...the Stanton adventures...

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Day 2 – Sour Beer Night & Take Out

Day 2 – Sour Beer Night & Take Out

Welcome back for Day 2!!  Read about what I’m doing (and why) here.  Also – if you want to know what the 31 Day Challenge is….please go here. Tonight, unfortunately, I wasn’t able to cook anything.  BECAUSE, it was sour beer night at our favorite […]

Day 1 – Bison Burgers

Day 1 – Bison Burgers

Welcome to Day 1 of the 31 Day Challenge!!  I’m so happy you decided to stick around!  You can read about why I’m doing this CRAZY thing HERE. DAY 1 – Bison Burgers (at home) So…I had this pretty insane idea to have Greg choose our […]

31 Days – An October Writing Challenge!

31 Days – An October Writing Challenge!

Hello!  Hopefully I have some readers left – and hopefully you’ll follow along this month for my 31 Day Challenge. WHAT is the 31 Day Challenge, you ask?  The 31 Day Challenge is a writing challenge every day, for 31 days, in the month of […]

Answers and Peace…

Answers and Peace…

Shortly after my Step-Dad passed away on September 9th, 2013, I got to thinking…of all of those things I wish I could have told him…apologized for…begged for forgiveness…asked for permission…and expressed.  I’m sure that I’m not the only one who wishes this for the people […]

September 9th 2013

September 9th 2013

September 9th, 2013 – the day my Step-Dad took his last breath…at 9pm to be exact. I love you, Mark.  Always will.  Remember I told you he was diagnosed with cancer?  Well, here is his obituary, and as a matter of reference, here is his picture…it […]

Hanging on by a THREAD

Hanging on by a THREAD

You’ve all heard the expression “hanging on by a thread”, right?  Or you’ve seen the movie where these guys are hanging on a rope, trying to get away from the bad guys, and the bad guys on the other end, start to cut the rope…and […]

Thoughts and Ramblings…

Thoughts and Ramblings…

So…..I’m sitting on the couch in our apartment…and watching Chopped (shocking), and thinking about my dream of owning and managing my own restaurant.  Greg and I have thought about the concept of the restaurant, and it’s in a really great place.  It’s just missing the […]

January, February, March, April, May, and (part of) June

January, February, March, April, May, and (part of) June

Yeah, I know…the worst blogger in the world.  For any of you out there that keep reading this thing (without seeing any updates), and have stuck around this long…KUDOS MAN!!  Here’s an update, and a promise to keep blogging… January was January – full of New […]

Sugar ‘n Spice VoxBox

Sugar ‘n Spice VoxBox

Very nice!!!  On Monday, in addition to starting my new job, I received a VoxBox in the mail (courtesy of Influenster).  It’s their Sugar ‘n Spice VoxBox….and here’s what I got!! Vaseline Spray & Go Moisturizer Total Moisture (Retails for $7.99 per 6.5oz can) NECTRESSE ($6.99 for […]

HAPPY New Year?? AND 2013 To-Do List!!

HAPPY New Year?? AND 2013 To-Do List!!

Well…it’s me…Christina…and I’m back (sounds like a song, doesn’t it??).  ANYWAY…After not blogging for the entire month of December, I figure I should get back on the horse blogging.  So, say a little prayer for me (another song…lol), and here goes!!  Oh, and a pretty […]