Honeymoon in Italy
11 days in Italy, including Rome, Venice and Cinque Terre and taking the train in between! May we recommend eating an amazing meal at The Library in Rome, and L'Ancora Della Tortuga in Monterosso al Mare, Cinque Terre? Like the photos? Great! Please don't steal them. If you would like to use … [Read More...]
The Wedding is Nigh! 10 Day Countdown
Sorry we haven't had time to post a full update in so long, everyone. We have been so slammed with Luke moving home, finalizing the wedding plans and getting everything done for the honeymoon! The big day is in 10 SHORT DAYS! If you need any information about the wedding, menu, registry information, … [Read More...]
What I’m Listening To
All of these have come recommended by friends recently, or I stumbled upon them, or they've been around for a long time and I just like them. I've been circulating them a lot lately, and you should give them a shot, too. What are YOU listening to right now that I should be tuning … [Read More...]
Our Jan. 2012 Austin, Texas Vacation
Heather and I had the luxury of taking a little mid-Winter vacation back to Austin, TX, one of our favorite cities and the city where we became an official couple. We really feel at home in Austin and like it’s tailored to our interests and lifestyle. I was especially excited about this trip … [Read More...]
Our Santa Ynez Valley Vacation
We had a wonderful vacation in the Santa Ynez Valley thanks to the folks at Santa Ynez Vacation Rentals! We stayed at the Friesian Farm vacation rental property, which had an outstanding nearly 36o-degree view from the rental property. The property had a fire pit outside, two bikes if we wanted to … [Read More...]
Cooking for Two
So apparently I like cooking now. I’ve always enjoyed helping in the kitchen. By “helping in the kitchen” I mean that I generally liked drinking a beer, telling some jokes and maybe grating something or grabbing a pan. However, with my wife’s love of food and baking I found myself in … [Read More...]
Heather’s Vintage Style / Travel Themed Office
I spend a lot of time working in my home office. Which I can hardly stand to be in. It's completely uninspiring and an ergonomic nightmare. I dread working from home. My office space needs some serious feng shui and style. (As does our whole house, really. But I spend the majority of my home time in … [Read More...]
Surprising Luke with an Art Studio / Man Cave
Luke knew he was getting his own space in the new house, but he didn't realize it would be decked out with everything a great art studio slash man cave should have. I asked him long before the deployment a theoretical question about what he would most like to see in a man cave, and over the last … [Read More...]
Brovember 2011 Recap
According to Urban Dictionary, this is the definition of the word “Brovember,” which I mistakenly thought I had invented: “The eleventh month of the year, formerly known as November. Brovember is a month dedicated to guys doing ‘guy things’ such as watching football, going fishing, … [Read More...]
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