...the Stanton adventures...

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Pink Pony Fund and National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

Pink Pony Fund and National Breast Cancer Awareness Month

This morning, I received an email from a very good friend of mine, Tiffany.  October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, so please take a moment to read the below email from Tiffany and consider donating to support a great cause! Every October, Ralph Lauren employees around […]

Whirlwind Weekend Recap

Whirlwind Weekend Recap

Saturday…I was in the mood to do some home-makeovers…this may or may not have included some ridiculous fabric-digging at my new favorite Fabric Warehouse…and yes – if you’re asking, it’s sketchy, and a little odd, but it is DEFINITELY a warehouse, and it’s loaded with […]

Accidents, Autumn, and Driving, OH MY!!!

Accidents, Autumn, and Driving, OH MY!!!

Good evening blogging world!!  Tonight’s post is coming to you from a very mentally and physically exhausted Christina, so I apologize for the lack of cohesiveness in tonight’s post. I was at work until 3pm today, and then I left with Mom so that she […]

CHOPPED Thursdays Round #3 – Melanie’s Turn

CHOPPED Thursdays Round #3 – Melanie’s Turn

Disclaimer – I would have posted this last night, but had a LITTLE (lol) bit too much wine…oh well – we had a great time last night – so here’s the long-awaited update!!! 🙂 Welcome back to CHOPPED Thursdays!!!  Melanie is the chef tonight, and I […]

Mr. Meowgi’s New House and Homemade Calzones

Mr. Meowgi’s New House and Homemade Calzones

Good evening Blogging World!!!! Tonight…I bring you my homemade calzones, and Mr. Meowgi’s New House!!!  Woot woot!!!  Ok, so I may or may not be losing my mind. I came home today, and noticed that Greg brought home a new house for Booger (Mr. Meowgi’s […]

Kitchen Facelift – BEFORE

Kitchen Facelift – BEFORE

Our kitchen is is need of a Facelift.  Like, SERIOUS need.  This post is all of the “Before” pictures and “Problem Areas” rolled into one.  Once the kitchen is completed, I’ll post an “AFTER” along with How-Tos for each section of the kitchen that was […]

BIER Mountain and Laura’s

BIER Mountain and Laura’s

Good morning everyone!!  So…I didn’t post yesterday…mainly because I was exhausted, and sore, and a little drunk.  That, and we wanted to watch Once Upon a Time…so there was no posting…sorry 🙁 Yesterday, was one of Greg’s first Sundays off in what seems like FOREVER…so […]

Community Yard Sale

Community Yard Sale

SO!  As mentioned in this post, today was the Community Yard Sale, and we are now compete with it!! Total amount of money made (from 8:30am to 4pm) = $80 Not bad, right?  Although…nobody purchased the pink stuffed unicorn, or the “Bombshell” pillow.  All photo […]

Friday Night – Date Night

Friday Night – Date Night

Welcome to Friday Night’s edition of “Date Night”…we haven’t had a “Date Night” on a Friday in a while…and I think it’s because we have had so much going on…so it was nice to have an impromptu, UN-PLANNED (so out of character for me), Date-Night […]

CHOPPED Thursdays Round #2 – Greg’s Turn

CHOPPED Thursdays Round #2 – Greg’s Turn

Welcome back to CHOPPED Thursdays!!!  Greg is the chef tonight, and Bob was chosen to pick the 4 basket ingredients.  Bob chose Center-Cut Pork Loin, Plantains (6 total), Pickles, and Nutter Butters.  Total Spent = $18. The basket that Greg’s basket ingredients were delivered in […]