January 2012
5 posts
Happy Birthday Nickus!
Tuesday, January 24, 2012
My very best friend and husband Nick turned 27 yesterday. I take birthdays very seriously, and have high expectations for how they should go, so I wanted it to be the best. The plans were to have a date night with a movie and dinner at Stoney River (a WONDERFUL steak house here in Tennessee). We don’t treat ourselves to many nice dinner outings like this, so we...
Necklace board
For those of you who don’t know, I started an online store for secondhand items. The store needs some stocking, but I hope to have it well stocked and cycled through regularly before too long. The hard part is that you’ve gotta spend money to make money, and we can’t do that all the time!
Anyway, I randomly sold my necklace stand the other day on the store, and so I was left...
Welcome the King!
Saturday, January 14, 2012
The other day we were out to dinner with our friends Corey & Katie, and happened to bring up the topic of mattresses. We have been sleeping in a full size bed since we’ve been married. The bed had been mine since college, and we were grateful to have one! However, fitting myself AND a 6’3” man in it isn’t the easiest task. See below about the...
Pushpin/yarn art copycat
Thursday, January 12, 2012
I saw these yarn/nail letters on pinterest, and have had them sitting in my DIY folder for months now. I also look at our very massive and very BLANK wall in our kitchen, and today decided to combine the two. Here’s what I came up with.
Original pinterest photo:
My modification using pushpins (so we wouldn’t have massive holes in our wall).
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Tuesday, January 10, 2012 (Nick and I have been married 7 months today!)
This summer Nick and I were super blessed to join Compassion International on a trip to Ecuador, and have been blessed to be part of the ministry as they couple with tons of artists & speakers worldwide. Every year Compassion puts on an artist/speaker retreat, and lucky for us it happened to be in Franklin.
Today was...
