it's been a minute since i last blogged. rather than shower you with details and pictures from my recent trip to atlanta, i figured i would lighten up the mood {and waste a little some time on pinterest} and link up with a blog favorite, the vintage apple. if you've chugged the kool-aid that is called pinterest, then you'll want to link up...no, no, you MUST link up. got it? good. Source: someecards.com via Michelle on Pinterest Source: via Michelle on Pinterest Source: ashleypayday.tumblr.com via Michelle on Pinterest Source: 9gag.com via Michelle on Pinterest Source: imgfave.com via Michelle on Pinterest … [Read more...]
blogger four-one-one.

today i'm linking up with becky {beautiful mama behind the blog, from mrs. to mama} for a little blogger 411.you know, because sometimes a little oversharing - in a good way - is kinda fun.plus, i'm avoiding the dishes & the laundry at the moment.and, i'm sure there are a few new readers out there {humor me, please}. 1. how long have you been blogging? and what got you started on blogging? has your blog changed? i've been blogging a little more than FIVE years. my blog0versary was back in june. my first post sucked. oh, hell, who am i kidding, my first year of blogging sucked! why did i start blogging? because i needed an outlet to bitch and typing is SO much easier than writing in a journal. remember myspace? yeah, that. anyways, i "blogged" on my myspace … [Read more...]
Blog Star: Hi, I’m Michelle!

what up, homies?this blog link-up is actually quite apropos.oooh, such a big word & i haven't even had my coffee yet! anyways,a ginormous thanks to my girl, mrs. monologues, for hosting this link-up. it allows me to kill two birds with one stone, if you will: reintroduce my blog & say hello to any new readers! my name is michelle. you can call me shell. call me shelly, however, and i'll cut you.when i tell people a little bit about me, i describe myself in this order:motherwifegraduate student i'm a little more than three months away from my 35th birthday. eeek! i'm still trying to figure out what my career will be. once upon a time i knew. now? not so much. {i'm currently in graduate school working on a masters in elementary education with a concentration in early … [Read more...]
it’s okay…that i eat weird stuff.
i seem to be out of blogging material lately. no, actually, i've lost my mojo. thank goodness for blog link ups with faithful blog friends to get my creative juices flowing. they also help me keep y'all semi-updated random-style. you know how much i love being random. so, for today's reading pleasure, i'm linking up with TWO blog friends. no, make that FOUR because each link up is hosted by two bloggers. first up, i'm joining amber & neely for... it's okay... to be excited yet stressed about getting a free bathing suit from old navy. my twinsie & i had the perfect suits picked out on tuesday night only to find out that our free coupon wasn't valid until...today. whomp, whomp. oh, you want a free bathing suit, too? join crowdtap. free suits are not … [Read more...]
so what! wednesday {take two}
first things first... i am preeeeetty sure i have a few new readers. hello! please, browse and enjoy reading my blog. if i offend, i'm sorry, but i do cuss and have a tendency to be blunt. just putting that out there... also, not all of my blog posts show up {if you're clicking on the pictures under the 'you might also like' at the end of every blog post}. i left blogger for wordpress a few months ago and NOT everything transferred. of course, it's all still there in blogger, but that doesn't do you or me any good, does it? at any rate: welcome. please stay for as long as you'd like! and, now, to the biznass at hand...it's wednesday. it's time for a lil' gig called... so what IF... · i still haven't done all of the laundry. i swear it's a … [Read more...]












