When most little kids are growing up, they get this super unrealistic timeline of how their life is going to turn out. They imagine themselves going off to college at eighteen, knowing what exactly their major is going to be, graduating college in no more than four years and landing their dream job right out […]
Author: Amanda
Dear Sophie Soph:
Dear Sophie-Soph: Today was your last full day on this earth and while just typing those nine words have already made me a blubbering mess I must continue. I have to write you this letter in hopes to remember all of the fantastic times we have had together. You have been by my side through […]
While you thank a Veteran, I’ll be kissing mine.
In honor of Veteran’s Day weekend, I was inspired to write about memories the military brought to my veteran and I. ❤️ If you’ve read even a section of this blog you know my story; A young small-town girl who married her high school sweetheart and moved to Germany with him while he was stationed […]
Dear Diary: I don’t want to grow up.
Dear Diary: I don’t want to grow up. You know how when I was younger I would write to you and wish to grow up? Well, I take that back. I don’t want to grow up anymore. — Not because I don’t have a good life but because adulting is hard. Bills suck, friends change, […]
Backyard beauty; Michigan in the Fall
In my Bio, you may see that I call myself a travel enthusiast but why? What makes me so special? Aren’t most people “travel enthusiast”? I like to think that most everyone enjoys getting out of their house and experiencing new things; well, maybe I hope that is the case. What makes me “different” is […]
Sweet, Sexy or Silly? The evolution of Halloween Costumes!
With Halloween officially on Tuesday and all the parties that took place this past weekend I thought it would be fun to take a trip down memory lane. A trip which features the typical Halloween transformation. You know from sweet, then slutty and ending at silly. Like most, Halloween has always been one my favorite holidays. […]
DIY-Win; Our Rustic-Industrial MASSIVE Entertainment center.
Not everything on the blog is going to be as deep and dark as my previous post was. So I figured for this week we would switch things up and feature a fun DIY home project. When Shaine and I moved into our current home we could not wait to move in and put our own […]
Dear World: I have no words to describe my emotions; There are no words that can ease my pain
Dear World: Seven years ago this month I lost our first baby, two weeks ago, I lost our second. I have no words to describe my emotions; There are no words that can ease my pain. I’m not asking for pity, I’m not taking any blame. I’m simply stating this is the reason for my […]
Just another basic b!tch blog?
I choose a name, I created a website, I even linked all of my social media to such website, now I should probably put it all to work and create my first post huh? Well, here it goes….. I know what you are thinking? Why did this crazy women create a blog? Why does the […]