The Buerglers

Eric took two days off from work so with Grandma and G. Daddy in place to watch the girls, Eric and I hit the road early on a Thursday in October Nashville bound.  The only two things set on our agenda was that I had to teach my science class, which I do from my laptop, and be at the Grand Ole Opry for a Dave Ramsey event. We stopped in Chattanooga which is not quite halfway.  We walked the city, had lunch, did a little shopping, ate some Moon Pies, and popped into Panera so I could teach and then off we went. We called the girls since we knew they'd be in bed before we finished with the Dave Ramsey events.  They were eating dinner at Chuy's.  Ironically enough we were eating dinner at Chuy's in Nashville! (Can't beat the Happy Hour cocktail special and Nacho Car, amiright?) The Dave Ramsey event was so fun!  We've taken the course, taught the course, and lived the course.  We really enjoyed seeing him live for the first time.  The new r...

My sister asked me for her Gender Reveal Party pictures today and in doing so I found the pictures from the Sprinkle we threw my sister-in-law this summer.  Leeann was expecting her second child, but first daughter. I put together a little sprinkle to shower her with some girly baby things. I love the literal idea of having sprinkles at a sprinkle, and then Leeann and Dan used Share-A-Coke bottles as their gender and name reveal, it made everything tie together even more.  My sister and I raided our party supply closets and the end-of-summer clearance aisle at Michael's and threw this together in no time.  And to make things even better, Target had some random "mini candies" sale the same week I needed to buy all the toppings.  I found a Wilton pan to make these cookie bowls (75% off at Michaels! holla!). And they were a hit.  Our small, but mighty centerpiece was the family's Share-a-Coke bottles. Special thanks to my mom who made a d...