Monthly Archives: June 2012

Summer is…

Posted on June 28, 2012 by

Summer is time at the pool with Grandma or Amanda and trying to slowly lower my SPF to get the right tan. Summer is eating the first tiny ripe tomatoes off the plant because I am too impatient to wait … Continue reading →

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Midwest Midsummer

Posted on June 25, 2012 by

In general, I am kind of a snob that thinks the South (and yes, Kentucky is totally part of it) is superior to the rest of our fine country. But I have a confession: I kind of sort of love … Continue reading →

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Shower: Rejoicing while one shoves one’s face with finger foods

Posted on June 22, 2012 by

I have been remiss in blogging about the amazing wedding shower that I was thrown a couple weeks ago. Let me pause to say that there are lots of not-fun parts to wedding planning. Tracking down addresses, remembering lots of … Continue reading →

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ihave [an] iphone.

Posted on June 19, 2012 by

I have an iphone. Now, for most of you reading this, this is no big deal, as you have all had smart phones for quite some time. But for me, who has been using a phone that was mediocre at … Continue reading →

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Scott and Emily

Posted on June 14, 2012 by

Though I have yet to be a bride on my own wedding day, I can still verify that Emily was not the typical bride. Instead of getting up early to do her nails and hair, she completed and mailed her … Continue reading →

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Bikers and Shakers

Posted on June 12, 2012 by

Despite the fact that many days seemed consumed with wedding errands and Pinterest inspired bridal breakdowns, I have been able to enjoy some of these early June Kentucky summer days. Last week my friend Kristen and her boyfriend Lee passed … Continue reading →

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Taking back my wedding from Pinterest

Posted on June 7, 2012 by

Dear Pinterest, I’m not ready to end it with you just yet, but I do have some complaints. I love how you make it easy to re-find recipes, or how you store my pictures of children dressed as animals to … Continue reading →

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Paris: A Love Story

Posted on June 6, 2012 by

Once upon a time, I was a young silly undergrad without definite future plans for my life. I went to Paris to study abroad, and quickly found that studying abroad is pretty amazing as you don’t do much work. Unfortunately, … Continue reading →

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“How to Fall in Love,” as learned from reality TV

Posted on June 1, 2012 by

Confession: During the summer I like to let my brain and better judgment go on vacation. This means I listen to country music and watch really horrible TV. Which is really the only explanation I can give behind why I … Continue reading →

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