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My name’s Kristin and I’m an Iowa Girl! I eat as well as one can with a massive sweet tooth, run as often as I can despite the finnicky Midwestern weather, and am more often than not, thinking about the insanely cool places I want to travel to!
Good morning! Holy. Cow. It was 62 degrees when my Mom and I left for our morning walk! Those two crazy women walking around with their arms stuffed into their t-shirts so only their hands were visible? Yeah, that was us. It was ch-ch-ch-chilly! Ch (read full article)
They say nothing in life is free. Well, whoever said that should come to Iowa, because we’ve got all the local sweet corn you can eat for ZERO DINERO. It’s true – this afternoon Ben and I hit up the Adel Sweet Corn Festival boas (read full article)
We’re back! The wedding was simply lovely and was held on a beautifully breezy afternoon in Dubuque, Iowa. The cathedral where the ceremony was held was absolutely gorgeous! I love how ornate Catholic churches are. I always fee (read full article)
It’s not often that you add something to your bucket list, and cross it off two weeks later. But that’s just what my Mom and I did last night when we went on a hot air balloon ride!!!!!! After seeing those hot air balloons a couple weeks (read full article)
My view, circa 7:15pm this evening: Recap in the a.m.! No related posts. (read full article)
Good morning! Some early bird thunderstorms rained out my morning Mom walk (again!) but they’ve since cleared up, and it’s actually shaping up to be a real dazzler of a day! I got it started with a nice breakfast, that I even tweeted (read full article)
We’ve had quite the dark and stormy start to this Monday morning – lightening and thunder galore! I made a cozy, comforting breakfast to combat the wind and rain, Apple Crisp Oatmeal. In the mix: 1/3 cup old fashioned oats 2/3 (read full article)
And just like that, I was home! I couldn’t have asked for a more picture perfect drive. Is this Heaven? No, It’s Iowa! I am going to relax and take it easy this evening, then finish up my posts on this amazing, spectacu (read full article)
Hello!! I love it here. I may never leave! Look at the view of the sunset from my room last night. Gorge! Ok – Wells Blue Bunny Blogger Summit 2K10!!!! First of all, let me just tell you how incredibly nice, thoughtful and caring all the emplo (read full article)
Greetings from the Ice Cream Capital of the World – complete with dairy cows right off the side of the road (to make all that ice cream, don’t ya’ know!) The drive took a little over 3 hours during which I entered one crazy storm, (read full article)
How much can three girls possibly pack into two short days in Dallas, Texas? Apparently, A LOT! After our Mexican lunch/shopping/sight seeing extravaganza on Friday afternoon, we got gussied up and headed to Sambuca Restaurant for some appetizers, (read full article)
Greetings from Dallas, Texas! After two quick flights and a slight snafu with the girls arriving to pick me up at the wrong airport (there are two in Dallas!) my friends and I were reunited at last – whee! The consensus was that we were al (read full article)
Sooo, that “funny” package I told you I was picking up yesterday?? It was a free year supply of eggs! HA! Yes! 52 coupons, for 52 free dozens of Eggland’s Best eggs! Foodbuzz had sent me a coupon for a free dozen awhile ago, whi (read full article)
Graduation was a success! The seminary graduation ceremony was held in an enormous, expansive hall on Bethel’s campus, that highlighted an impressive and awe-inspiring organ. Look at the size of this place! Ben and I were impressed. The (read full article)
WOWZERS – thank you guys so much for all your book recommendations! I have a nice little summer reading list to look forward to now. I was actually up and at ‘em pretty early this morning, as I’m heading up to St. Paul, Minnesota (read full article)
Howdy! Well, Memorial Day weekend is finally coming to a close! We have jammed so much into the past several days between strolling through the Farmer’s Market, spending a lazy afternoon fishing, and eating our way through a BBQ festival – (read full article)
HOW-dy! I’m back from another faaabulous weekend spent in Chicago! I made record time and got to Chicago in about 5 hours and 15 minutes. If construction and traffic in the city (the only reason I couldn’t live in Chicago) weren’ (read full article)
Enough is enough. I’ve been parading my Cascadian Farm goodies from MyBlogSpark around these parts for a couple weeks now. They’re all so delicious that Ben and I couldn’t even wait to finish one box before moving onto another̷ (read full article)
Good morning – TGIF! Well, they put in me in another magazine! A couple months ago I was interviewed by Q Magazine (a new, local publication) on my workout routine and tips. The story came out today as an insert in the paper and online! So tr (read full article)
Seeing as how I completely forgot to pick up Starbuck’s mugs from the last two places I’ve visited, – New York & Denver – to add to my collection, I made sure I was on top of my game when it came to buying one from Ne (read full article)
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