wishing you a wonderful summer weekend…. Ingredients: 1 cup seedless watermelon chunks 1 cup trimmed strawberries, cut in half ½ cup coconut cream 1 to 2 shots spiced rum Mini watermelon wedges for garnish ½ cup sweetened whipped topping Directions: Blend watermelon, strawberries, coconut cream…
olive june
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our wedding rehearsal dinner
our rehearsal dinner was held on friday june 28, 2013 at the duke mansion in beautiful myer’s park in charlotte and it was absolutely unforgettable. i want to extend the biggest THANK YOU to tim’s fantastic parents, joanne and bruce monaco, for hosting the event. from…
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polished and my bridal luncheon
on friday june 28 2013, which would have been my grandma leona wolf’s 99th birthday, and was the day before we got married … was perfect. ~ the day started out with manis/pedis/mimosas/chocolate covered strawberries and pretzels (thanks to tim’s sister, kristen and friend, diane) at…
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diy~ ombre cake garland
It is simple and so pretty. what you’ll need: scissors, bamboo skewers, different shades of ribbon to get the ombré effect, and a cake, of course! first, cut several 14 inch strips of ribbon in each color. you’ll need enough to tie across your cake.…
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some sunday inspirations
today is the first day that tim and i are in charlotte without plans in what feels like months… it’s going to be a day of organizing and cleaning the nest 🙂 we had the most amazing time at our wedding and throughout our honeymoon …
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back in the usa
we’re back!! we had the most amazing time of our lives in BEAUTIFUL Costa Rica- it was phenomenal! i will be posting more soon, but wanted to say hi and thank you all for your love and messages while we were gone- i missed blogging…
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and we’re off…
heading to the airport now for COSTA RICA- words can’t do justice for Saturday- so many thanks are in order… but wanted to say a quick THANK YOU to all… I won’t be posting until at least July 10- so check back and have a…
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~ hello 30’s!!
today marks a new decade for me – today i joined the 30 club … call me crazy, but i am excited for the new era … my 20’s were everything i ever could have imagined and so much more … so many amazing people…
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promising start to a big week…
today, i am going to enjoy the last day in my 20’s by finishing up several items, spending some hours writing at Amelie’s, and will be bringing over fifteen boxes of wedding decor to our venue- 13 months of hard work – almost all on…