Running In Stilettos

* Mr. Marine and I celebrated the USMC Birthday in style last week. I know many wives dread spending money on dresses, hair, etc... I, however, L.O.V.E it more than anything! This year, I was goi...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2011/11/friday-musings.html

A year off from blogging - though I've continued reading all y'alls blogs - but I'm coming out from under the rock I've called home and rejoining the blogging world. Excited, aren't you? I stop...

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Beep Beep :: Beep Beep :: Beep Beep :: :: We interrupt our originally scheduled post about my birthday extravaganza to bring you the following news :: As most of you know, my 30th birthday is...

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I swore I'd be a better blogger. I failed. No excuses (though I could find a million). Instead, I will brag on my amazing husband. Last year, he turned 30 and I surprised him with 30 gifts for ea...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/10/30th-birthday-road-trip-extravaganza.html

Once again, I am playing catch-up! Summer has been crazy busy but I can't complain since it has been loaded with fun memories, time with family and friends, uncontrollable laughter, happy tears, ...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/09/end-of-summer-happenings.html

"Friends are like melons; shall I tell you why? To find one good you must one hundred try."  -- Claude Mermet Do you ever wish you could go back to when friendships were determined by who wa...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/08/honest-to-goodness-frienship.html

Y'all must think after my last couple posts that I am a diagnosed Debbie Downer, so I promise this will be my last serious post for a while. I thought about not even posting this, but I could rea...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/07/who-knew-not-having-baby-would-be-this.html

"You leave home and you move on and you do the best you can I got lost in this old world and forgot who I am I thought if I could touch this place or feel it This brokenness inside me might start...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/07/dreaming-of-home.html

My mom and I are huge (and I mean HUGE) Nordstrom shoppers! I firmly believe, if you are a "shopper" you have a *fave* store. Some girls are Saks lovers, others are Neiman loyalists, some prefer...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/06/this-houston-gal-needs-some-dallas.html

After an amazing weekend spent with family it is time to rejoin reality. Today begins the renovation of our bathroom. Our heinous, ugly, old, dated bathroom - complete with matching brown tub, ...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/06/i-dont-wear-shoes-when-i-shower.html

Last y'all heard a peep from me, I had just returned from a fabulous cruise with Mr. Marine and my family. I promised to give you an island by island recap. I failed. I'm not going to turn thi...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/05/epic-blogging-fail.html

Back from my Caribbean vacay and I have a ton of pics and stories. However, my internet is on the fritz right now so I will leave you with a few... I'll post more in different posts (Island by ...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/02/back-from-my-caribbean-vacay-and-i-have.html

This email was forwarded to me and I just about peed myself...Mr. Marine, I'll be your Batman any day! xoxox The Black Bra (as told by a woman)   I had lunch with 2 of my unmarried friends.�...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/01/heres-to-becoming-batman.html

It's crunch time, folks! I will be leaving for my cruise in one week and I have pledged to complete my own "Biggest Loser Week!" This week, beginning at 5:30am on Monday morning, I will complete...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/01/biggest-loser-stiletto-style.html

What does it say about me that I refused to leave the house and venture out in the rain for this...  But I have no qualms whatsoever about venturing out in the rain for an evening of wine and ...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/01/selectively-avoiding-rain.html

As much as I loooooove gettin all dolled up...isn't it nice to have a man who feels this way? Hang up that red dress,  let down your hair,  cancel those reservations  don't need to go no...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/01/what-every-girl-likes-to-hear.html

"If my jeans could talk, would I be embarrassed?" -Brooke Shields As I'm sure most of you can relate, one of my New Years resolutions is to trim down. I realize I am not obese, and I'm not lo...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/01/ive-been-on-diet-for-two-weeks-and-all.html

Thanks to Mrs. Smith, I was reminded I have readers out there who actually enjoy my ramblings. I know, I haven't updated in forever, and I feel like a lifetime of happenings has taken place since...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2010/01/holiday-recap-circa-2009.html

Thanksgiving is tomorrow and I am following the lead of some fabulous ladies here in blogland and posting things for which I am thankful. Since the ultimate day for thanks is on the 26th, I will ...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2009/11/happy-thanksgiving.html

Right after I decide to stop slacking and update my blog regularly, my damn Internet goes down at my house. So for the past week, I have had to go to the local coffee shop or use it at work un...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2009/11/relying-on-internet-for-my-happinessnot.html

Hey strangers! I feel like it has been forever since I've posted anything on this blog and I am beginning to miss it...and miss y'all!  I've had a few of my favorite ladies ask me to post pics...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2009/11/finallypics-of-usmc-ball.html

Let me tell you about a fabulous shoe lover and her new favorite pair... Long long ago (about a month) in a far away land (Missouri) there lived a fashionista. This fashionista had been invited...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2009/11/tale-of-princess-nordstrom-and-free.html

It's My BIRTHDAY!!!!! OK, so in celebration of this year's birthday, I'm going to take a look back at one of my favorite birthdays ever! My 27th! Spent in Austria (on our way to Croatia)...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2009/10/birthdays-past-present.html

I have been an awful blogger lately, and to be honest, I'm not sure it's going to get any better in the next few weeks! However, I wanted to at least show y'all what Mr. Marine did for me for my ...

http://runinstilettos.blogspot.com/2009/10/birthday-weekend-o-friends.html

I have the attention span of a gnat. Actually, it might be less than that because those little gnats can be quite persistent in their quest to annoy me.  Okay, I have the attention span of a 5 ...

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