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Battle of the Boxes

April 6, 2016Jordan 4 Comments

We are officially 23 days away from closing! It seems so crazy that we could have gone from 71 to 23. Now I’m trying to figure out the timeline. See, I think we should start packing. Brian – not so much.… Continue Reading →

2314

Appreciation for Rainy Days

March 30, 2016Jordan

I’ve always liked rainy days. Especially on weekends when I don’t have to be anywhere. When I can just curl up under a blanket, with tea and a book. Lately, though, I’ve been appreciating rainy days any day of the… Continue Reading →

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From the Recipe Box: Roasted Shrimp w/ Feta

March 28, 2016Jordan

I’ve got to be honest with you – I made this Friday night and completely forgot to take photos of the process! We might have been pretty hungry. Regardless, this is one of our favorite meals. Sometimes we make it… Continue Reading →

From the Recipe Box

The photo-wife life

March 26, 2016Jordan

I just wanted one morning, one single morning this month where we didn’t have to set an alarm. One morning that we could sleep in – in the same bed and not leave that bed until we wanted to. Until… Continue Reading →

Bri

Welcome to the “new” blog!

March 21, 2016Jordan 1 Comment

Thank you for following me here! Welcome to my new little corner of the Internet. I blogged at The Crazy Life of J for a very long time. I enjoyed that site, but felt it was time for a change.… Continue Reading →

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House, Planners, Knees and Blog

March 12, 2016Jordan

One of these days, I’ll get around to one post dedicated to a certain topic. But since everything seems to be happening at the same time, I at least wanted to get in another update post for you all. Here… Continue Reading →

House Hunt, Iowa, Malden, Moving, Surgery

Knee Surgery Success

February 28, 2016Jordan 6 Comments

As promised, I’m back with a post surgery update! In case it wasn’t obvious from the title above, the surgery was a success. Well, that’s what I keep telling myself, since it makes me feel better about my leg looking… Continue Reading →

Running, Surgery

Update: Inspections of the Home + Knee

February 23, 2016Jordan 4 Comments

Hi all! Just a quick check in during a CRAZY couple of weeks. Our home inspection was yesterday, and I’m happy to say that there were NO major concerns at the time of inspection! There were several minor things, but… Continue Reading →

2314, House Hunt

Whirlwind

February 20, 2016Jordan 2 Comments

So… we bought a house. Shocking, right?! These last two days have been a whirlwind, to say the least. Here’s how it went down: Wednesday, February 17 9:33 a.m. Received an email that a home matching our search parameters had… Continue Reading →

2314, Des Moines, House Hunt

Emotional Rollercoaster

February 18, 2016Jordan 2 Comments

Ahhhhh, now this is more like the house hunting I’m used to. I mentioned last week that we found one that might be “the one.” We decided Tuesday night that  we did want to put an offer in, so I… Continue Reading →

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Hi! I’m Jordan. My current project is raising a tiny human. I’m also a runner/cyclist and a wife, a Des Moines import and a marketer. I love all things paper/planning/organizing and can typically be found on the bike trails or painting/renovating our first home – a 1939 ranch we call 2314.

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