Jolt Skinny Jeans *Review*


Jolt Skinny Jeans *Review*
A few weeks ago I found out that I won yet another contest (I'm pretty good at this winning thing right?) over at Joanna's blog The Best of Everything For You. I entered to win a pair of Jolt Jeans because my favorite pair of jeans from American Eagle via TJ Maxx are on their last legs and having bankrupted

Monday Mingle – November 2nd


Monday Mingle – November 2nd
Because I'm still too much of a chicken to get on cam I'm cheating slightly and doing the Monday Mingle from Eighty MPH Mom blog style instead :D 1. Tell us a joke! Donald Rumsfeld is giving the president his daily briefing. He concludes by saying: "Yesterday, 3 Brazilian soldiers were killed." "OH NO!" the President exclaims. "That's terrible!" His staff

Keeping Grad School Applications Organized


Keeping Grad School Applications Organized
I am nothing if not organized and in the graduate school application process I have found myself inventing ways to keep track of what goes where, what is already finished, what has been sent and so on and so forth. With six different schools to apply to there was a lot of organization needed to make sure that everything was

Rum Cake Recipe


Rum Cake Recipe
After posting about my famed rum cake - which is actually made from a recipe I found online - I thought some of you might like to give it a try yourselves! You don't have to make yours in a fancy cake pan but I love mine, it's a Heritage Bundt pan from Williams Sonoma which I received for my






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