Our family has had six new babies join the family over the last 14 years, and we are expecting our seventh in August. In the newest generation of kids, we’ve added four boys, two girls, and we’re expecting a boy in August. This is the seventh time our family has welcomed a member of the…
We don’t normally talk about alcohol here. In fact, we never talk about alcohol here. This is actually our first alcoholic recipe ever. What made me break the rule? I’ve been on the hunt for a signature cocktail for my wedding. And, after trying many recipes (it’s been hard, ladies), this one stood out as the…
As I plan my wedding, I meet many coordinators and vendors who offer to handle every single detail of my wedding. That works for some brides, but I want to put my own touches anywhere possible in my wedding. Don’t get me wrong, I won’t dare to foray into wedding cake baking, but I’ll make…
It’s always great to find things that produce beautiful results with minimal effort. I take hundreds of photos when I travel and I used to spend hours editing each of them one by one before uploading. On my trip to Iceland, I spent quite a bit of time driving and still managed to take more…
The average wedding in 2016 cost more than $35,000 and one-third of couples are going into debt to pay for their weddings. I understand firsthand how expensive a wedding today can be. As you may have seen from my previous post, I am engaged and planning my wedding. Before settling on our wedding location, we…
