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He looked at me with watery eyes and I stared back at him through my own tears. His blurry form so familiar to me I would know his bald head and blue eyes anywhere. We hugged, and I felt safe against his warm chest as I soaked his sweater in tears. We were only going […]

September 20, 2017

I Believe In A Love That Pushes You – I Choose Us

There are few things to keep in mind when you’re choosing the spot to get ready that will ensure you, your family, and your bridesmaids are comfortable and can feel secure knowing the photos will be amazing. From your final make up touchups, to putting on your dress, to toasting with your bridal party, to […]

August 17, 2017

Wedding Planning: Choosing The Perfect Getting Ready Room

Choosing the perfect getting ready room wedding planning

“Everyone needs beauty as well as bread, places to play in and pray in where nature may heal and cheer and give strength to body and soul alike” – John Muir, 1869 I love this quote by John Muir. It encapsulates my feelings about our national parks and specifically resonates when I look back on […]

July 12, 2017

Early-Season Hiking and Camping in Glacier National Park

What exactly is an unplugged ceremony anyway? Well, it means that you want your family and friends to keep their phones and cameras packed away throughout the ceremony. Instead, you want them to be fully present and to share, without distraction, in your joy and love as you say “I do”. It means you want to […]

April 27, 2017

Wedding Planning: Why You Might Want An Unplugged Ceremony

Wedding Planning Why You Might Want an Unplugged Wedding

Your bridal bouquet will help tie your day’s details together by incorporating the style, colors, and texture that speaks to your day. So figuring out your floral style is an important part of the planning process for your wedding. Florals get used in lots of places throughout a wedding, but the most photographed flowers of […]

January 7, 2017

Wedding Planning: Bridal Bouquet Inspiration

Bridal Bouquet Inspiration

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January 4, 2017

Milo is Gone

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May 21, 2015

Cox Providence Marathon Recap – My First Marathon!

This post is coming one day after our anniversary because I spent yesterday celebrating with Scott – just as we should have. We went for a walk with our pug and enjoyed a lovely dinner in downtown Boston. In between, we toasted our love with a glass of champagne and we exchanged thoughts that we […]

April 13, 2014

6 Years Married & Still Head-Over-Heels

Four years ago today I said “I do” to my very best friend. Warning: this post will be mushy and lovey and cheesy because that is still how I feel about my amazing husband. Every time I think about our wedding day and the love we pledged to each other amongst our family and friends, […]

April 12, 2012

Four Years Ago Today…

Anyone who knows me knows that while I technically do not have children, I do consider myself a mom. I am the proud mommy to my 7 1/2 year old pug Milo. And just as every parent feels that they have the cutest kids, I am pretty certain that Milo is the CUTEST dog E-V-E-R! […]

November 6, 2011

My Little Pug Milo