One of mine and my husband’s new favorite things to do on the weekend is to take a stroll around campus.  We live in Ames, Iowa, and Iowa State’s beautiful campus is just a hop, skip, and a jump away from our house.  So on every pleasant Sunday, we hop in our car, drive the […]

One of my very favorite things that my husband and I did before our wedding was get our wedding party together a couple of days before the ceremony.  In an attempt to make everyone feel comfortable, and avoid that awkward middle school dance-girls on this side-boys on the other-situation at the wedding, we introduced everyone […]

Yup.  Go ahead and echo the “Bum, Bum, BUMMM” in your head.  If you’re like me, you find it really inconvenient when someone disagrees with you. It’s not so much that they disagree, it’s that, well, we have to find a way to reconcile and come to terms with each other. And that can be […]