Things are moving along at the new house! Initially, construction was supposed to start two weeks ago, but due to an ice storm they weren't able to start digging until this past week. The dig itself went pretty fast, but we got some news that they were going to have to do piering. Our builder [...]
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House + Love = Home
Eric and I are really excited to share that we are building a house! What started as just "exploring" neighborhoods turned into a pretty fast decision to pick a lot, builder and floor plan. We fell in love with a neighborhood adjacent to a new mixed-use development in a suburb of Kansas City. We already [...]
A New Year’s Resolution
I find that I do my best thinking on the mat. For me, yoga is a way to reflect on what's taking up space in my mind - things to do, things that are bothering me, things that distract me, things I'm working towards - and for 60 minutes I let them all go. This [...]
Merry & Bright
Anyone close to me knows winter is my favorite time of year. It's a time where it's all about family, friends and celebrating the meaning of Christmas. We take this time to slow down a bit, give thanks and tell those around us that we love them. So ... to get into the holiday spirit, [...]
A Little Extra Meaning
"Our most treasured family heirloom are our sweet family memories," - William Faulkner It was important to me when we were planning our wedding to incorporate special elements and meaning into the details of our day. Here are some of the stories behind pieces of our wedding that carry extra meaning to us. Pastor [...]
I Decide My Vibe
Lately, I feel maxed out ... stressed, tired, impatient and my "type A" tendencies are in full force. I keep finding myself saying "I have so much to do, but not enough time in the day to do it." But, I finally made time tonight - one hour - to go to yoga. I'm sad [...]
A KC Bridal Shower & Bachelorette Weekend
The wedding festivities officially kicked off a few weeks ago when all of the women close to me came together in Kansas City for a weekend of bridal fun. It's almost like a right of passage for brides-to-be in KC to register at Pryde's Kitchen & Necessities in Old Westport. The 10,000-square-foot building was originally [...]
The Palm House KC 