Category Archives: Doing Life

Debt Free

Debt free by 2-0-1-3. That’s a slogan (cheesy I know) that Amanda and I came up with the other night while we were driving home from somewhere. It’s been just over 2 years since I graduated and I am still paying off my student loans. I always thought that I would graduate, get a job, [...]

Putting 2011 to Bed

Well, 2011 has come to a close. This year has definitely been a lot of fun. I don’t really have too many ways to sum up everything that has gone on. I really don’t feel like doing yet another bulleted list of accolades and escapades. So here’s a still frame of my life since Monday, [...]

New Look for Amanda

Amanda’s real estate website and her staging website have been combined. Both amandaholder.com and holderstaging.com will serve up the same site with much of the same content rolled into one blog. So if you like artistic type stuff or crafty type stuff or design type stuff, maybe start reading what she’s got going.

Running Around Atlanta

On October 22, Jonathan and I participated in the 2nd Annual Atlanta Diamond Dash. We entered last year as well and, despite what some people said at this year’s event, were the team that got 4th place. Just like last year the winning team gets a $20,000 Ritani diamond ring from Brown & Co Jewelers. The [...]

PicFrame + Instagram FTW

I’ve had my iPhone for a quite a while now and absolutely love it. One particular combination of applications that I find great is that of Instagram and PicFrame. Instagram is a “fast, beautiful and fun way to share your life with friends through a series of pictures.” Combining that with PicFrame, which helps you “combine multiple photos [...]

Renter Beware

I had an interesting conversation with our landlord the other night. It has sparked a lot of drama and a bit of inner anxiety. In the middle of our lease, our rent is going up. When he first told me that we needed to start sending more money starting in January I didn’t really have [...]