I haven’t posted any updates on our house building/buying process in a while. Everything has been pretty stagnant while we have been planning and deciding our next move. Making what we know was a smart decision, we decided against the Monstrocity, as intriguing as it was. I mean, really, who Read more…
I live in Louisiana, and that is awesome. Mainly because there is this thing called King Cake. I am an actual Cajun with a grandmother and many other family members who grew up speaking only French. My cousin hunts alligator, I can cajun dance and peel crawfish, the house my Read more…
We visited Costa Rica for our honeymoon in December 2012, and this is our Costa Rica Itinerary! We had an action packed adventure full of amazing activities. I am a super planner (not so much because I feel the need to have everything organized, but because I get sooo excited Read more…
I love water sports. Water sports on a beautiful 40,000 acre lake amidst the mountains is even better. We have been traveling to Lake Ouachita, Arkansas, for several years, and we have always gone googly eyed at the houseboats we see docked at islands throughout the lake. This year we Read more…
Surfing – something my husband and I both have always wanted to do! I love to water ski and snow ski, so surfing just seemed to be a great new adventure to try. I am accustomed to wake surfing behind a boat, so I knew I would enjoy surfing in Read more…
The Arenal Nayara located in La Fortuna in Costa Rica is, hands down, the most romantic and sophisticated place I have ever stayed. With amazing views of the Arenal volcano, outdoor/indoor showers, outdoor private jacuzzi tub, a spa, pool with a swim up bar, hot tubs, a wine bar, great restaurants on site, Read more…
Thanks to everyone who voted to help us pick our Halloween costumes! We went with Wizard of Oz, and we had a blast at our annual Halloween party 🙂 Here is some info about our costumes! We found all three at Party City and found the process of finding and Read more…
I could feel my heart beating fast when I glanced down the 165 ft ledge. Was I really doing this? Apparently so. I had seen a few others do it already, and they survived, so that was a plus. There was a cool breeze playing with the trees and mist Read more…
Over the weekend, I was having a conversation with a friend who visited Costa Rica, and I was reminded of the incredible adventure I had the privilege of experiencing with my husband on our honeymoon. I decided the trip warranted a dedicated blog post with detailed reviews 🙂 Costa Rica Read more…
Halloween is one of my family’s favorite holidays. We have a blast dressing up and coming up with ideas that match (yeah…we are cheesy but whatever). My husband Kent even proposed to me at a Halloween party. Read about that story here. The proposal was also featured on the How Read more…