Happy 10th Anniversary to the Johnstons
Ten years ago, today, it was just as hot as it is right now. Why we decided to get married, outside, in August, I have no idea, but we did. The day before, Andy's parents' hosted our rehearsal dinner at Ryan's Family Steakhouse in Waco, Texas. Our wedding day was so hot (over 100°). We had a steadily popping balloon arch (yes, it was so hot, the balloons were popping every few seconds, which called for giggles the whole minute wedding!), a couple of canopies, and lots of people in the front of my parents' house in Groesbeck, Texas. My…
Because having a squirrel peeping through your skylight isn’t enough…..
In case you missed the squirrel - Our newest As long as it's not heavy enough to bust through the skylight while I'm taking a bath, I can't wait to see what wonders onto our roof next! This isn't actually a Peeping Tom. More like a Peeping Tina.
Big Latch On Breastfeeding Awareness – Channel 39 Houston News Coverage
Check out the Channel 39 video coverage of our Big Latch On Breastfeeding Awareness event at The Children's Carousel this past weekend. For the record, in the video, I said 32 moms! Our final total was 33 breastfeeding moms and a grand total of 87 people showed up at our location to support breastfeeding! (88 if you count the videographer!)
Family 4 Pack – Ice Skating in Sugar Land | Juice in the City Deal
Juice in the City Deal: $20 Ice Skating for 4 at the Sugar Land Ice & Sports Center Kylie absolutely LOVES to go ice skating! The last time I stepped foot on the ice was when we went to Galveston last summer, but I can guarantee it won't be anytime soon again for me!! I'll take the kiddos, but I think I busted my bottom for the last time for a while! (Looks like she did, too!) Now is a GREAT time to take the kiddos ice-skating for half the price at Sugar Land Ice & Sports Center! With this great…
Easy Ranch Pasta with Broccoli and Carrots Recipe
Normally, I make this from scratch with my own spices and cream and all that jazz, but this time, I did it the 33 wk pregnant way! :) (more…)
Potential Sponsor for BlogHer ’12? PumpEase – You need ME!!
Ok, so I won't look this hot, but I can totally see this being me at BlogHer '12! I have decided that if I'm going to go to BlogHer '12 in NYC, I'm going to need to find a sponsor. Since I will still be nursing the baby, I'll definitely spend much of the time there using a breastpump, and I can't think of a better sponsor than one that promotes breasefeeding! I think I've found the company I want to pitch as a sponsor! LOVE this photo! Check out the fantastic PumpEase deal going on right now at Zulily.
Kiddos Dance like Nobody’s Watching! | Juice in the City Houston Deals
$37 for First Month's Tuition at Laeral Dance Academy Double your Dance Budget! Value $ | Price $ | Saving $ | Discount 50% ♬♬ I could have daaaaaaanced all night!! ♬♬ ♬♬ I could have daaaaaaanced alll night! ♬♬ ♬♬ I could have danced, danced, daaaaaanced - all night! ♬♬ (more…)
Houston Area: Red Tent Birth Stories at Rite of Passage
If you're in the Houston area on Saturday, September 17, come check out Rite of Passage Red Ten (Birth Stories) Night! Saturday, September 17 · 5:00pm - 9:30pm RSVP to this Event WHO IS IT FOR? A red tent is a woman's only event intended for women of all ages: - The young girl who has just started asking the tough questions about sex, pregnancy, birth, and parenting. - The pregnant woman who is looking forward to her first birth. - The seasoned mother who has wisdom to share with her sisters. - The Matriarch who is done having children of her own…
10th Anniversary Traditional and Modern Gifts *hint, hint*
10th Anniversary Traditional Gift: Tin or aluminum. Symbolically, some ya-ya about how a marriage should be able to bend but not break. A tin like this will do just fine for me: 10th Anniversary Contemporary/Modern Gift: Diamonds. Symbolically, some gobblety goop about how a marriage is durable and beautiful. This diamond looks beautiful to me! Durable too!