Emily Posting

I finally had some time to look through the DVD and print some photos and decided last night to do some more work on the wedding scrapbook I began over the summer. I'm terrible with pictures because I love them but can never figure out how to practically display the sheer quantity of photos I possess. (Seriously. You should have seen our room in college. We had so many pictures without a frame in sight, we just began to wallpaper the room slowly with all the photographs of family and friends and funny moments.) I love scrapbooking, but I find myself in Michael's or Hobby Lobby every now and then with all kinds of grand plans and ideas (followed by a deal of debt) but nary a scrapbook to show for it. Until now. This was kind of important to me and I started early with the intent to work on it little by little as time passed (instead of trying to remember what happened seven years after the fact like my last scrapbooking endeavor). And I can honestly say I was fairly successf...

I know it's been forever since the last post, but life came at us fast and we've literally been trying just to keep up ever since.  We are finally moved into our new place and still trying to adjust to new jobs and schedules and continually overbook ourselves.  We're thinking of going camping soon to escape it all--leaving the technology behind, ya feel me? So. I took a few pictures of the place all set up to share with you, here's the grand tour. Enter: the living room. This is where we hope to one day do a lot of our sitting, catching up, entertaining and, well, living. One day. So far it is the room that has monopolized the majority of my time cleaning, organizing, and unpacking. The part I enjoy most so far? Having a mantle that I consider to be almost  Pinterest-worthy. Almost. Our new porch is also excellent. We have a view that would arguably give the Robinsons a run for their money, and I like that a lot. I always wanted to live in a tr...