• Movie Review Monday

    This week’s movie was Skyfall and I have to say I was very impressed. I have a bit of a soft spot for the James Bond films. My dad started showing me them when I was about  9 or so because I had watched Indiana Jones and saw Sean Connery and he thought I deserved to know where it all started.  James Bond Dr. No.  Which of course, I loved. I think that’s where my love…

  • Top Pin Thursday: Christmas Edition Part 1

    It’s time for Top Pin Thursday! It’s been a little while, but I’m glad it’s back. I love doing my Pinterest pins especially now that it is Christmas season. There are so many Christmas pins and it makes me happy. These are a few of my favorites! How much do you wish this was your family?? (source) Trader Joe’s bags as wrapping paper?! I just found my signature wrapping paper for 2012(source) How cute is…

  • Grown up Christmas List

    Now that the Christmas season is in full swing, Myke and I have been asked by a few family members for our Christmas list, and it’s been a little difficult for me to come up with things that I want. Ever since I was little kid, the tradition usually was after Thanksgiving dinner my sister and I would write out a Christmas list for our family. My lists would usually be about a page long…

  • Movie Review Tuesday

    Since we got our Christmas tree on Sunday, I felt more obligated to post about that. So today, I’m doing a movie review on the movie that Myke and I saw Friday night, Red Dawn. source Red Dawn is actually a remake of a 1984 movie with the same name. That is about all we knew going into watching this movie. We read on IMDB that the original movie was about Soviet forces invading a small…

  • Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree

    Yesterday was the day that I have been waiting for. We put up our Christmas tree!! You guys don’t understand how exciting this was for us. We lived in a studio apartment during our last Christmas season and we were beyond excited when we moved into our new apartment and thought about how we will decorate it for Christmas. Since Myke and I have crazy schedules, we had limited time to decorate our home, we…