– Tamarindo, Costa Rica – February 28, 2016 Joel’s parents, Hal and Mary, planned the most amazing groom’s dinner for our entire wedding group off the coast of Tamarindo, Costa Rica. It was the day before the wedding, all of our friends and family waited on the beach to be queued onto these long dingy boats that would shuttle us out to the catamaran. The sun was bright and air…
So, it’s been a while since I last checked in here. I took a break from traditional blogging and have been working on posting more regularly on my YouTube channel. I’ve been posting a new video every week! Today, I thought I’d stop in a show you a few new bits around our house, which is very slowly coming together!
Remember this video of us back in July & August of this year when we first bought the house?! Things have changed a lot! Take a look and subscribe to my YouTube channel…
If you remember from the before tour of our new house, you’ll know nearly every inch of our place was covered in wallpaper. The old lady who owned the house before us had a deep love of wallpaper. There were only like 15 different patterns going on and even a border on the ceiling in the kitchen, but who’s counting? Task number one after we closed on the house was remove all…
Lately, I’ve had this thing for brass candles sticks. Whenever I go to the thrift store all things brass is always on my list. This past Friday, I found those adorable ducks at a thrift store near our new home.
For all Minnesotans the State Fair marks the ceremonies end to our hot, humid blimp of a summer we have. This summer has gone by WAY too fast! I remember the summers between high school and college seemed like they took foooorrrreeever. But now, they seem to slip between my fingers all too quickly. I will say this has been a really exciting summer for Joel and I. I mean, we bought our first house! I’m not complaining the lease bit, just feeling that strange youthful nostalgia that comes with your late 20’s. That’s a thing right?
