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We had quite the weekend, complete with the boys checking out @catholicyouthcamp, brunch at @tupelohoneycafe and rounded it out with Brookie’s dance recital.Ice cream with the cousins to celebrate Fitzie’s last day of school. Kindergarten, here he comes!It was Everett’s turn to take the field last night. ⚾️ I love watching this little lefty play!First and only joint Puppy Dog Relays for the Branstad boys 🐶🐾It’s baseball season and Fitz couldn’t be happier!God bless Everett Meyer ✝️ Especially after the great bell ring of 2022 🤦🏼♀️🐰🐰🐰🐰Yes Day was a success, and I am still tired. 🤪Just a pile of little boy sweetness. Trying to freeze time 😢-
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Tag Archives: cocktails
A Galentine cocktail
Mondays can be the worst, so why not celebrate with a cocktail tonight?! With all this sickness and cold weather around here, it’s nice to have a little bubbly to help me think of warmer times ahead. This bevie would … Continue reading
Posted in Food, Holidays, Lifestyle, Parties
Tagged cocktails, Galentine, recipe, Sparkling Ice, Valentine's Day
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Pinkish hue
Bueller? update: Who doesn’t love watching a classic movie outdoors on a lawn? Morgan and I had a blast tonight at the Des Moines Art Center‘s showing of Ferris Bueller’s Day Off. Now, if only I could play hookey from work … Continue reading
Posted in Local Spots, Recipes
Tagged cocktails, Des Moines Art Center, Ferris Bueller, Signature cocktail
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Bestie’s birthday
Keep your cool update: The high yesterday was 102 degrees. The only way to make that bearable was my post-work dip in the pool accompanied by this little cocktail. Tomorrow is my bestie Molly’s birthday and I can sum our … Continue reading
Posted in Birthdays, Gifts
Tagged best friend, bestie, blood orange, cocktails, margaritas
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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
Posted in Accessories, Family, Fashion, Friends, Local Spots, Shopping
Tagged Bean, cocktails, Kate Spade, Shoes, walks
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Champagne wishes
“It is what it is” update: A big thank you to everyone for all your kind words and condolences. My grandma was an incredible lady. She taught me about patience, prayer and the power of unconditional love. She may have … Continue reading
Sugar plum fairies
Jolly ol’ St. Nick update: The holiday season is a great time to catch up with friends and I have done just that the past two nights. And funny enough, at the same location – Star Bar. I just love cozying … Continue reading
Posted in Fashion, Friends, Holidays, Local Spots
Tagged ballet, cocktails, The Nutcracker
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