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Anniversary gifts are so fun to dream up and a perfect way to show your spouse how much you love them. This is especially true if gifts are their love language. I don’t know about you, but getting creative with the traditional annual gifts is a welcome challenge for us. Then, add the excitement of […]

The Perfect First Anniversary Gift For the Year of Paper: Custom Calligraphy Vow Sets

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…two people fell in love. My sweet parents are celebrating 32 years of marriage today. They have officially spent more of their lives together, than apart. What a life it has been! Moving across oceans, deployments, raising my sister and I, teaching us to explore, showing us grace and guiding us to find our deep […]

All because…

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Every year, I marvel at the fact that is has been so long and yet that no time has passed in our life together. I am so grateful that we are still toward the beginning of our journey because it means there is so much more joy and love ahead of us. Still, over the […]

Dear Adam,

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Sunrise above the clouds, mimosas in hand, reminiscing about the life you have built together. Does that not sound like a beautiful, peaceful and romantic way to celebrate an anniversary? I will never tire of finding inspiration in the simple moments of life. { 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 } Whether […]

Inspired Tuesday: Joy in the Clouds

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