Any fun holiday plans?
Is anyone going anywhere fun for the holidays. DH and I are just doing the parents circle in Michigan. Last year this time we were heading to Jamaica.... ahh... maybe again another year.It will be...
View ArticleCan I shed a tear?
My parents got an offer on their house out east. They signed a lease on a rental in Missouri until they figure out where to buy/work PT as they will be "retired." Part of me is happy for them to...
View ArticleDreading renewing license
Yes there is a small chance I might have to be the random person to take the written test (slim chance), but it's the picture most of all. Every license I have had over the years, each picture gets...
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Hi Ladies! :)
Hi girls! Just wanted to pop over here and say hello. DH and I are in the process of relocating to the QC, his company is moving us there. We're both from IL originally (and we're moving to the IL...
View ArticleFirst Married Christmas - Not spending it together...
We're trying to figure out our Christmas plans and DH just threw a curve ball at me that I'm not sure how I feel about yet. We have about 9 days off and had planned up spliting them between our...
View Article2 more hours until it's over
My semester that is! I have a final at 7:30 am this morning! I was so paranoid going to bed last night that I was going to be last. We got our first significant snow overnight too so that got me extra...
View ArticleLarge Family Photo...
Can anyone rec an indoor venue for a large family photo? Im talking 18 people and has to be indoors because we have 2 LO's. Also it would be best if it was in davenport. Thanks!
View ArticleI think we are getting a white Christmas
They are expecting snow on Friday!Noooooooooooooooooo!!! We are suppose to be closing on a car loan on Wednesday and taking the car up the QC on Friday morning... don't want bad weather and risk...
View ArticleCareful on the roads out there!
Got in to the QC about 2 hours ago. I-280 was getting bad. A few spin outs of other cars. Glad we are safely in Iowa now. Out at our home in IL, we had barely anything, but once we hit Galesburg,...
View ArticleIs it summer yet?
Just got a Gurney's catalog in the mail today. I realize that winter just officially started a week ago, but I am ready for flowers! And vegetable gardens!Oh, and flip flops.
View ArticleWhat happened to winter?
Sounds like I'm in the minority with this view... I got my skis all waxed up while I was home for Christmas where I heard there was snow down here. No it's all gone :( On the weather note, my hometown...
View ArticleXP : Winter Getaway 4-6 hours from Des Moines
DH and I want to get away for a long weekend next month and would like to find a desination which is about a 4-6 drive from the Des Moines area. We thought about Chicago, but not sure if it's right...
View ArticlePackers or Bears?
I figured both teams are close enough that we might see some fans for both teams. I'm excited to cheer for my Packers on Sunday! DH told me he'd even cheer for them. He's normally a Lions fan but they...
View ArticleNetflix
I'm running out of Netflix stuff in my queue. You'll have to give me some ideas.I recently watch "The Business of Being Born"... loved it. I also have watched the AB family show "The Secret Life of the...
View Article*7river7wed* *Hitchedin 2006*
Hey! I was wondering if you know much about Peoria. I know it's not *quite* where you live, but it's close. We'll probably be moving out that way in August/September so anything you can tell us about...
View ArticleNew neighbor
The house behind us finally sold... 3 years after being built. I'm not sure who lives in there, but my guess is a single guy. (Stalked the county assessors website and don't see any evidence of kids!)...
View ArticleHow was it venturing out?
I made it to work! Only took about 5 minutes longer than usual. I don't think any municipality used any salt, as the roads looked as though they had not been treated (although plowed well). I secretly...
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