Offers from Clorox, Wendy's and Toys R Us

Friday, 30 November 2012

Clorox is looking for your life's messy moments in their Bleach It Away Campaign. Share your messy moment and immediately receive a coupon for .50 off Clorox and the chance to win $15,000. Every day one messy moment will be chosen as the featured messy m

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Pump the Brakes on that Anxiety

Friday, 30 November 2012

Don't adjust your computer screens - don't panic - this is not a test of your emergency broadcasting system - Whitney has just been hijacked. But don't worry, I promise to make this almost as painless as getting your eyebrows threaded.For those of you th

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Caring Santa at Simon Malls

Thursday, 29 November 2012

For the 3rd consecutive year Ability Path has joined forces with Simon Malls across the country to host  "Caring Santa" for kids with special needs and their families. Noerr Programs is providing the photography.Caring Santa is a special photo sessi

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The Inevitable.

Thursday, 29 November 2012

Guys. GUYS!Yesterday? Yesterday was by far the most amazing day I have experienced as a blogger.So many amazing stories, so many beautiful new faces I got a chance to interact with.Thank YOU all for sharing your personal stories with me, it was a really

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Good for a Laugh

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

If you need a good laugh...I felt kind of bad laughing at this guy, but he was laughing and his friends were laughing, and well...I just had tears running down my cheeks listening to them.Warning: most of this is in German (I think!) but there are a few

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Not overwhelmed, not underwhelmed, not even just whelmed.

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Today is going to be one of those days I take a break from my typical light-hearted jib jab.Why? Because there's a real life person that lives under my sarcastic skin, I promise.A vulnerable and sensitive post.Oh boy, here she is...Anxiety. I've got it.I've got the kind the doctor considers to be m

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Bow Tree Skirt {Tutorial}

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Hey friends, guess what?Yesterday on my lunch break I went to Hob Lob in search of a tree skirt for Charles, my Christmas tree.Turns out, tree skirts are a complete rip off.I'm talking $60 for a piece of fabric.I don't know about you guys but my bud

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"Bittersweet Subconscious"

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

"Bittersweet Subconscious"Dreamt about you yesterday.Found some time to hide away.Found a place far from the chaseWhere the mind invites a slower pace.Thoughts of you sweet to the tasteLike candy chewed standing in place.Bitter are the yearning moments.Careful in chaste. No land of atonement.Soft a

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First Sleepover

Monday, 26 November 2012

Kayla has been away from us overnight before. When she was around 3 or 4 she stayed a few nights with my in-laws. I know she really missed us that time because when we were reunited she wouldn't let us out of her sight! Both kids have also stayed with my

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My halls are decked.

Monday, 26 November 2012

Well, hey! It's been a hot minute since I've been around these parts, hasn't it?Turns out that mixing a gluttonous holiday and a head cold from hell equates to something along the lines of a blogging vacation. Go figure.Have no fear, I'm back and I have

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I'm Free

Thursday, 22 November 2012

Even though I didn't spend many Thanksgivings with my dad over the years, since we were separated by long distances, I am missing him today.There are many of us out there who have lost a parent, or any loved one, this year and are getting through this fi

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I'm thankful for the shades that hide my hungover eyes.

Wednesday, 21 November 2012

So, it's the day before Thanksgiving and, from what I can gather, the blog world will be dead tomorrow.To avoid the risk of writing my super thoughtful, and not at all sarcastic, thankful Thanksgiving post and having no one around to read it, I'm going t

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My Thanksgiving curse.

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Notice anything new around here? No? Alright then, moving on.Yesterday, throughout the course of my work day, I began to feel a little tickle in my throat. A very unwelcome tickle. I woke up this morning feeling pretty shitty and the

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Photo Booth Fun

Monday, 19 November 2012

We ended the PurpleStride walk with some photo booth fun. It was a nice way to decompress after the walk ... and the kids really enjoyed picking out silly hats and glasses! 

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My favorite physical activity aside from beer pong and flip cup.

Monday, 19 November 2012

Well hey there, party peoples! I'm back from Seattle, also known as the trip I spent more time in the air than in the actual town I flew to. If you didn't know, I was there shooting a wedding for two people I have known since we were knee high to a

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PurpleStride Savannah

Sunday, 18 November 2012

This weekend we drove to Tybee Island, GA for the Pancreatic Cancer Network's PurpleStride 5K. It was a chilly and windy walk/run on the beach, but I'm glad that we went in memory of my dad. They had a short kids' run and then there was the 5K Run/Walk.

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