Weekend Getaway Essentials

Spring can not come fast enough! The groundhog may not have seen his shadow but spring is still rolling in slow here in RVA. For those who cannot afford the tropical getaway, I still recommend a getaway to ease those winter blues. I have found that a change of scenery is usually all it takesContinue reading “Weekend Getaway Essentials”

Galentine’s Day Celebration

Valentines is great and all but have you celebrated Galantines yet? For me this holiday was made known by Lesley Knope on Parks and Rec. She gathered her work ladies for a Bruch of waffles and girl talk and from that moment that was something I wanted to acknowledge. For the last three years IContinue reading “Galentine’s Day Celebration”

2020 Preview

As the new year rolls in with the new pressures and new expectations, I am left wishing that 2020 came with a little preview. A trailer for this next year would be great, just a quick minute and half video of what to expect for the year. While unfortunately God prefers the surprise of itContinue reading “2020 Preview”

All That Glitter

New year’s eve: All that glitter One of my favorite celebrations of the year is New Years eve. Everyone is still on such a high from Christmas and now it is time to celebrate a new beginning. I have noticed that over the last few years people have had a tend to focus on theContinue reading “All That Glitter”

Gifts under $50

Some years we need to be more frugal than others. 2019 was a big year for us, a new house and a wedding, needless to say things are a little tight this Holiday season. So whether you are a struggling college student, in between jobs, newly married or just a bargain hunter, follow this giftContinue reading “Gifts under $50”

Weekly Wedding Words: Registry Reflection

The dust has settled (literally) in our house after our wedding. To my shock, I realized yesterday that I had not vacuumed my house in 3 weeks with all the wedding stuff in the way! Our home has become a storage until for out dishes, wine glasses, vases, candles and other various décor pieces thatContinue reading “Weekly Wedding Words: Registry Reflection”

Thanksgiving looks to be Thankful for

Thanksgiving has become a holiday that is so overlooked at times. The rush of Christmas is upon us and often this sweet little holiday does not get enough attention. Then the day finally comes, we all gather around a table eat delicious food and stop all the nonsense for a second. If there was aContinue reading “Thanksgiving looks to be Thankful for”

Weekly Wedding Words: Settle up and settle down

Now that we have almost been married a month, reality is starting to settle back in. While the wedding may still feel like it happened yesterday, there are plenty of things still to be done for it. Post wedding has a whole set of to do’s that not many people realize. Today I am sharingContinue reading “Weekly Wedding Words: Settle up and settle down”

Weekly Wedding Words: T minus 10 days

The week before.. 10 days, when you started at 180 something days, 10 day might as well be 10 minuets! It is all so real, all of a sudden people are asking you questions about the wedding, about what they should wear, when to arrive for the rehearsal. Something that has been on your radarContinue reading “Weekly Wedding Words: T minus 10 days”

Weekly Wedding Words: The Bridal Bag

Every wedding I do, I come prepared. One of my gifts to the Bride and the Bridal party is an Emergency kit for the day of. This is usually a small make up bag or small tote with items for any quick fix you may need. Now that it is time for my own wedding,Continue reading “Weekly Wedding Words: The Bridal Bag”