A Review of 2014

What a crazy and busy year 2014 has been! Every year (see 2012 & 2013) I try to take the time to look back and reflect. This is my post for 2014. :) January Justin and I began the year by seeing a few movies during our holiday break including The...

Staybridge Suites – Chattanooga, Tennessee

Destination: Chattanooga, TN Date: October 2013 Hotel: Staybridge Suites Brand: IHG Status: none # of travelers: 2 Hotel & Brand – Making the Decision from Hotel Room King After spending a day in Chattanooga exploring, Justin and I knew we had to...

Movie Review Monday

I love going to see movies, but I rarely do because they are so expensive to see in theatres and I often have far too little time to go. Recently, I've had the privilege of seeing a large number of movies though, and I've decided to share my opinions about them. I was impressed with some … but not with all. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Ok, ok. I admit it. I only went to see this movie, because...

Merry Christmas!

Wishing you and yours a wonderful day filled with family, friends, love, laughter! ...

Christmas Traditions in the US

image courtesy of Caitlinator One of the things I absolutely love about the internet is how much diversity exists. I have chatted with people from all over the world including the US, Germany, the UK, Israel, Slovenia, and the Netherlands. Of course this...

Crowne Plaza Resort – Asheville, NC

Photo credit: L Silver via VisualHunt / CC BY-ND Destination: Asheville, NC Date: November 2013 Hotel: Crowne Plaza Resort Brand: IHG Status: Gold # of travelers: 2 from IHG website Hotel & Brand – Making the Decision Honestly, Justin and I weren't...

Influenster Frosty VoxBox Review

Throughout the past year I've been participating more and more with Influenster, a company that sends you products to try based on your social media klout scores. The more friends, family, and influences you have, the better your chances are of receiving products...

Wattpad - Revolutionizing the Way We Read & Write

Ever heard of Anna Todd, writer of the book After? I had not until One2One introduced me to the One Direction fan, soon-to-be published author. Married at the young age of 25, she worked at a wide variety of jobs until 2013 when she began writing the story After using Wattpad, a free social reading and writing app on her phone. The nice thing about Wattpad is that she was able to write during...

Currently…

Remembering: Last years card-making extravaganza and all of the glitter! Everywhere! Giggling About: "Alles hat ein Ende nur die Wurst hat zwei." (Everything has an end, only the sausage has two.) One of my favorite Youtube channels is Germany vs. USA. I...

Anthro Clothing Review Christmas 2014

As the days creep closer and closer to Christmas and New Years, I find myself out shopping more and more taking advantage of deals, enjoying the crowds, and doing a handful of secret shopping jobs that usually encourage me to spend more rather than save the small...

V5800 2-in-1 Foodsaver Vacuum Sealer Review

If you've been following my blog for a while now you know that my husband and I are working to pay off our debt and have been doing so for nearly 2 years. One of our biggest struggles is food. On a daily basis we struggle with the desire to eat out or spend...