The first time I took the pregnancy test in early February, it came up “Not Pregnant” and I genuinely thought to myself hmm, that’s not right. This was different. I re-read the instructions on how to take the test and oops there it was, I messed up. I opted to go with the cup of … Continue reading "We’re Growing Our Family!"

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So so many times I’ve tried to write posts to give updates on the house hunt that has been ongoing for almost two years now and I never could put something together that didn’t sound like complaining. Some would more kindly call it interesting (updates about house hunting are what I get asked about most … Continue reading "A Little Life Update (Mostly About the House Hunt)"

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Happy New Year and welcome back from what I hope was a rejuvenating holiday break. Normally I jump into dreaming up what I want the new year to be, but the reflective mood came over me, specifically one night at 1AM waking me out of half-sleep and forcing me to get up and write down … Continue reading "What I Learned in 2018"

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Exactly one month ago we celebrated our one year marriage anniversary.  Most would correctly note that this is just the beginning of our lives together, and while one year of marriage isn’t considered the biggest of feats, it’s so much more to us considering our decades long history of countless moments that got us to … Continue reading "One Year of Marriage: Our Story"

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Get comfortable, because this is a massive post.  I’m making up for months of growing excitement to share this! Our wedding is featured on my favorite wedding blog, Junebug Weddings, which was a huge source of inspiration for me during wedding planning so it’s exciting that our wedding now lives there and can inspire other … Continue reading "Our Wedding Day"

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Hi, hello, welcome back!  This is basically a goals/resolutions post, but calling it a “bucket list” made it sound way more fun, and perhaps I’m trying to play mind tricks on myself.  I find that thinking about it as a bucket list automatically puts me in a positive mindset about what to look forward to and … Continue reading "2018 Bucket List"

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Everyone tells you not to worry about your wedding being perfect, to let go of the details, enjoy, and remember the point of it all.  We went into our wedding weekend so excited and so grateful to have family and friends near that I don’t think anything could have brought us down.  As bullet-proof as … Continue reading "We’re Married! Post-Wedding Update"

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Highlights, updates, and good things that happened last month. CANCUN Spent a weekend in Cancun for a friend’s bachelorette party, which was also my first time visiting Mexico, and I learned that 1) it is very humid 2) it is very beautiful 3) it is very affordable and 4) don’t drink the tap water.  Hung … Continue reading "Monthly Highlights and Updates"

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