Nick and I went to Chick-fil-A the other day, and were surprised to find that the place was all gussied up! “Is someone going to have a fancy fried chicken dinner party here?” I wondered. There were black tablecloths on all the tables, and little black vases with fresh, bright-colored daisies and baby’s breath. In [...]
This weekend was fun. Nick and I saw an ad on TV for a furniture store having a big sale, so we decided to go on Saturday and look at mattresses. We’ve been sleeping on an air mattress we bought for $1 since we moved into our new apartment. It’s actually a great air mattress, [...]
It’s the Friday Favorite ModCloth, picking out the favorites so you don’t have to! (?) Blue Steel World Music Day Shorts – The pattern makes these shorts unique, but they also have great details — like a bunch of tiny pleats by the pockets! City Of Angels Ring – This is such a pretty [...]
We decided to show Mike a little bit of Austin when he came to visit last weekend. Nick and I had never really explored downtown much ourselves either! When we first came to Austin, my friend Whitney’s parents took us out to dinner and gave us a driving tour around the city, showing us all [...]
My brother-in-law came to visit last weekend! He was on a business training trip in Dallas for the week, then he caught a bus down to Austin to hang out with us! I was super excited because he was our first guest in Austin, in our first apartment, and as a married couple! It really [...]
I'm Natalie, and this is my personal blog. I use this space to write about the things that interest and inspire me, and document my journey from bored do-nothing to happy, creative, passionate soul. You might find me writing about things like art and design, video games, cosplay, sewing, crafts, steampunk, photography, mysteries, puzzles, and following my dreams!
