Wedding Weekend in Cape Cod

Wedding Weekend in Cape Cod

On Monday, I recapped our trip to Connecticut and Cape Cod last weekend for my cousin's wedding. Today, I'm recapping the wedding itself. It was black tie optional which gave us an excuse to get dressed up. I broke out the "fancy heels" and my husband purchased a tux that he can use for future events. My beautiful cousin who was a Junior Bridesmaid in our wedding back in 2010 got married in Cape Cod last weekend. It was amazing to see so many family members I haven't seen in years, and to have...

Long Weekend in CT and Cape Cod

Long Weekend in CT and Cape Cod

We are officially back from a whirlwind trip to Connecticut and Cape Cod. We hadn't been up north to visit family in 4 years - eek! So, it was truly good for the soul to see everyone, generate nostalgia and celebrate my cousin's wedding. I took way too many pictures (of course), and am going to break the trip down into 2 posts - one for the general trip and one for the wedding (which was amazing!) The wedding was on the Cape set on the water, and it was adults only which gave H and I an excuse to...

Birthday Month Goodies

Birthday Month Goodies

I'm still in disbelief that "birthday month" is over, and we are well into September. I was spoiled with lots of gift cards, and treated myself to some fun shopping sprees. I scooped up this twist bodycon dress with an Amazon gift card for birthday brunch celebrations, and it was perfect. I loved the pattern mixing, and it was SUPER comfy. Did I mention it's less than $30?I received a few Nordstrom gift cards, and ended up using them at Nordstrom Rack where I cleaned up. I ordered...