GyroI went to Koble Grill for lunch today because I'm trying to work my way through Columbus Monthly's Guide to Uptown Westerville. This morning I went to Java Central and got a Nitro coffee and fruit salad. I'd been to Java Central before and I'm glad I tried their Nitro coffee but it's still not… Continue reading Koble Grill
Top 5 fav songs right now:Kids by OneRepublicI'm a sucker for OneRepublic. The lead singer reminds me of Adam Levine with his pop falsetto voice that could sing the phonebook and I'd still love it. In their latest song, my favorite part is when he sings "SWORE we would never die..." because he sings it… Continue reading What I’m Listening To:
Working in Westerville for so long has helped me learn where the best spots are to grab a bite. One of my favorite lunch time stops has become Schneider's Bakery. I admit that I keep their menu in the bottom drawer in my desk.I like Schneider's because of their reasonable prices. Cookies are 60 cents,… Continue reading Scheiders bakery
It'd be neat if Columbus had an icon like the Gateway ArchOur hotel lobby, from the 8th floorFriday:Somehow, I woke up at 5am. Fiona came to my room to help encourage me to get out of bed but it was still a struggle. Mom drove us to the airport and we caught our flight out… Continue reading St Louis Weekend
Part of being an adult is learning to spend money like an adult. The money tree in the backyard has been dead for a while now. Here's some of the ways I try to stretch my money on a daily basis:Use couponsThis seems like the most obvious way to save money, I know. I have a… Continue reading Simple ways to save money
1. Dem BootsI just ordered these Merrell Captiva Buckle Up Waterproof Boots online from Nordstrom Rack on Monday and so I hope that a) they fit, b) are comfortable c) I wear them a lotHopefully they are made for walkin'2. Pumpkin Spice LattesI've had two so far. #BasicWhiteGirl and am fairly proud of that fact. #PSL4Eva3.… Continue reading The 7 Things I Like
For a simple and quick hairstyle, try this side bun.Make a side partPull hair to the opposite side of your partTwist all the hair around so it starts to coilFollow the coil until it wraps into a bunSecure the bun with a neutral colored ponytail holder and bobby pins Work chic
Chillin' with my Humboldt Penguin My mom and I had a mother-daughter day on Sunday and we went to the Columbus Zoo. I have a membership for me and a plus-one there so the two of us got in for free. We made sure to get there bright and early to get in line to see… Continue reading Nora the Baby Polar Bear
Dough + Apples + Butter = Yum I was talking to a co-worker about how I had a lot of leftover apples from the farmer's market and I wanted to bake something with them and she printed me off this apple crostata recipe.I definitely altered the recipe from the original. For starters, I didn't make my own pie… Continue reading My Late Summer Apple Pie
I never thought I would shoot a gun, but never say never.This weekend, I went to a shooting range off Bethel Rd. called L.E.P.DIt was all my idea and I was the one who kept pushing that Nate and I go to the shooting range. I knew he had a gun, that he liked shooting… Continue reading Shooting a gun
Debbie Wakefield 