I admit that freshman year in college, I was in the Gaming Guild. We met Saturday nights in a nice big classroom and played games. I've always liked playing board games, card games, etc so I had a good time.Kingmakers, in the Short North, reminds me so much of my Gaming Guild days.They have an… Continue reading Kingmakers
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My Fourth of July
I had a nice Fourth of July weekend that consisted of so much eating. It was like my summer Thanksgiving meal.I went to West Milton, Ohio (a small town near Dayton) with my best friend Emily. Her family lives in West Milton.In the morning, we ate a delicious breakfast, drank coffee and cheered on the… Continue reading My Fourth of July
Orange is the New Black Book Review
Originally reviewed on Goodreads I think if I had read this book first before I watched the Netflix show I might've had a glowing opinion of it but alas, I saw the Netflix show first and so I kept comparing it to the show. I also read the book after hearing Piper Kerman talk at my alma… Continue reading Orange is the New Black Book Review
Super Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
I love how these cookies look. So round, soft and most importantly, not burnt. These cookies all started because I had a bag of frozen raspberries that I wanted to get rid of. I looked on Pinterest for raspberry recipes and saw this… Continue reading Super Soft Chocolate Chip Cookies
Favorite Broadway Musicals
Book of MormonIt says a lot about how great a show is when you are willing to travel all the way to Pittsburgh to see the show. I first listened to the soundtrack in the summer of 2014 and laughed out loud in my car to the lyrics. It's a laugh out loud type of… Continue reading Favorite Broadway Musicals
Oatmeal chocolate chip drop cookies
Today I decided to bake some cookies. I opened up my cookie cookbook and turned to a neat recipe that I customized based on my liking. If I were to bake these cookies again, I'd divide the recipe in half because I was able to make 3 dozen cookies and that's a lot. I also wouldn't… Continue reading Oatmeal chocolate chip drop cookies
Worthington Farmer’s Market Haul
This morning I went to the Worthington Farmer's Market for the first time. I'd heard it ranked as one of the best in Ohio so I wanted to experience it for myself. Personally, I think Granville is the best farmer's market but Worthington definitely had more vendors. It was overwhelming how many tents and vendors there were. One thing… Continue reading Worthington Farmer’s Market Haul
Summer watermelon nails
It's after Memorial Day, so that means it's summer, right? I painted my nails last night and as my AC was blasting me with cold air, I decided to try out some hot summery nails. I used Essie nail polish in lime green and hot pink, alternating fingers. To make the watermelon seeds, I used a Sharpie. I… Continue reading Summer watermelon nails
"What We Saw" Book Review
About two weeks ago, I read the YA novel "What We Saw" by Aaron Hartzler. I heard about the book from NPR when they were talking about how YA novels and the importance of showing teens what a healthy first sexual encounter looks like. I picked it up because I like YA novels and I… Continue reading "What We Saw" Book Review
Give her a Pineapple
Need a gift for a friend? Give her a pineapple!Who lives in a pineapple under the sea?What a cool gift!Supplies:- Bottle of Champagne (I recommend Barefoot Pink Moscato)- Yellow candy. I used Reeses' but you can also use that fancy gold Lindt chocolate.- green tissue paper- tape- hot glue gun-material to make a bowInstructions:1. Hot… Continue reading Give her a Pineapple
