Selfless Ambition

Had an absolute blast last night at hubby's work holiday party! Good food & good conversation! Hubby had to be at church pretty early this morning so we didn't partake in the after party festivities, but we still had a good time. Remember the dilemma I was having finding the right outfit for this party? I blabbed about it over at Lovely Army Wife via guest post on Friday. Well here it is! I decided against a dress because this Texas weather is so unpredictable. When I spot… Read more

I was recently inspired by Michelle over at Dream Home DIY . She & her hubby created an awesome holiday tradition last year...the 12 Dates of Christmas . I actually found her fun blog via this pin on Pinterest.  With the exception of Monday nights and every other weekend, my hubby and I are essentially kid-less the majority of the time. But we are TERRIBLE when it comes to regular date nights. It's quite sad, actually. I'm not pointing the finger at him because I could defi… Read more

Hey there! How was your weekend? Mine was pretty low key. Thanksgiving with the fam was great. LOTS of eating. And talking and laughing. And more eating. Watched Khloe Kardashian in her starring role as the ultimate awkward co-host on the X Factor (side note: I happen to think Khloe is hilarious in real life...not sure why her personality doesn't translate on the small screen...on that note, I'm sure she could care less about my opinion of her hosting skills...so let me stay i… Read more

Happy Thanksgiving, lovelies! I hope your day has gotten off to a great start! I'd love to tell you that I don't take the people and things in my life for granted. But sadly, I do sometimes. Not intentionally...but it happens. Not proud of it and I'm definitely working double time to not live as if even the next 5 minutes is promised to me.  So today I thought it was fitting to share my top 5 thanks. {5} My Career. For a career...not just a job. For the daily challenges...… Read more