“I want to do with you what spring does with the cherry trees.” ―Pablo Neruda Although she held out as long as she could, Spring has finally made her grand appearance — even up here on our little mountain. The front yard is littered with…
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Our Wedding
Read moreWe were married on June 2nd, 2012 at the White Meadow Lake Country Club in Rockaway, New Jersey. It was the happiest day of my life. It was a dream come true, a fairy tale, a happy ending/beginning. I cannot imagine it being any better…
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide
Read more// 1. Succulent Monogrammed Planter // 2. Traditional Flowers // // 3. Ice Cream Sandwich iPhone Cover // 4.Delfina Delettrez Bee Earrings // // 5. Hose Water Glass Bottle // 6. Simpatico Bubble Bath // A few simple + unique gift ideas for the mother…
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a little bit of overwhelm
Read moreI am nearly halfway through my second week of maternity leave. It’s amazing how quickly it passes compared with how long the “waiting for it” seemed to take. My first week home was productive. I worked my way down my to-do list like a busy,…
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recipe: eggs, raspberry jam + sourdough
Read moreLast week I discovered Trader Joe’s raspberry preserve and it is heaven in a jar. It inspired me to make the easiest — and most delicious — sandwich ever. Two slices of sourdough, toasted. Two eggs over easy. Spread jam generously over one slice of…
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our hospital bag
Read more“They” say you should have your hospital bag packed at 35 weeks. And since I am 36.5, I thought I’d better get on that. It’s just about ready to go save for a few last-minute things that I’ll throw in when the time comes. I…
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instagram: snaps of life // 01
Read more01. dinner at le pain quotidien after my maternity photos // 02. twilight view of the meadowlands on the bus ride home from nyc // 03. roasted veggie pizza // 04. the lion fish at our favourite thai place // 05. close-up of my baby…
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my maternity photographs
Read moreThis gorgeous set was taken by Lydia of Lydia Hudgens Photography. She is one of my favourite photographers + having the opportunity to work with her was a dream come true. We shot in Central Park as the sun was sinking low in the sky…
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My Baby Shower
Read moreWe celebrated my baby shower on April 6th. It was such a labor of love. My mother + my best friend were the lead party planners. But as usual, I had a ton of DIY projects planned for the special day. Lucky for me, my…