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This is our first Thanksgiving as a married couple, so of course it’s bound to be an exciting day! We faced the age-old question of whose family we would spend the holiday with. This year, we opted to have Thanksgiving dinner with E’s family since his sister, her husband and kids are traveling from South [...]

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I am so excited to share this wedding with you all today!! Shot by Tara Kneiser of Dixie Pixel Photography, Peter and Dianna’s backyard wedding has incredible details and personal touches galore! Not to mention this darling couple are friends of mine, so that makes it even more sweet. Their beautiful day was recently featured [...]

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2 bookshelves to flank our TV in our living room. These ones from target come in 3 sizes. I’m thinking I want the tall 5 shelf ones- we’ve got lots of books and DVDs peeps. They were recently on sale for $95, regularly $119. If you order online, you can get free shipping and save [...]

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Sorry I’m just getting around to recapping my trip! I was waiting on some photos from the event because I wasn’t able to take many pictures myself! It was a whirlwind trip but oh-so-fun! The Not-So-Big Wedding Boutique was such a fun and interesting concept to me, but I had no idea how strong the [...]

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I’m kind of a picture junkie. I have tons and tons of photos in frames that are begging for a home on our walls. Stacks of them. I plan to put some on bookshelves, and hang some on the walls. It’s hard to find places for everything. Here’s some more stuff waiting to be hung. [...]

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Recently, E conquered his first painting project ever. He painted our entire living room (minus the accent wall I painted a few weeks ago) I was a little nervous to turn him loose to paint alone since I was working that day, especially after he questioned why I had written ‘eggshell’ on the paint swatch [...]

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This wasn’t a major transformation, and it’s still a work in progress, but I thought I’d share our newly painted bathroom with you. I don’t know if I shared the before pic of our bathroom, but here is one that’ll do. We’ve got a little vanity area which is so perfect for all my makeup. [...]

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I know this week has been alot of personal stuff… but today I’m going to follow suit. I just have to tell you all how excited I am for the Not So Big Wedding Boutique in DC this weekend!! It’s hard to put into words the amount of amazingness that has come into my life [...]

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Had to share these pics from Chris and Adrienne Scott’s Halloween party we attended on Saturday! They had a photobooth… I mean… “Spooky Booth” set up in their garage where we took these super fun pics! all images courtesy of Chris and Adrienne Scott, Photographers We also carved a pumpkin this year! Go Vols!!

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It’s our half-iversary!! I can’t believe it’s been 6 WHOLE MONTHS since E & I tied the knot. The last 6 months have gone by SO fast it blows my mind. These months have been filled with much joy. We’ve shared laughter, we’ve traveled together, we bought our first home. My hubby is the most [...]

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I am thrilled to share this beautiful beach wedding with you after taking a week off from the BSWOW last week. I know you’ll love this uniquely fabulous casual wedding. Thanks so much to Amanda for sharing her special day with us!       What was your budget? Our budget was $10,000 but we [...]

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