It feels more than a little strange to me to be delving back into blogging in the midst of everything happening in our world right now. Putting words together has been a struggle in itself for me these past several weeks, but throwing them out into the universe in a time when we're all constantly ...
Choosing Ethically Made Jewelry + Where to Find It
Over the years, I’ve told Jeremy that, if and when he decided to pop the question, I wasn’t super picky about the engagement ring. I’ve always had only two specific requests: that it be daintily minimal and ethically-made. Fortunately, nowadays, there are plenty of companies around the globe that ...
We’re Engaged!
We have some exciting news to kick of 2020. WE’RE ENGAGED! Jeremy asked me to marry him back on December 23, and (through lots of happy sobs), I said, “yes!” ...
Happy Halloweenie!
How is Halloween here already?! This month moved at such lightning-speed, we almost forgot all about our annual family costume. Which was truly scary! ...
30 Years
Today, I celebrate my 30th trip around the sun. I've spent a lot of time reflecting on my twenties over the past few months, in anticipation of this new decade of my life, and doing so has resulted in both incredible gratitude and great anxiety. ...
Welcome to the World, Emmalyn Ruth
Exactly one week ago, I was pacing around the house trying to keep myself busy and unworried. I’ll never forget the smell of zucchini bread in the air and of fresh-cut lilies (that I carefully arranged and re-arranged in a vase a hundred different ways) on my hands as I went from room to room, ...