My Personal Life

May
27

Babymooning!

Happy Friday! We're leaving for our babymoon early tomorrow morning, so next week will be extra quiet (yes, I realize the last few weeks have already been super quiet). I'm sure I will be posting a lot on Instagram though, and I'm looking forward to sharing a recap with you all when we get back. Hope you have a lovely Memorial Day weekend, and I'll see you in June! Man, […]

May
24

Creativity & Resisting the Urge to Splurge

One of the things I was looking forward to most about buying a house was having a new place to renovate and decorate. Now that we'll be staying here (in the same house we've lived in for the last three years) I feel a bit aimless. Once the nursery is finished, every room will be fully decorated--at least, to the extent that we can change things in our rental. And […]

May
18

House Hunting: Good Things Take Time

They say patience is a virtue, but it's certainly not easy. We started house hunting earlier this year, hoping to find a house that we could realistically afford and see ourselves living in for the long haul. We came close a couple of times (with this house in particular), but every house that seemed like a "maybe?!" turned into a "nope, never mind," for various reasons. So for now, it seems, […]

May
13

Chapter 27

Today, I'm 27 years old and 27 weeks pregnant! Birthdays always make me pause and reflect on the year that's passed and my goals for the one ahead. And when I look back on 26, I have so many amazing memories...it was a great year! Here are my top 10: (Unrelated photo of peonies from my Instagram) 1. Finding out I was pregnant! We misread the pregnancy test at first and […]

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