For the past 2.5 years, I have worked two jobs: 20 hours a week as an administrative assistant at a Catholic high school and 15-30 hours a week as a web designer and photographer. Although things got a little crazy at times, I really enjoyed the variety in my roles and the social aspect myRead the whole post >>
Archives for September 2013
Update Week: How’s the Birthday Block Guestbook Holding Up?
I’m doing a few updates this week on posts that are viewed most often. Today I’m talking about wooden blocks and Sharpie markers. See, for Gabe’s first birthday, I wanted to have everyone write in a guestbook, but, well, babies don’t really care about guestbooks. Enter: wooden blocks and Sharpies. I asked each guest to shareRead the whole post >>
Update Week: Are You Still Using Baking Soda to Wash Your Hair?
I thought it would be fun to do a few updates on my most visited and pinned posts this week. (I apologize for the terrible quality photos today.) My post about using baking soda and apple cider vinegar to clean my hair has been pinned 900 times according to pincount, making it my post pinnedRead the whole post >>
Mahalo, Hawaii.
I realize we came back from Hawaii over a month ago, yes. I realize the fall season officially starts in 10 days, yes. But I wanted to share a few of the photos and adventures from our trip to Hawaii last month. It was the first trip we took alone since Gabe was born. IRead the whole post >>
What’s Worth Splurging On?
(Yes, I ended that with a preposition.) It’s no secret that my family is on a budget. A fairly tight budget. (I blogged the budget details a few years ago, but the numbers have changed.) One of the secrets to living frugally and still enjoying myself is to pick some splurges that are worth itRead the whole post >>