Family

Happy Mother’s Day + Giveaway

May 3, 2013
Several years ago, a local magazine named Skirt!, interviewed my Mother and I for their Mother's Day issue.  While we have had a complicated relationship -- mainly because she detests flying and traveling is my greatest passion in life -- I have always known that she is there for me when...

Our First Year Anniversary

May 14, 2012
Greetings from Rosalie Bay Resort in Dominica where we are celebrating our one year anniversary!  No one can hardly believe it has been a year since our wedding in Buenos Aires, Argentina, especially us.  I cannot wait to share details about our unforgettable trip to this tropical island paradise, but...

My Father’s Beautiful Misadventures

February 20, 2012
Almost every child says it, but in my case it really is the truth: I have the greatest father in the world!  I am who I am, because of him.  If you have not yet read his Father of the Bride speech that he gave at my wedding, read it...

My Second Wedding (Part 2)

August 15, 2011
Unfortunately, no photography was allowed inside City Hall, so we had to save the rest of the photo shoot for when we returned to my parents home.  This, of course, meant we had to brave the heat once again! My grandparents, who immigrated to the States from Germany during World...

My Second Wedding (Part 1)

August 10, 2011
While my parents argued over where Lucas and I's second wedding in the States would be, I decided to grab my husband and my grandparents and make our marriage legal in the local City Hall.  It was not the most romantic of places to wed your beloved, however we had...