I never really considered myself a southern girl before, but ohhhh last week I fell head over heels in love with the state of Georgia…Apparently I need to go back and experience the summer humidity before I can REALLY say this, but it’s an incredibly beautiful place! I love the spanish inspired architecture, mossy oak trees, and sweet southern charm + hospitality that’s so unique to the area…we are already hoping to go back to the Golden Isles for our anniversary this year! We spent the first weekend of our trip on St. Simon Island where Ryan’s grandparents own a condo. We tried new restaurants, explored

By now you might already know that anniversaries are a big deal to me…I love celebrating the special things in life! Life is beautiful, yet so fragile, and I think that means that we should celebrate it as often as possible because life is too short not to… One of my favorite things about life is getting to live it with my husband…words can’t describe how much he means to me and I love getting to go through the big and small..mundane or exciting…things with him. Four years ago yesterday..March 11, 2010..was one of those more exciting days for us! It was the day we got engaged in the city where my

I’ll start this post by saying that I can’t believe we are already part way through December! I hope that you are getting in the holiday spirit and enjoying decorating and spending time with family like I am! A couple of weeks ago, I drove up to Annapolis, MD to spend a day with the amazing Natalie Franke.. I had the honor of being the first person to have an “official” mentoring session with Natalie, which I explained to her was sort of ironic because I was also the first person to do one with Katelyn James about a year and a half ago! Time flies! And it is so fun to see how much has changed in that

It’s September (can you believe it??) and that means that Fall is coming and I couldn’t be more excited! The fact that the seasons are changing means that the Fall wedding season has started and I’ll be swapping out my sundresses for scarves and iced coffees for cappuccinos…and I can’t wait to go apple picking with friends or for the holidays to be here! This is the start of my favorite time of year! But the fact that the seasons are changing also means that time is flying by…Do you let time slip through your hands too? Do you forget to savor the little joyful moments that happen everyday? I do. I forget to