Tag Archives: Holiday
My Funny Valentine
Hope everyone had a fabulous Valentine’s Day. At the House of Usher every day is Valentine’s Day – meaning I expect to be treated like a princess on a daily basis (tongue firmly planted in cheek), but we did plan … Continue reading
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It’s almost over, but not just yet…
2009 has been a great year – we experienced weddings and engagements with great friends, Will and I went on many weekend getaways and we even celebrated our first wedding anniversary. Rather than bore you with a long list of … Continue reading
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Oh Christmas Tree, Oh Christmas Tree…
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas here at the House of Usher. Last year we decided to forgo the Christmas tree route and settled on a fresh wreath to simulate that fresh Christmas tree scent. Thankfully, this afternoon … Continue reading
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Post Thanksgiving Thanks
Is Thanksgiving really over already? We had a fabulous Thanksgiving dinner – and, for the first holiday ever – had (some of) the Ushers and the Manos’ under the same roof. My dad cooked dinner at our place and Will’s … Continue reading
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Vacation shopping: Show me the jewelery
‘Tis the season for vacation shopping – while on vacation I always like to pick something up to later remember the trip by. Like most women (let’s be honest, all women) I love jewelry. It’s a perfect item to buy … Continue reading
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Camping, Shopping and Swelling – Oh My!
Our Fourth of July weekend was splendid – I hope everyone had a relaxing, enjoyable weekend. This year Will and I joined our favorite family and trekked to lovely Petaluma, California. KOA Kampground was our destination for the weekend and … Continue reading
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Celebrating Dads Everywhere
Happy Father’s Day to my dad! I love you so much!
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To our mothers….
Thank you for everything you do for us each and every day. We love you and hope you did something special. XOXO, Will and Jen
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She’s not so little anymore
HAPPY BIRTHDAY TALIA! My little sister turns 23 today. Though we started off rocky (meaning I tried to suffocate her several times…I was three) we’ve grown into best friends. Of course, my first recollection of Talia must have been … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday, Mom
Today is my mother’s birthday. My sister, Talia, is with her right now – having cupcakes and champagne cocktails – but since I’m not able to be there I’ll have to send my love via the blog. My mom is … Continue reading
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