It happened peeps… I officially feel old. Let me fill you in on how I stumbled to this realization: so 8 of us travel to Bloomington, Indiana, this weekend to attend our friend Jamie’s wedding–we arrive late Friday night, head out to IU bars to get our “local fix”, indulge in late night pizza, rise […]

Cheers friends! We made it to another Friday!! This week has been hectic to say the least, with work, getting ready for this weekend, more registering {wow that is exhausting!}, and the arrival of my friend Jennifer’s brand new baby boy Bryce. Her sweetheart of a daughter, Madeline, is our flower girl and they just […]

On the lookout for some fabulous {yet inexpensive} Halloween decor for the house?? Check out some of these adorable accent pieces for the ghouls and goblins in your home… perfect for entertaining and Halloween get-togethers to celebrate fall! Trick or Treat Blocks Boo Blocks Jack O’Lantern Berry Wreath Decorative Fall Pumpkin And, just in case […]

Without further adieu, I am ecstatic to share some of our beloved engagement shots with all of you… Chris and Adrienne Scott, our uber fabulous photography team, met us out at the local winery, Arrington Vineyards, for an early evening/sunset shoot and I loved the end result–and sorry to disappoint, but you’ll have to wait […]

Oh the hair frustrations… we all have them, right?? Now that I am in the process of growing out my locks for the big wedding day, I am seeking any and all assistance in the attempt to get this mane of mine looking like something out of a salon ad. These are two of my must-haves I […]

For my best friend’s birthday last weekend, I wanted to try something a bit different… and Ms. Paula Deen didn’t let me down one bit. Granted, this wasn’t a healthy dessert by ANY means, but it was tasty and I am happy to report no cake was left behind 😉 Ingredients Cake: 1 18 1/4-ounce […]

Yes, it’s true… this morning, my favorite Nashville radio deejays announced that the woman herself will be in concert here in April–be still my heart I am in heaven! Since I wasn’t able to make it to her concert in Atlanta, I was keeping my fingers crossed she’d come visit her “little monsters” in Music […]

It’s time for all those beloved fall recipes to make their debut, and when I think of fall, I think of game-day chili {tailgating at the game AND at home}, anything with apples, pumpkin spiced everything, and lots of soups to keep me warm on chilly nights! Here are some of my favorites:  Baked Brie […]

I’m back from Austin–thank the lord! Lovely little city by the river {yes, I saw the bats fly from the Congress bridge and walked up and down 6th Street, even checking out a few of the bars}, but there’s no place like home… random thoughts for the day: 1. I despise airport food–trying to maintain […]

**Still in Austin friends, but coming home today and cannot wait to be back in Music City–promise to not be MIA again for awhile 😉 Yes, I know, it’s been a few since I have updated you on our wedding planning… BUT, I do have some big news to share: last week, Jeff booked our […]