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Category Archives: Sports
Daddy mind: happy hunter
[Editor’s note: I asked my husband, Marcus, if he’d like to write a blog post for me. You know, to give me a break from writing. To my surprise, he agreed. He has written on here before, and it’s usually related to … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Guest blogger, Recipes, Sports
Tagged All That's Wild Taxidermy, dad, deer, GoldTip, Hoyt, hunting, Marcus, Nikon, Red Wine Deer Chili, Rocket Broadheads, Scen-A-Way, Tenzing, Under Armour, whitetail
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I’ve got the fever
World Cup fever, that is. (See, I’m not the only one.) And it seems like there is no cure. At least, not for the next few weeks anyway. Play is already underway (here’s the full schedule) and Team USA took the … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Sports
Tagged Bjorn Borg, Elizabeth and James, FIFA, futbol, H&M, Kicking Ball, Nike, Soccer, TEXTILE, World Cup
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Road trip: KCMO
My parents are both from Kansas, so a trip west is no new thing for me. But it was for little Ev this weekend as we blew into Kansas City for an overnight visit to take in some shopping and a … Continue reading
Posted in Baby, Family, Sports, Travel
Tagged baseball, Everett, H&M, Kansas City, Royals, Webster House, Yankees
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Opening day
Today is opening day for my team, the New York Yankees. I know what you are all thinking. WHY THE YANKEES? Growing up on a farm in western Kansas, the only games that my dad could get on the radio were those of the … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Sports
Tagged baseball, dad, Derek Jeter, New York Yankees, traditions
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Diamonds are a girl’s best friend
Getting crispy update: The small gathering was great and it gave us a chance to catch up with some amazing friends. I was able to snip a few peonies from our yard for our centerpiece and kept everything else pretty … Continue reading
Posted in Friends, Local Spots, Recipes, Sports
Tagged blueberry crisp, dinner party, Hinge, Iowa Cubs, Le Creuset, Martha Stewart, peonies, Valley Junction
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How does your garden grow?
Seventh inning stretch update: Our weekend in KC was a success and the Yankees swept the Royals. It was a quick trip, but a good one. [happy birthday dad!] [Morgie + me] Since I was gone this weekend, I didn’t … Continue reading
Seventh inning stretch
Moms FTW update: I popped in to one of my favorite East Village stores over lunch break today to snag some Mother’s Day presents. I highly recommend this little spot if you are local and are still looking for the … Continue reading
Please no more snow
Play ball update: We couldn’t have asked for a nicer day at Principal Park yesterday. And since temps are supposed to drop like crazy over the next few days, I soaked up as much vitamin D as humanly possible! [beautiful … Continue reading
Play ball
I dream of Plinko update: I had every intention of blogging after the show Thursday night, but it was past my bedtime. Absolutely. Amazing. The Price is Right LIVE took Des Moines (and the Haas ladies) by storm. We weren’t big … Continue reading
Freitag
Go Maroons update: The Dowling Catholic girls basketball team took to the court last night and my dad, sisters, bro-in-law and the Bean were all on hand to cheer them on. Wells Fargo Arena was louder than I remembered and … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Sports
Tagged basketball, Dowling Catholic, Girls State Tournament, Samurai, Scratch Cupcakes, sushi
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