Hello blogging friends! These last few weeks have been productive. The main thing taking up my energy has been a home-related project. I’ll share more in a future post, but it’s been exciting to work on that. Between prepping for the baby, staying busy at work, and the home project, they’ve all been good distractions … More 2nd trimester recap + productive summer + future blog plans
Things have been looking bright lately. My pregnancy nausea is completely gone, and I’m starting to feel like myself again for the first time in months. It’s allowed me to fill my calendar with travel, home-related projects, and other fun things. It’s been quite a transformation from being a sick couch potato to a busy … More Brother visit to NC + learning the banjo + pet frog updates
I’m back from a 5-day visit to my hometown in upstate New York! We were so busy with moving to North Carolina over the last few months that somehow 6 months went by since my last visit to my parents, and so my siblings and I coordinated a long weekend to see each other. First … More Quick hometown visit
Our summer has been filled with more travel than usual. Our summer travels continued with a week in North Carolina! Joe and I decided to visit Raleigh, North Carolina to see someplace new and enjoy the summer vibes on the east coast. My brother, Andrew, and his dog, Constantine, also came out for the week. … More Summer fun in Raleigh, North Carolina
Last weekend, Joe and I did something new as a couple… a trip to Las Vegas! Joe, his brother (Dane), and Dane’s father in law attended a flight simulator conference (yes, you read that right), and all 3 of us partners tagged along for some girl time. It ended up being a short but very … More Family trip to Las Vegas
Buckle up because this is a long one. 🙂 Last week, Joe and I flew to Pittsburgh to visit my brother and sister. My parents also drove in from New York, and it turned out to be the most wonderful family reunion! Our 5 days in Pittsburgh were jam-packed with fun activities and making new … More Family reunion in Pittsburgh
I can’t believe our holiday travels are almost coming to an end! Joe and I have been on the road for several weeks visiting our families for the holidays, and I spent the past 2 weeks in my hometown in New York for my side of the family. My parents, brother, and sister were all … More Holiday tour continued in Poughkeepsie, NY
As you can tell from the title, it’s been a very exciting few days. 🙂 As part of our holiday travel tour, Joe and I are in my hometown in upstate New York, and the absolute highlight was Joe asking to marry me! The proposal was absolutely perfect, I’m still in shock that we’re engaged. … More Surprise! Our engagement story
Joe and I spent last week in the Dallas Fort Worth (DFW) area of Texas visiting Joe’s side of the family. Texas is the first leg of our holiday travels, and it just flew by. We packed in so much in one short week as we had plans with friends & family almost every day. … More Family reunion + early Christmas in DFW, Texas
Hello friends! I’m blogging from a flight back to San Francisco after a wonderful week in my hometown in upstate New York. This visit was somewhat impromptu as my siblings and I planned a surprise visit for Mother’s Day. This past week was so enjoyable and gave me that special rejuvenation that comes with family … More Surprise visit to New York for Mother’s Day
I Run Like A Girl 