When I first heard Caroline suggest the idea of using wine corks to hold place cards for her Rehearsal Dinner... All I could think was "CHALLENGE ACCEPTED."
I realized that the actual wine-drinking would not be my biggest contribution, but still, I thought I'd finally found the upside to being "the crafty one." But my excitement was short-lived. Did you realize that stores actually sell wine corks? Like, not in wine? Convenient, and unfortunate.
Here's my HOW TO!
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There is a term in dance, which is to dance “full-out.” In rehearsal, it means that you do the movements as you would perform them, rather than “marking” out your spacing and counts to preserve your energy. A less poetic explanation of dancing full-out might be “not half-assing it.”
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In honor of Cinco de Mayo, this week, I'm sharing my new favorite and super simple dip. QUESO FLAMEADO! We made it this weekend in honor of our #CincoDeMays blow-out, but I really think it's wonderful for any occasion. In fact, I may have an addiction. Like, seriously. I've bought my own cast iron pan just so I can make it again this weekend.
Get the recipe here!
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A book review of one of my personal favorites and continual re-reads, The Island by Elin Hilderbrand.
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Including biblical literature for the sake of including it felt inauthentic, which was the last thing I wanted to feel that day.
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The future Mrs. May had one last request – something glamorous to add to her up-do once the veil came off.
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As a long-displaced Texan (first in New Orleans, and now in St. Louis, MO) the area most lacking in my life is access to authentic Tex-Mex.
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Okay, so smaller than the wedding? That’s the only criteria for an engagement party, right?
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The May Daily is: an acknowledgement that yes, we have no idea what we’re doing, but we’re figuring it out. One day at a time.
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