So, I hope you all had a lovely holiday! I apologize for not posting more last week, but exciting things are happening! Last Sunday, Ryan and I went into New York, for what I thought would just be a show at Radio City but it turned out to be so much more…
December 20 started out [...]

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This time of year is always so hectic, and with some exciting things going on, I haven’t had much time to post. More exciting details to follow!

lovely happenings

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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This Sunday Ryan and I are going to see the Radio City Christmas Spectacular for the third time! I think you’re allowed to have silly traditions this time of year… kind of like us going this week to see the Macy’s window displays and taking pictures like a tourist!

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This set could have something to do with the fact that my dream house is a brick faced colonial with a black front door and shutters. There’s something classic and very american about the look of the Home Alone set. It’s no secret that this is my favorite Christmas movie!

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Almost every ornament on my Christmas tree has a story behind it. There’s our first baby ornaments, an ornament we got in London, and vintage ornaments from our Grandmothers. Whenever Ryan’s sister had her boys, we started a tradition of making ornaments with them every year. It’s fun to take the decorations out of their [...]

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Love these natural ornaments!

apartment therapy

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This engagement shoot by Laura Ivanova is so much fun! You can tell they have such a good time together, and that is the most important thing, isn’t it?

style me pretty

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There’s nothing more relaxing than the glow of  a Christmas tree. Well, maybe enjoying the glow with a glass of wine, but that’s besides the point. Christmas is my favorite time of year, and I love decorating with family ornaments that are 50 plus years old. I’ve never been a fan of designer Christmas decorations [...]

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I was never a fan of Charlie Brown holiday movies, (sorry, Charlie!), but this Christmas decoration is pretty sweet.

Sorry for the light posting! The holidays are so overwhelming, and I’ve been helping R’s sister move and paint. On a side note, if you ever need to paint a dark color please use Benjamin Moore Aura [...]

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Everyone has their favorite Christmas movie, whether it be Rudolph, The Holiday, or Christmas Vacation. Mine has always been Home Alone 2: Lost in New York, and R and I watch it every year around Christmas time. Last year I finally found these ornaments for our first Christmas tree after looking for years for something [...]

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