The other day I stumbled upon this TED Talk on Facebook. It was done by a Harvard professor that made it his life’s work (along with three generations of scientists before him) to discover what makes people happy, in one of the longest running human studies to date. I love learning how the human brain works, what… [Read More]
Weekend Snapshots
Happy 2016 everyone! Wow, what a weekend. Josh and I rang in 2016 right and I’m so excited to recap it all here today. Don’t forget to link up to your weekend snapshots at the bottom of this post! Thursday I got out of work early and headed to the DoubleTree Hilton with Josh to check… [Read More]
The Ultimate List for 2016
Happy New Years Eve! I hope 2015 has been good to you and that you have a lot to look forward to in 2016. Josh and I are enjoying a little staycation here in Omaha that includes dressing up and dancing the night away. I can’t wait! In the spirit of all the reflecting, planning, and… [Read More]
My Top Reads for 2016
Even though 2015 doesn’t end for a few more days, I’ve been giving a lot of thought to what I hope to do and accomplish in 2016. One of the biggest things on my list is making time to read more. Growing up I was a total bookworm. I loved getting lost in books and… [Read More]
Weekend Snapshots
Happy Monday everyone! It’s Christmas week! Is anyone else freaking out about all they have left on their to-do list? We still have to mail out our Christmas cards! haha Oh well, at least this weekend was a fun one. Don’t forget to link up to your weekend snapshots at the bottom of this post!… [Read More]
Friday Five
Happy Friday guys! We made it to the weekend! I hope you have lots of fun holiday events coming up that you’re looking forward to. I have a holiday work party today involving an epic ugly sweater. I can’t wait to show you guys. 😀 In the meantime, here’s what I’m loving this Friday: 1…. [Read More]
Weekend Snapshots
Happy Monday everyone! How was your weekend? Mine was so much fun! Don’t forget to link-up to your weekend snapshots at the bottom of this post! Date Night at Taita This weekend started off with Josh and I having a date night at Taita. It’s a seafood restaurant in Benson that is constantly listed as one of the… [Read More]
Friday Five
Happy Friday guys! How has has your week been? Mine has seriously flown by. Josh and I are hosting our Hanukkah party tomorrow night. We have so much cleaning and preparation to do before then. Fingers crossed we get it all done in time! I’m trying not to freak out and imagine our friends arriving… [Read More]
Weekend Snapshots
Happy Monday everyone! How was your weekend? Mine was a whirlwind! It was the kind of weekend that was so much fun I wish I could do it all over again! Don’t forget to link up to your weekend snapshots at the bottom of this post! Saturday started off with a Junior League shift at… [Read More]
Friday Five
Happy Friday everyone! I am looking forward to a weekend of getting the house decorated for Christmas, present shopping for Josh, hosting a baby shower for a friend of mine, and getting lots and lots of sleep! Here’s what else I’m loving this Friday: 1. Peter and the Starcatcher is opening at The Rose tonight!… [Read More]
Hanukkah Party Ideas
Okay, so I feel like this post should come with a big caveat. I am not Jewish, I was not raised Jewish, and I am really not that familiar with Jewish traditions and culture. That said, I married a Jewish man, so now every December Josh and I blend our holidays and celebrate both Christmas… [Read More]