During our baby moon vacation, after spending time in San Diego, we drove up to Los Angeles. While we were there, we visited Hollywood Blvd, Venice Beach, Rodeo Drive, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Long Beach. We accomplished a lot in just two days! But our favorite part of LA was getting to experience the Price is Right game show from behind the scenes. Have you ever wondered what it's like to be in the studio audience of the Price is Right? Well, I'm about to share some secrets! Copyright: dolgachov / 123RF Stock Photo Behind the Scenes at the Price is Right We got out tickets online, Continue Reading
Our First Married Thanksgiving
Thursday was our first Thanksgiving as husband and wife. Even though we were both missing our family, we had a great day together. Let me share with ya'll about it (plus lots of photos!) We watched the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade -- a tradition for both of us. I made my first Thanksgiving meal! I was a little nervous about it, but it actually turned out really well! I made a three pound turkey breast, mashed potatoes, noodles, green beans, and rolls. Unfortunately, the gravy didn't turn out for some reason. It was OK though because Travis didn't want gravy anyways, it was just for me. Continue Reading
Ways to Prepare for a Military Ball
I've only been an Army wife for five months now, so I'm still a complete newbie. I want to put that out there right from the start. I am in no way an expert. With that being said, I was excited to experience my first military ball last weekend. A chance to get all dolled up and be escorted by the best looking man that I'm most proud of in life? Yes, please. But before I could chat during cocktail hour, shake hands with the colonel, or eat up all my chicken, there were a few things I needed to do to prepare. This is a list I've compiled, but not everyone will want to do these things or find Continue Reading