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Chalkboard Paint 101
I have always loved chalkboards. We never had them in school, but I’ve always been fascinated by them. Maybe it was because of how classic they look. Plus you can draw on them and that’s always fun! Since Myke and I are running in and out of the apartment so much, we soon found ourselves saying the same thing to each other, “Don’t let me forget ____ tomorrow” “Put a sticky note on the door…
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Date Night Part 2: An Apartment Makeover
Myke and I had been wanting a coffee table for while now, but just hadn’t found the right one. From my last post you can see that we found the perfect one. It was a little beat up, but our plan was full proof. I had been wanting something chalkboard in our apartment since we got married. Myke in his infinite wisdom suggested that we paint the coffee table with chalkboard paint-that we make ourselves! Brilliant and super fun. To…
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Date Night: Clements Style
Last week, Myke and I decided to go on a date night. It had been a long week and like a good husband, Myke promised a date night. We decided to go to Target, because that’s always a good idea, then off to Fleet Feet to get Myke sized for some new running shoes, last it was off to the Hotel Surplus Outlet. We had heard about this store from our pastor. His wife had found the store and…
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Hey Myke? Cook Me Something (Guest Post) – Spinach Rigatoni with Magic Bacon
Hello, my name is Myke Hello Myke! I like food. Us too! It’s why I am…ahem…rotund Good thing you’re on Nutrisystem and working out huh? True, although Allison and I sometimes get sick of the bean based Nutrisystem dinners (It’s how they get the calories down, it’s not marinara sauce, it’s beans in disguise) and we want a fresh cooked meal. So I decided to start cooking again, and over the last week I have…
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Looking Presidential
necklace: ElisabethAshlie (via etsy), blazer: Gap, shirt: Gap, pants: Old Navy, shoes: Payless. Since I have been trying to dress a little nicer and more like a 24 year old, I have been trying new combos that I wouldn’t have the confidence to try. This is a blazer that my mom bought me from the Gap. I feel it really adds an extra element to the outfit. It is helpful having a husband who is…
