgan decided she should be as prepared and made her own. Here are the items she’ll be scouring … Continue reading

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Lust list: H&M

To-do list Tuesday update: Over the last couple of days I designed the Scare-Us-Hill auction bid sheets and even started to create the event signage, but I have to admit that I got sidetracked by the revealing of the Target+ Neiman … Continue reading

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Lands’ End v. J.Crew

When craftiness calls update: I spent Thursday and Friday night holed up in my parents’ basement working on my mom’s future craft room, yet I feel like we didn’t get anywhere. So much stuff! The long Labor Day weekend was … Continue reading

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Christmas in July

Jazz on the hill update: Nothing like hanging out on the well-manicured lawn at Terrace Hill with family and friends on a Tuesday night. Add a little jazz and you’re set! I usually get up earlier than necessary in the morning … 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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Headed north

Sugar plum fairies update: I’ll admit, it’s been awhile since I’ve seen The Nutcracker ballet. I used to go when I lived in Chicago and I can always remember how I felt when I left the show – overwhelmed with the … Continue reading

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