Hello from Brooklyn! As many of you know Ben and I have relocated to Brooklyn, New York. It was a tad crazy there for a minute but we have finally settled in and are adapting well to this big, new adventure. When Ben arrived in March and I in June we were still figuring everything … [Read more…]
Shortly before we moved to NYC, we decided it would be fun to remodel our kitchen but we got so caught up in life happening around us, we forgot to share (or post anything else here for two years, for that matter)! Here are a couple quick shots of the beautiful kitchen we built contrasted … [Read more…]
A dream is a wish your heart makes. Making that wish at the stroke of midnight on New Years Eve in front of Cinderella’s Castle in Disney World is pure magic; add in a 30th birthday wish the following day and your fairytale imagination has reached an all new high! For winter break, new years, … [Read more…]
Back in August our friends, Nick & Susy approached us and asked us to take their engagement photos. We were honored and, of course, happy to help them out. We met up with Nick & Susy on a rainy Sunday in August in downtown Washington D.C. where we took a few shots around the mall … [Read more…]
In the beginning of October Ben’s mom and stepdad came out to visit their favorite Maryland folk. This was their first trip back to Maryland since the wedding and their second trip in honor of their wedding anniversary. We were very excited to have them. With the excitement buzzing Ben and I kicked our Home … [Read more…]
Ben and I can hardly believe it but our one year wedding anniversary has gone and past. Time sure does fly. It’s amazing to think back on the past year. The fun and memories, the love and learning, the growing pains and obstacles, the camaraderie and partnership and the many many more day-to-day discoveries of … [Read more…]
so it turns out that being close to the ocean isn’t really all that bad. I learned this back in July when we took a trip over to bethany beach with a good portion of amanda’s family. being a midwesterner, I never really understood the allure. sand in your…no, sand EVERYWHERE, cold water, sharks, the … [Read more…]
on sunday ben and I passed by a little afternoon free time with an attempt at pickling. the garden is booming and with a handful of cucumbers starting to come in, we wanted to get creative with the surplus. I had purchased a really nice canning magazine last year but I seem to have misplaced … [Read more…]
…Gardens? Sorry for my lack of rhyming but it’s the truth at least for our case. After a steady set of summer rain storms during the month of June here we are on July 7th with a thriving vegetable garden. I’ve heard others say the rain has actually hindered their crops and made things too … [Read more…]
A few weekends ago our girls night took a trip back in time. A time where the video killed the radio star, the Brat Pack ruled the world, a perm was all the rage and the clothing was neon, tight and ripped. We took our girls night out of the 2000’s and traveled back to … [Read more…]