Grace asked me to be uh witness three weeks prior, after the rehearsal of my own wedding in Asheville. Since she and Aaron weren’t having any attendants, I was honored to be given a role on her special day. This post is about the difference between uh witness and A Witness, and how I preferred to be the later (despite the surprise!)
Read MoreUnlike Vince, I did not leave the country for my last hoorah before the wedding.
But I DID get a birthday/bachelorette stay-cation, and it was everything I knew I needed but didn’t know how to ask for….
Read MoreMy coworker gave me a wedding gift just before I left for Asheville. Life was so busy, we had so much to pack, that Vince and I didn’t get to open them until we got home and were officially “Mr. and Mrs. V—-o.”
While we got some truly awesome, unique, and thoughtful gifts, these silly little pillows are my favorite.
Read More“In the end, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.” – Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Read MoreIt’s official! I have a bridal party! It took me a year and a half, but I finally figured it out, went with my heart, and got the wedding party that’s right for us. We are going to be completely surrounded by love, and my wedding photos will have some pretty fine people if I do say so myself…
Read MoreEvery year the question “what are we going to do for New Year’s Eve” comes up. And every year I respond with things that are best left off public forums. But this,…errr last? year, I had no answer and all the usual pressure to make it ‘epic.’ So when our friends asked us to go to Atlanta to see their favorite band, P Groove, Vince and I hoped on board despite not really loving the band….
Read More2011. This year was a trial on my life, my love, my friendships, my family, my moral,.. just about everything was tested. But I made it out alive! (Mostly). This is the recap of the year with most of the things I did, a lot of photos to jog my memory, and a guaranteed trip down memory lane when I’m old and gray.
Read MoreSeptember 24, 2011 is the 30th Birthday of someone I consider one of the strongest, most creative, and absolutely inspiring women I know. My birthday present to her is a reflection on how awesome it’s been to have her in my life. Everyone, say HAPPY BIRTHDAY to @CrowndVic – otherwise known as: My Vicks!
Read MoreOur return to The Island is only five weeks away. Check out the cabin we’re staying in, the view I’ll wake up to every morning, and all the reasons I absolutely, should NOT be taking this vacation. But most importantly – tell me that I’m free to love every. single. second. of our favorite place on Earth.
Read MoreLast Thursday night, Vince and I left our home in Orlando at midnight to drive straight through to D.C. to witness two dear friends getting married at the Carnegie Institution in a traditional Jewish ceremony.
There are no words to describe the event, but “epic,” “elegant,” “stunning,” and “breath taking” are the ones that come the closest….
Read MoreSometimes I blog just to organize my thoughts, and after a trip to D.C for Vick’s wedding and a trip to Asheville to find our own wedding venue, this is one of those times…
Read MoreIn honor of the movie I really want to go see this weekend and the extremely difficult decision I think I’ve finally made, I thought I would write about the thought process I went through before I ask a friend to spend her hard earned cash on a dress she’ll wear once. This is otherwise known as the hardest decision ever: Picking Bridesmaids….
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I'm newly wed to a man I've loved for over 8 years. I'm also a mom to two kitties, an interactive marketing manager, and a Caribbean vacation planner.