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Featured In: Emmaline Bride

I’m so excited to announce that Laure & Ryan’s wedding is featured on Emmaline Bride today! Hop on over to their blog HERE to check it out.

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What I'm Loving

Healthy Homegrown Summer: Eggplant Caprese

One of my favorite things about summer is the abundance of homegrown produce. I do not claim to have one bit of a green thumb, but thanks to my dad and granddad’s gardens, along with our local produce stand, I’m always filled to the brim with the best, homegrown picks. This time of year especially […]

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Home Tour: Making My House a Home

I’ve been wanting to do a home tour post for about two years now, seeing as we moved in our new home almost two-and-a-half years ago. But, along with many other things I’ve learned about being a first-time home owner is that, making your house a home takes some TLC. Houses are bigger than apartments […]

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Weddings

Jasmine Star Workshop: Chicago

Can I just shout to the rooftops how appreciative I am to be able to do what I love and make a living doing it? Admittedly, there are many days when I’m incredibly overwhelmed with the sheer idea of being my own boss–the idea that my success (or failure) lies soley in my hustle. Because […]

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Brianna: Giveaway Winner

I had no clue when I wrote the post about this giveaway just how much these stories would touch me, inspire me, and just give me a good dose of perspective. Daughters, friends, loved ones, and just onlookers started sending me beautiful stories of the women around them persevering through loss, through loneliness, through becoming […]

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Families

Brianna: Giveaway Winner

I had no clue when I wrote the post about this giveaway just how much these stories would touch me, inspire me, and just give me a good dose of perspective. Daughters, friends, loved ones, and just onlookers started sending me beautiful stories of the women around them persevering through loss, through loneliness, through becoming […]

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