Last Friday, C and I had a much-needed date night. With him balancing playing with a new band and his ever-changing work schedule,the last couple of months have been a big transition for us, time-wise. We both felt like we kept missing each other, as I would come home from work at 5 only to catch him […]
Happy Monday! I’m back from a wonderful, restful, and energizing weekend in New Mexico with my parents. They leave the US tomorrow, and since I work full-time, I didn’t really get to spend all that much time with them. When they invited me to join them for an impromptu road trip to Taos and Santa […]
Sunscreen. Freshly-cut grass. Barbecues. Peach cobbler. Don’t those things just scream summer? We are in full ‘the-weather-is-beautiful-and-we-cannot-get-enough-of-it’ mode over here, and after seeing peaches on sale at the grocery store, I didn’t want to do anything else besides go home and make a peach cobbler to enjoy on a Sunday afternoon. I used a slightly […]
I love farmer’s markets (honestly, who doesn’t? Free samples are pretty much my idea of heaven), but, embarrassingly, have never been to one in Fort Collins! Ridiculous, I know. I attribute it to the fact that in grad school I was almost always up late on Friday nights (usually writing a paper, no fun stuff), […]
Hi friends! With the long weekend, this week pretty much flew by for me (no problem there). However, a shorter work week inevitably translates into squeezing more work into less time, so I’m pretty wiped out despite having Monday off. Tonight C and I are seeing Turandot (thanks for the tickets, mom!), and then our […]
If Friday is my favorite day, then happy hour is BY FAR my favorite time of day! Last week Laura, Aisha and I decided to meet at Jax Fish House for after-work drinks, seafood, and some much-needed girl talk. Laura started with the Graprfruit Ginger Sling, which I think is my favorite drink on their HH […]