Lovely Little Things

This article . Man, does it deserve a read.  In the wake of all this senseless gun violence in the United States this fall, it's hard ...

So...I have some news to share!  We are expecting our 2nd child in mid-October.  I realize that's not too far off and I'm a littl...

Have you heard of this?  As a parent of a toddler who has had 3+ ear infections in her 16 short months of life thus far, I am thoroughly ...

Have you been a bridesmaid before?  I've had the honor and privilege of standing up in three weddings and I'm on deck for three m...

I feel like this blog merits a few words of solemnity in the wake of what happened in Boston yesterday.  Prior to the events, I had pre-w...

Have you heard?   Google Reader is retiring ! My first reaction was WHAT?!?! What am I going to do now?  I have countless blogs in my G...

Do Seattleites drink more espresso than water? What do you think? Well...the answer is YES!  Check out this article , it's craz...

+ The *coolest* Olympics party for kids ( I will definitely want to host this for my kids someday ) + Ever wonder where the athletes ...

"On July 23, 2011, nine-year-old Rachel Beckwith was killed in a tragic car accident on highway I-90 near Seattle, Washington. After...

Big news here in Seattle! The Seattle City Council voted to ban plastic bags in grocery stores and charge a 5-cent fee on paper bags. Loo...

Are you a coffee drinker? While I'm not a caffeine junkie, I do rely on my morning coffee to perk me up on the drive to school. I don...

I've been thinking a lot about Japan lately. My heart goes out to the people and families who have been killed, injured, or displaced b...

So excited for the victories of Colin Firth and Natalie Portman for best actor and actress. For once I've actually seen and enjoyed the...

In preparation for the royal wedding, which is just around the corner on April 29, 2011 , I've been doing a little light reading on the ...

Discovering new bands like Mumford and Sons . Awaiting the latest Lady Gaga stunt / wardrobe change . The appearance of Muppets when you le...

I just realized I never blogged about the last movie I saw - The Social Network , which despite actually knowing the title, I find myself co...

My friend sent me this article, it's very entertaining but also makes you wonder... " What if Historical Events had Facebook Status...

Guess what hit movie is being turned into a Broadway Musical in 2010??? Sleepless in Seattle !! I love, love, LOVED this movie, back in 19...

This is a really interesting video about the truth behind bottled water , part of the series from "The Story of Stuff" Project. T...

Twilight saga author Stephanie Meyer has just announced she will release a new book related to her famed series. Titled, The Short Second L...