This weekend is the bridal shower of my dear friend Lindsay, who you might remember from the post on her bachelorette weekend in Beaufort.  We (my friends Shannon, Sarah, Meg, and I) have been planning this shower for a while, and I cannot wait to see how it all comes together.  Since I cannot contain

One of my most favorite pastimes while I was engaged was to look at all of the sparkly, shiny, and lacy items that the world offers to decorate a bride’s hair on her wedding day.  They are all so pretty.  Tis a shame that I won’t ever be able to wear another one of these

I have some really pretty incredible news.  Our wedding has been featured on THE Wedding Chicks!  I think I have professed my love for the fabulousness that is Amy and Jocey before, but let me just say that WC is seriously one of my favorite wedding inspiration blogs.  They don’t just give you pretty pictures.

This past weekend, I was just ecstatic to be able to celebrate my dear friend Lindsay’s bachelorette party in Beaufort, North Carolina.  Lindsay is one of my best friends and one of the most refreshing and cheerful people I know.  If you knew her, you would love her.  I had never been to Beaufort before

This week marked William Shakespeare’s 448th birthday.  As we all know (or do we??), he has a pretty incredible body of work.  It is amazing to think that something written so long ago can still have so much relevance today, despite the world being such a dramatically different place.  When I was in 9th grade,

So, with the springness here, I was feeling the need for some pretty flowers in my house.  However, my vase situation is less than desirable, consisting mostly of those free glass ones that come with bouquets from Harris Teeter.  I was trying to think of something that I had laying around the house from which