It's crazy to see how quickly things are coming together! We had a chance to stop by the new house with Dan (our real estate agent with Group O'Dell) - we hadn't been able to really scope everything out since our trim walk back on July 3. Drywall, hardwood floors, cabinets, and finishes are in [...]
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Lake Life: Fourth of July at Baring
With the Fourth of July being in the middle of the week this year, we took full advantage of a little extra time at the Baring lake. I've written about the lake in past posts, it's my favorite place to get away to relax and unplug. This time my brother and some of his friends [...]
5 Summer Must-Haves for the Lake
With the Fourth of July just around the corner and the hot days of summer in full effect, these are my go-to must haves for the lake: Burt's Bees Tinted Lip Balm - I love the colors Sweet Violet and Hibiscus. Neutrogena Water + Sun Beach Defense SPF 30 is my go-to sunblock and is kind [...]
Favorite Meal Prep Recipes
Eric and I are on a journey to get back to healthy eating and exercise habits, and we recently started seeing a personal trainer to hold us accountable. Eric travels 4-5 days a week and I host clients and attend events most nights, so meal planning was something we needed to start doing to stay [...]
New House: From Foundation to Framing
I am REALLY behind sharing an update on the house. It's been a month since I last posted - the foundation had just been poured. We've made a ton of progress since then. Everything is pretty much framed and the roof is scheduled to go on this coming week. The next big meeting in the [...]
My Spring Accessory Obsession: Wooden Watches
Ok, confession … I start shopping for spring right after the holidays. I can’t help myself. Spring is my favorite time of year, and I’m always anxious to swap out the winter coat and boots for cardigans and cute wedges. Last week I had a work trip to San Diego, and the weather was sunny [...]
Holy Concrete
In the last house post, I mentioned the builders needed to pier the property due to the soil composition of the land. Over the last week or so, they were able to finish that up and pour the concrete for the foundation. It's starting to sink in that this project is coming along, especially now that [...]
The Palm House KC 