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Monkey bars are the worst.Fitzie hit the field for the first time this season last night. Such a little stud!Season opener last night 🐾💙🤍⚾️ Feels good to be back at the ballpark.💐 Happy Easter 💐🎀 Daddy’s girls 🎀Ride or dies.Meet the newest member of the Branstad family, Klaus. #germanshorthairedpointer #gsp #gspoftheday #gspsofinstagram #gspofinstagramThe boys finished up a great season on the court today. 🏀Always fun to see them enjoying a sport I loved so much.Time away with the ones I love 💕-
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Tag Archives: The Nutcracker
Friday faves
[my little elf in his new June & January jammies] One of my favorite traditions this time of year is taking in The Nutcracker at Hoyt Sherman. Ballet Des Moines puts on a great show, mostly because they cast my … Continue reading
Posted in Lifestyle
Tagged Ballet Des Moines, Din Tai Fung, Hearth and Hand, Hoyt Sherman, Meri Meri, Pier 1 Imports, Quarto Kids, Terrain, The Nutcracker, Uniqlo, xiao long bao
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Stuff the stockings
A festive weekend ahead update: The weekend went by in a flash, but I did manage to catch up on some much-needed rest. Of course that was after traipsing around Des Moines for the Holly & Ivy tour, spending what … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays
Tagged bathroom remodel, Christmas, Christmas tree, Holly & Ivy, stocking stuffers, The Nutcracker, tile
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A festive weekend ahead
Soiree sweater update: I have the best co-workers ever. They make going to work every day a treat. I can always count on them to come up with some crazy, yet amazingly awesome, ideas – like wearing ugly sweaters to … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Holidays, Work
Tagged ballet, Holly & Ivy, sweater, The Nutcracker
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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
Posted in Family, Holidays, Shopping
Tagged ballet, Minnesota, nieces, St. Paul, The Nutcracker
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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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