I have one word that really sums up trying to conceive after having a miscarriage and an ectopic pregnancy. Terrified. I am absolutely terrified to start trying again. After 3 long months, we finally got the ‘all clear’ to start trying again. And yes, I am scared. Scared for two different reasons. The first being- … Continue reading Trying again after our Ectopic Pregnancy
Exploring Venice Beach
Since we were staying in Santa Monica, we decided to check out Venice for a day! There’s a nice path from Santa Monica to Venice that is right along the shoreline the entire way. It’s beautiful. People were walking, riding bikes and scooter-ing along the path. We decided to walk and I think it took … Continue reading Exploring Venice Beach
Easy (Baked) French Fry Recipe
Spring is in the air! FINALLY! It was a long winter but we finally have that grill back on! And tonight, we’re making hot dogs and brats on the grill. YUM! What goes better with dogs and brats than some homemade french fries?! Adam and I love fries and probably eat them far too often. … Continue reading Easy (Baked) French Fry Recipe
Santa Monica State of Mind
Adam and I recently had the opportunity to check out sunny Southern California! And I’m happy to report, it did not disappoint. We split up our trip and spent about 3 days in the Santa Monica area and 3 in West Hollywood. It was a great trip and we tried to fit A LOT in, … Continue reading Santa Monica State of Mind
Personal Deep Dish Pizza Recipe
One of the best things about Chicago is definitely the Deep Dish Pizza. I don’t think I’ve ever met a pizza that I didn’t like. And every deep dish pizza restaurant located in Chicago has its own unique flavor- of course all of them being delicious. One of my favorite restaurants for deep dish is … Continue reading Personal Deep Dish Pizza Recipe
My Ectopic Pregnancy
It’s hard for me to write this but I wanted to share what we have been going through these past couple months. In July, Adam and I decided to start trying to conceive. 3 months later, I had a positive pregnancy test! The day we found out, we were SO excited. But that excitement only … Continue reading My Ectopic Pregnancy
Hershey Kiss Pretzel Bites
One of my all time favorite desserts are these Hershey Kisses Pretzel bites. BUT I must warn you, they are HIGHLY addictive. They’re the perfect combination of salty and sweet and I cannot get enough of them! But, they are a super easy dessert to make and they’re always such a hit! Best part…you only … Continue reading Hershey Kiss Pretzel Bites
Inception Brownies
So I love love love brownies! Not even anything fancy, I love the box brownies from Betty Crocker. They're so good and so easy! Of course every time I do make them I add a little extra something. When I make inception brownies I add two extra ingredients, and they're soooo good!! See below for … Continue reading Inception Brownies
4 days in San Francisco
A few months ago, Adam and I took a trip to San Francisco! We had a great time and I wanted to share with you all what we did while we were there! I think we hit most of the top touristy spots (except Alcatraz…tickets were sold out weeks in advance!!) But anyways, besides that, … Continue reading 4 days in San Francisco