Category Archives: 101 in 1001

101 in 1001: 30 day Goals

This picture is a glimpse into our weekend. Friday night was dinner out in celebration of my 101 in 1001 progress. I have spent the last thirty days avoiding eating out for dinner. 30 days is a large amount of … Continue reading

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101 in 1001 Update: Cha Cha Cha Changes

The name change is finally complete! Only took 1.5 years. Let’s be real in the fact that the “easy” part was changing the social security, credit cards, and work information. The less than fun part was merging bank accounts (Yes … Continue reading

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101 in 1001 Update: What’s cookin’ good lookin’?

It is the 9th day of January 2013 and the only dinner we have eaten is at our  home, our our table. This is a victory for us! Truth be told, only one lunch was actually consumed outside of the … Continue reading

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2012: A year in review

2012 was a great year for our family. We grew a lot as a married couple as well as personally. A lot of changes took place whether on the surface or behind closed doors. Either way, 2012 goes down as … Continue reading

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101 in 1001: December 2012 Update

December was a fun month of holiday festivities, surprise dates, and volunteering.  A brief recap of all the fun as well as my 101 in 1001 progress is below 4.       Plan three surprise dates for Conner (2/3) 10. Invite people … Continue reading

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101 in 1001 Project: Christmas Surprise

We had a great weekend filled with Christmas Surprises. I had been trying to brainstorm a way to spend time together while keeping it a surprise (in the spirit of my 101 in 1001 list). Saturday morning I woke Conner … Continue reading

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101 in 1001: November 2012 Update

Happy Holidays everyone! Here is a glimpse at what November looked like (Complete with some football attending action), specifically in regards to my 101 in 1001 goal list. It always feels good when I have one of my goals completely … Continue reading

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101 in 1001: Praline Recipe

Have I mentioned how much I love Pinterest? Man the recipes overflow on that site! The other night I decided that I needed to try to make Pralines after walking by a Candy Shop where the smell of nuts was … Continue reading

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Pin it to Win it!: Giveaway

As I mentioned I created some lovely customized trays for my Etsy Shop. So today my big announcement for Black Friday is that I am giving away a customized tray and insert! The giveaway lasts until Tuesday November 27th at … Continue reading

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101 in 1001: October 2012 Update

In October I disappeared. Yes it is partly because I have been busy, traveling, partly because of my grandmother’s passing, life, new jobs, workshops, but mostly because I wanted a break from the World Wide Web. Shocking I know. My … Continue reading

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