Friday Favorites: Countdown to Thanksgiving

houston golden retrievers

Happy Friday, friends. What a good week it’s been! I’m sitting here writing this – and I’m kind of shocked at how it’s almost Thanksgiving. I feel like November has just flown by. In the back of my head, I’m mentally building a list of allllll the things that I need to do to for the holidays (and trying not…

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Halloween Weekend Recap

Baylor ut game

Happy Monday! I’m coming off of my own sugar high from this Halloween and Waco weekend, and I’m glad to be back in my home office ready to take on this week. I hope that you had a wonderful Halloween weekend – I know I sure did. We were passing out candy last night until about 9! I bought four…

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Friday Favorites: Officially Fall Edition

astros hotdogs

Happy Friday morning, friends! I’m up early on my day off trying to knock out some quick errands before we head out of town for the Baylor/UT game. I can’t wait to make it back to campus. By the way, the weather is glorious fall weather this morning. I can finally walk outside without my hair turning into a frizz-fest.…

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What’s on my menu this week?

pumpkin sausage pasta

Happy Tuesday! We are in second summer here in Houston, but we’ve got a true cold front arriving Wednesday. So, what’s on my menu this week? I’ve been having kind of a difficult time thinking about what to make. On paper, we are officially in fall, which normally calls for some cooler-weather foods. But, my weather apps are telling me…

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Thursday brain dump

It’s my Friday today!!! I took tomorrow off to check something off my list that I’ve been looking forward to for awhile. I’m also getting my monthly facial. Ending my week on a high note. I’m also trying to knock a couple of other items off my list this weekend in preparation for Halloween. It’s warming back up here in…

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Monday things+ a weekend wrap-up

longchamp frames

Good morning and happy Monday! I’m starting my day off with an early morning meeting. I’ve got a proposal I’m working on this week, along with several other things. And, on Friday, I’m meeting one of my co-workers for lunch! It was supposed to rain in Htown this entire weekend, but luckily, we actually ended up not getting any at…

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Friday Favorites

woven wood shades

I’ve got some fun Friday favorites to share. But first, maybe this week was the first week of school – or maybe today marks the end of the first week of your fiscal year. Whatever the occasion – Happy Friday! It’s been a good week, and my in-laws are coming into town later this afternoon. Here’s what I’ve been up…

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Chicken Fajita Casserole Bake

fajita veggies

Happy Thursday! I don’t tend to make resolutions each new year, but I do try to set certain goals for myself throughout the year. This year, I decided I wanted to try out some new weeknight recipes. At some point later this year, I’ll be back in my office, and I won’t have the extra time that I’ve gained by…

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