Category: Lifestyle
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Comparison

The saying “Comparison is the thief of joy” is so painfully true. Countless times, I’ve ended up comparing myself to someone’s success or their best day. And man, do I feel lame/ pathetic/ loser-ish/ (insert degrading adjective here). So, why do we do it? Why do I feel the need to compare my path to…
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Sunflower Days

Since it still feels like summer, we thought it’d be good to finally sneak some of our sunflower photos up (we were here last month). We loved catching sunrise at the Pope Farm Conservancy. Last year, we missed the sunflowers by days, so we were set on seeing them! The light was perfect and the…
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Weekend Recap 12

What a weekend here in Madtown. Most was spent prepping and shooting a wedding, but we had some time to sneak some other fun in, too. Here’s a look at our weekend: Wedding Photography- We shot our first wedding together this weekend! I give major props to wedding photogs everywhere because wow it is exhausting.…
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Weekend Recap 11

We packed up the tent and planned a camping trip with some of our closest friends this weekend! The weather was beautiful on Saturday, and we enjoyed every minute of it. Here was our outdoor weekend: Governor Dodge- We stayed here on our last trip and knew we had to go back. There is so…
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Weekend Recap 10

With anniversaries and birthdays, we are kept pretty busy in September, so we were in Chicago celebrating for a whole host of reasons with my family this weekend! Here’s what we were up to: Smoker- When we were registering for wedding gifts, this one was at the top of the list. We love to cook…
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Devil’s Lake Lavender

I happy danced my heart out when I found out there was a new lavender field right by us. We drove up a couple weekends ago and loved it. Devil’s Lake Lavender opened up July 8th in Baraboo, just outside of Devil’s Lake State Park. Lavender season typically runs earlier in the summer, but we…
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Weekend Recap 08 – East Coast

We finished off our summer with a whirlwind of a trip out east. Our good friends were getting married and we decided to make a weekend out of it! Here’s the weekend recap, East Coast edition: Boston, MA- We flew into Logan Airport and spent the day hanging out in Boston. We definitely need more…
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Travel Thoughts

Don’t get me wrong, I love traveling. I just hate the getting there part. The whole flying thing, meh. Somewhere in my twenties I developed a fear of it. But dangit, we can’t drive everywhere. So, I think I wanted to write this to help psych myself up for our upcoming trip. Here are some…
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Weekend Recap 07

My post yesterday summed up much of this weekend’s sentiment. The beauty of being home. Nevertheless, here is a little recap of our quiet summer weekend: Los Gemelos- Friday night tacos never tasted so good. Some of Madison’s best. New Girl- We are still chugging along. I love my husband, but the man cannot binge…
