(Images via and via) Girls love getting flowers. If one tells you she doesn’t, she’s lying. The unexpected gift of a floral bouquet is one of life’s most exciting surprises. Why? Because it’s such a thoughtful gesture. I’ve recently fallen in love with the way simple fresh cut flowers look wrapped in brown paper. It’s … Continue reading »
Chicago’s Newest Duo
(image via) So, while the news may be out of the bag, it’s not too late to say how excited I am to be living in Chicago! Handsome landed a new job and moved up in March, and I have had the lucky fortune to find an unbelievable new journey for my own career. Our … Continue reading »
Heart Day
(image via) Valentine’s Day is one of those days in the year that very much coincides with the title and theme of this blog. It’s that one day every year where everyone turns into a love crazy fanatic. In true loving fashion, we should instead be celebrating the ones we love every single day and … Continue reading »
Current Obsession: Blouses
I’m going through a blouse phase. I’ll admit that I have an obsession with blouses that complete my work and casual wardrobes. I’ve always been the quintessential jeans and a t-shirt kind of girl, but lately I find myself gravitating toward silky, super feminine tops. With this current obsession comes wanting to make a few new … Continue reading »
The Empire State
Finally, here is my short recap of another long weekend in NYC, which provided a great touristy view and menu to remember. I had been invited by Handsome’s family to attend a weekend getaway to the Big Apple. The itinerary included visiting Ground Zero to see the Freedom tower and memorial pools, a shopping stroll … Continue reading »
A Preview…
Here’s a little preview into my weekend plans… You guessed it. I’m heading back to NYC! Looking forward to the city’s majesty, a few fabulous events, and spending time with the boyfriend’s family. Short recap to come next week. Cheers. Continue reading »
Graciousness
Gracious (n.) – characterized by kindness and warm courtesy This has become one of my favorite quotes. Graciousness is an irreplaceable trait. It’s appropriate and encouraged in all situations. Okay, I can maybe think of a few where my graciousness may slip away from me, but I always make a point to bring myself back … Continue reading »