Jim’s 60th Par-TEE!
Today is my FATHER-IN-LAW’s 60th birthday!
Jim is a guy who usually doesn’t like anyone making a big fuss over him. So when my new sister-in-law, Lauren, starting talking to us about throwing a surprise ...
Year of Date Nights: October
In April, 7 bridesmaids and I helped to host a bridal shower in which we gave the bride-to-be a gift to last the whole year. Read the opening explanation about “A Year of Date Nights” here.
Allie and Tim have an adorable ...
3 Tools for Party/Wedding Planning
I’m only 30 but at work I’m surrounded by lots of younger girls. I remember being that girl, watching all the women a few years older than me starting to fall into the wedding/baby mode. When a few of the girls at work asked me to share some of my tips ...
Hawaiian Honeymoon Part 1: Kauai
A few weeks ago, Derek and I used our hoarded vacation days for a 12 day trip to Hawaii! We opted to only do 2 islands to allow for both fun adventures and some relaxing beach/pool time. I put together a 3 post series with highlights of our trip in hopes that ...
It’s all about the owl
It’s fall and officially the Halloween prep season! One icon that seems to still be trendy for this season, everyday home decor and all around cuteness is the owl.
In honor of this wise old character, I thought ...
DIY: How to Turn an Old Book Into a Ring Box
If you’re getting married, consider this fun alternative to the traditional ring pillow. Look how to hollow out the inside of a book to create a hidden spot for a ring box! Choose a book that’s meaningful to your life or one that represents a good story ...
