Today marks one year of being home owners. That's crazy. I think about this time last year and we were so excited for so many things. I remember sitting in the car with Dan at Howard Hanna's office after we "signed our life away" and holding this ring of keys and thinking about what was in store for us. Our families thought we were crazy - buying a home and having a baby, within 10 days of each other, and...
Let me tell you a story. I’ve been very lucky in my professional career. I have worked for some great companies that opened doors to even greater opportunities to advance my career in the architectural, engineering and construction (AEC) industry. I’ve had ups and downs over the past decade, but there was one constant – my network through the Society for Marketing Professional Services (SMPS). Starting out in the AEC industry, SMPS became my anchor. It provided a place for...
I'm over on the Pittsburgh Moms Blog talking about easy and fun ways to tie your toddler into healthy eating habits in your home (without bribing! ;) ) Check out the post here: Easy (and fun) Ways to Tie You Toddler into Healthy Eating Habits Do you have recipes or ways that you tie fruits and veggies into your kids meals that they will eat? We'd love to hear them so that others can try them out if they're struggling with...
This is our first time trying Blue Apron and a chance to see how well it works for our family versus the normal weekly grocery shopping and (very last minute) dinner choice. For those of you that share in our curiosity of "is it worth it?" here's your chance to read about our experience and see if you'd like to give it a go. We had the 3 meals per week for two people, which is priced at $59.99. I...
One of my passions is photography. I still have my Nikon 35mm camera that I used through high school and part of college. But, these days my phone is attached to my hip, along with my family, so my camera on my phone has become my number one source of life photos – and that’s OK! With technology these days, the major updates to phone versions usually entail enhancement of their cameras so by paying attention to a few key...
