Life has been quite busy lately- next weekend, Harrison and I are getting married (10.22.22)! Between packing the welcome boxes, deciding on table assignments, writing thank you notes, and figuring out the myriad of other details that go into a wedding, in addition to teaching, there hasn’t been much time to simply relax. That isn’t…
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Scenes of Summer Life in Rhode Island, Pt. 2
Earlier this week, I returned from my family’s annual summer vacation in a small, bucolic Rhode Island town. My grandmother built the house where we stay shortly before I was born, and it is a treasured place for me and my family. The few weeks I spend in Rhode Island are precious, filled with beach…
New Summer Home Details
As a teacher, summer is my least busy season and favorite time for home projects (see last year’s closet clean-out and laundry room organization). This fall, H and I are getting married, and we have started receiving some wedding gifts as well as bridal shower gifts from a few weekends ago. Many of these are…
6 Days on the Coast of Southern California
On Monday, H and I returned from a near week-long vacation to Southern California, an area neither of us had been before. What we found were bright, comfortable days, local, delicious food, and so much beauty in this part of the country. We spent most of our time soaking up the refreshing salt air, and…
Book Thoughts: Without a Hitch, One Italian Summer, and These Precious Days
I am sharing a few books I’ve read and loved this spring! I hope you enjoy: Without a Hitch by Mary Hollis Huddleston and Asher Fogle Paul I finished Without a Hitch on my plane ride back to Nashville over spring break. This was such a cute and fun book to read, especially now as…
My Low-Key, Easy Bachelorette Weekend
This weekend, some of my bridesmaids and I celebrated my bachelorette party. These parties are something at which I have rolled my eyes for a while now, especially living in Nashville. Being from Nashville, going downtown is the last thing I want to do. I’m also just not a big drinker. I prefer smaller and…