Door County, Wisconsin is such a magical place. It’s a little hidden gem on the a peninsula between Green Bay and Lake Michigan, and is a cluster of several small towns that make up the cutest little place to visit. Jimmy’s family has been visiting Door County since before he was born, and it’s where they’d spend a week or…
I checked off a bucket list item during our recent visit to Door County! I’m still trying to figure out how I’ve lived on the coast, sandwiched between beaches and rivers my entire life and have never kayaked, but somehow I’d made it 31 years. Thankfully I was able to convince Jimmy to join me for a kayak tour during…
We got home Monday evening from an 11-day vacation with my hubby’s fam, and I can’t stop going through pictures reliving all of the fun we had. Jimmy and his family have gone up to Door County, Wisconsin his whole life, and I’ve been joining the tradition for the past six summers or so. We go the same week of…
Last night I got the urge to bake (shocker) and decided to dig through my pantry and pull out the ingredients for one of my favorite go-to simple treats: an almond loaf cake. Sugar – check. Milk – check. Flour – check. Baking powder – check. Butter – check. Eggs and almond extract – crap. You better believe I got…
(This post is long overdue – forgive my tardiness.) Do yourself a favor and press “play” below and listen to the song while you read this post. A) It’s a great rendition of the all-time classic. B) You’ll understand later in this post. (Disregard the video … it’s the only one I could find.) 12 weddings in a year-and-a-half. Crazy,…