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July 6, 2026

Our First Anniversary (Didn’t Go According To Plan)

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Last weekend, Mike and I hit our one year anniversary! With how ridiculously quickly we got engaged, I feel like some people probably thought we wouldn’t even make it this far 😂 But far from the honeymoon phase being over, we have somehow fallen even more in love with each other than ever before. I have always said that my goal in life is to make each day better than the last, and while there have certainly been rough days here and there, I think on the whole, that’s been true of our relationship – it just keeps getting better […]

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May 18, 2026

72 Hours in Boise

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I’m writing this in flight on my way home from the most wonderful weekend in Boise, Idaho… and I think what is sticking with me the most is realizing I didn’t plan a single bit of it. No spreadsheets, no reservations stacked weeks in advance, no meticulously researched itinerary. Wow, how my life has changed from being a type A Manhattan girl! When Mike and I first met, I had two German shorthaired pointers, Sadie and Sam, and he had two German wirehaired pointers, Bridger and Boone. The four of them together became the Pointer Pack, and I loved taking

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August 26, 2025

The Forgotten Valley Hike I’ll Never Forget

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It’s been just over a year since Mike proposed on my birthday, and I honestly still can’t believe we’re married now!! I genuinely didn’t think I’d ever meet my perfect match, and yet here I am with a guy whose Enneagram even mirrors mine – he’s a core 8 Challenger with a close secondary 3 Achiever, while I’m the reverse (core 3 with a close secondary 8). The ultimate power couple 😂! Single friends, take heart – you never know when the right person will come along. And for that matter, when the right person does come along – you

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