Happy 2023! It has been a long time since I have posted here on my blog. To catch you up, my husband and I have an almost two year old daughter that has been keeping us busy. Last year I opened up an Etsy shop selling stickers and earrings, all while still teaching middle school science. From the time my daughter was born until now, our time and energy has been directed towards making memories with each other and focusing on my Etsy shop. As a result, there are areas in our home where organization and order have been neglected…
My husband and I got married this past November. We had a sixth month engagement so we put in our time to plan our wedding. We wanted our wedding to be a reflection of who we both are. We did not have a First Look; instead, we wanted to have a First Touch. While we held each other’s hand on the opposite sides of the door, we exchanged some words and prayed for our marriage that would begin that day and for a fun and blessed day. It was so special seeing each other for the first time…
Two months ago today, my love and best friend (E) asked me to be his Mrs! It was a special day not only because he asked me to marry him, but because he asked me to marry him on my 25th birthday. A week or so prior, he asked me what I wanted to do for my birthday. He wanted it to be somewhere outdoors, so I choose a park across the street from our church. We picked up some sushi and had a picnic at the park. Upon arriving, I noticed that two of our friends were standing in…