morning sunlight filtering into our dining room mommy uniform: nursing bra, tank, and messy bun so cute when he’s sleeping ;] our backyard in the morning a flower basket for our deck my valentine roses, four months later playtime! getting so big, right? dinner: red…
New Jersey
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						My 29th Birthday WeekendRead moreYesterday was my twenty-ninth birthday. It’s kind of incredible to even think about that. Next year I will be thirty. I do not feel scared or overwhelmed about it at all. Rather, I am so very excited to celebrate the last year of my twenties.… 
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						Our WeddingRead 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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						Wedding Planning on a BudgetRead moreTo those of us who have planned or are planning a wedding, it sounds silly to even put the words “Wedding” and “Budget” together, doesn’t it? The average wedding in the United States costs about $26,000. This shocked me, but as I started planning my… 
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						Life is Magic: Skylands Botanical GardensRead moreLast weekend, Matthew, Bella, & I took a ride to the Skylands Botanical Gardens. The gardens are about fifteen minutes from our house. How lucky are we? I know, I know. It is the most magical place. The gardens are the perfect place for explorations… 
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						Volunteering Matters: Deer Exclosure at Apshawa PreserveRead moreVolunteering Matters is an ongoing series where I share photographs & thoughts regarding my favourite volunteer projects. Volunteering is an important part of my life. I’m always looking for ways to volunteer my time & energy to good, fulfilling causes. While it can be difficult… 
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						Living & Leading with Passion (Final – Part 4)Read moreLast week, I spoke to a group of students and professionals at the MAC IMA Regional Student Conference. This is part 4 (the final) of my talk, so if you haven’t already, check out Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3 before you go any… 
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						Living & Leading with Passion (Part 3)Read moreLast week, I spoke to a group of students and professionals at the MAC IMA Regional Student Conference. This is Part 3 of my talk, so if you haven’t already, check out Part 1 and Part 2 before you go any further. And now, let… 
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						Living & Leading with Passion (Part 2)Read moreLast week, I spoke to a group of students and professionals at the MAC IMA Regional Student Conference. If you haven’t already, you might want to check out Part 1 before you go any further. And now on with the show… 🙂 If you have… 
 
					 
										 
										