by Amy | May 28, 2019 | Home, My Family
I talked Dave into going away Memorial Day weekend so I didn’t have to face 9 meals with no kitchen. Our kids – now 4 and 8 – are finally at an age where they can really entertain each other, playing kid games in kid language. I have heard this time...
by Amy | May 16, 2019 | Home, My Family
It’s inevitable, right? These kitchen renovations never go perfectly smoothly. But, Gah! Human error is annoying. Since last we talked, we got drywall and paint. Yay! And then we got half a floor. Booo! I don’t want to point fingers, so all I can say is...
by Amy | Apr 16, 2019 | Home, My Family, Yummy
Dave and I are not renovation people. We chose our home because it seemingly needed nothing done. Everything was tasteful and up-to-date, including the small but cute kitchen boasting a suite of Viking appliances. Unfortunately, those appliances had a secret suicide...
by Amy | Dec 20, 2018 | Celebrities, Couplehood, My Family, Parenthood
When Michelle Obama visited my city on her book tour, I had to go hear her speak. I idolize the former First Lady, not only for her many accomplishments and her super toned arms, but also for the admirable way she has raised her daughters. I’m a mother of two...
by Amy | Oct 25, 2018 | Couplehood, My Family, Parenthood, Vanity
My husband has a favorite memory from our dating days: I answered the door in a skintight minidress and heels and, bada bing, bada boom, we were an hour late to the party. Since having two kids, we’re late to stuff all the time, but not for fun reasons. More like lost...