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Category: Year of Pleasures (page 7)

2011 Year of Pleasures #41

Posted on: November 1, 2011 Last updated on: September 22, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
I’ve been waiting on a bunch of packages lately, and everything just happened to arrive on the same day. I opened my front door and it was like Christmas morning and I had been a very good girl.
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2011 Year of Pleasures #39

Posted on: October 18, 2011 Last updated on: September 23, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
You guys. I barely had the willpower to put this down long enough for a picture. Oh man, is this yummy. Bear bought me this little candy bar size at Cost Plus Imports, but they also had a big gift…
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2011 Year of Pleasures #38

Posted on: September 27, 2011 Last updated on: September 23, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
When Clif and I came across this store on the pier at Fisherman’s wharf, we both busted up laughing. Cartoons are real, y’all.
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2011 Year of Pleasures #37

Posted on: September 20, 2011 Last updated on: September 23, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
The. Best. Ice cream in the world. And I think I’ve shown by how often ice cream comes up in these year of pleasure’s that I have very strong opinions about that. This is from Joe’s Italian Ice in Anaheim,…
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2011 Year of Pleasures #36

Posted on: September 13, 2011 Last updated on: September 23, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
This is one of my favorite treats in the world. A whole meal full of yummy little nibbly bits. I love a fondue, I love an appetizer spread, and I love me a cracker tray. When the heat has been…
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2011 Year of Pleasures #35

Posted on: September 6, 2011 Last updated on: September 23, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
I don’t even have a corkboard, but these were on clearance for $1, and I am a SUCKER for office supplies. I think I might need to go make someplace to put them.
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2011 Year of Pleasures #34

Posted on: August 30, 2011 Last updated on: September 23, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Aaaahhh. My dry summer feet really needed that.
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2011 Year of Pleasures #33

Posted on: August 23, 2011 Last updated on: September 23, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
How could I have forgotten to post this after BlogHer? This is what I was the most excited to tell you guys about!! When I got off the plane in San Diego, this handsome gentleman was waiting for me. I…
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2011 Year of Pleasures #33

Posted on: August 16, 2011 Last updated on: September 23, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
Down low in a tree right at eye level at my in-laws house, I found this sweet little mama dove and her babies. She let me get so close to her I couldn’t believe it, snapping pictures away while moving…
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2011 Year of Pleasures #32

Posted on: August 9, 2011 Last updated on: September 23, 2023 Written by: Reese Dixon
The swag you get at BlogHer is pretty legendary. I brought an extra suitcase and I filled the whole thing right up. But I think my favorite gift was from the hotel I stayed at. As I was heading out…
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