Hello 2013, and Fellow Bloggers!
I can't believe that the holidays are over, and 2013 is actually here! I guess time really does fly when you're having fun, and this year has been the most fun year to date!
I've been thinking a lot about what I want to accomplish in 2013, but first I'd like to take a ride down memory lane, and look back to all that was great in 2012...
January
We Bought Our First Home
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From Painting... |
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...To Ripping out Floors |
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We Poured Our Hearts & Souls into Our New Home |
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Our Engagement Party- With our Best Friends |
February
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Wedding Dress Shopping, and This was the Winner! |
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New car for me!
March
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Happy St. Patrick's Day |
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San Francisco for the ACA Conference |
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Wine Tasting in Sonoma with my Favorite Regent Girls! |
April
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Spring is here! Must be color-blocking time ;) |
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We give Each other Easter Baskets Each Year! |
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Bridal Shower...Time to Become a "Mrs."
Sidenote: Loving my Bestie's Faces in this one! haha |
May
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Graduated with my Master's |
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Taking our Engagement Pictures-What a blast! |
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One of my favorites |
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Bachelorette Party Time! |
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Couldn't Survive without my Best Friends
June
The Most Magical Day of my Life<3
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"You may now Kiss the Bride." |
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On Cloud Nine |
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St. Barths was the Perfect Honeymoon |
July
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Annual Family OBX Vacation |
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Celebrating my Birthday with my Very Best Friends! |
August
Becoming a Wife...and Trying to Cook ;)
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Spinach Lasagna |
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The Ritz's Famous Lemon Pound Cake |
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Chicken Bundles
September
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Beaching it for my Sister's Bday! |
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Rocking out to Journey at the Ted!
October |
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My Dear Friend Beth Got Married, and I was Lucky Enough to be a Bridesmaid! |
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Our Girl in her Halloween Sweater ;)
November
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My Best Friends at the Willow House Party I Hosted |
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The Williamsburg Inn & Spa for my Best Friend, Malena's Bachelorette
...And I want to go back one day SOON! |
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Thanksgiving with my Precious Family
December
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Our First Christmas Tree in our Home |
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Merry Christmas! |
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Being Silly with Matching Snoopy Tees |
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My Mother & Sister- Blessed to have Them |
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Spreading some Holiday Cheer at Hope House
These Men are so Inspiring- and Yes, John is Pretty Awesome! |
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Opening Ella's Presents on Christmas Morning |
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My Mom and I got Matching Michael Kors Watches from our Hubbies...
And it Wasn't even Planned! |
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I got Matching Monogrammed Bracelets for My Mom, Sister, and I. |
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Ringing in the New Year with my Best Friend! |
Wow, looking through these photos makes me feel so incredibly blessed and lucky. What a year I have had! There's truly nothing I could complain about, and I can only hope that 2013 will be just as great.
Here's to hopes, dreams, and new beginnings in the new year!