It’s Day 1000 of coronavirus social distancing, or so it seems. Most of us are working from home, jobless at home, or at the very least spending every evening and weekend cooped up at home. As a result, we’re spending an excessive amount of time with our partners, families, or roommates. And if your situation […]
Date Night Conversation Starters
Happy Valentine’s Day! Well, actually, February 13th is Galentine’s Day, but this post is focused on dating so go along with me here. I’ve gathered some fun conversation starters to spark some deeper (or sillier) topics with your S.O. while celebrating this weekend! I get that not everyone buys into Valentine’s Day. It definitely is […]
Our Engagement Story
The story of our engagement is little unorthodox. I started serious wedding planning before Hugh proposed. We even booked our venue and photographers over a month before! But this is our life and our story, so it is what it is! I’m not sure exactly when we started talking about getting married in 2020. I’ve […]
24 Fall Date Ideas
Fall is my favorite time of year. All the pumpkin things, changing leaves, and sweaters – it’s the best! There are also tons of fun fall-ish activities that can be done with your significant other (or a new guy). If you’re looking to get your relationship out of a dinner-and-drinks rut, this Fall Date Ideas […]
Tips for Maintaining Old Friendships
Make new friends, but keep the old. One is silver and the other’s gold. I really value long-time friendships. I’m blessed to have made some great bonds over the years, but now we’re all spread out around the country! On one hand, it’s great having people to visit all over. The downside is that without […]
Four Lessons From Our Four-Year Relationship (Plus Four More from Hugh)
Hello! In honor of our 4th anniversary today, I brought in a special guest! We were at the tail end of college when Hugh and I started dating. Now it seems like we were babies (see the photo towards the end of this post for proof)! Definitely a lot of maturing has happened during these […]