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Living with Reckless Abandon

  “May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.” –Nelson Mandela I love New York. Everyone here has a story and most people will share their story with you- if you give them the time. Last year my parents…

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NYC Easter Bonnet Parade

Anyone else love spring? We have definitely been having spring showers recently, but luckily the sun broke through this weekend so we could have a glorious Easter outside! Each year we make tacky really cute Easter bonnet hats for the…

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Bringing Paris to Your Home

Paris is hands down, one of my favorite cities in the world. When I was 10 my parents took me to Paris for the first time and ever since I have been completely smitten. I believe everyone should visit the…

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Good Friday

Have a blessed Good Friday and a wonderful Easter weekend!

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Grace is Free, but not Cheap

Anyone else looking forward to the holiday weekend?! My brother and his girlfriend are flying in from Austin and I could not be more excited! Our weekend will be filled with family time, making bonnets for the Fifth Avenue Easter…

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Let’s Make Life Grand

“Life is as grand as we make it. So why don’t we take a little hint from the streets of Paris?” Jenny Bernheim of Margo & Me Paris is beautiful- there is no denying it. But when you really think…

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Favorite Easter Traditions

Easter is just around the corner and I could not be more excited! While I have thoroughly enjoyed the winter, I am ready for spring. Growing up my family had tons of Easter traditions. Now that Caleb and I have…

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Live a Life of Adventure

Anyone else love a good adventure? It has almost been a year since Caleb and I have left the country. We moved home from Thailand one year ago next month. If I am being honest, I’m going a bit stir…

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Choosing Grace

“Grace only sticks to our imperfections. Those who can’t accept their imperfections can’t accept grace either.” Donald Miller  Last year, I was hurt- deeply. And I refused to give grace for quite some time.  To be honest, there are days…

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The Magic of Thinking Big

Have you ever heard the story of the three bricklayers? It’s a classic story and the perfect reminder as we start our workweek. When asked, “What are you doing?” the first bricklayer replied, “Laying bricks.” The second answered, “Making $9.30…

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The Main Reason I Love New York City

  There are few places more magical than New York City. Where else can you find hundreds of different cultures, delicious & authentic food, historical landmarks, incredible community, museums & art galore, beaches and family in a 10-mile radius? But…

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