My mom and two sisters have always had the joy to celebrate their birthdays together, since they are all January babies. Of course I had to throw a little lunch & dessert party! Although this win...
Wouldnt it be great, if when it snowed, it was always a sweet and cozy, problem-free, stress-free experience?I wish. Honestly.. When I think of the word snow, my first reaction is to gag. I...
2011 was pretty great! I definitely didnt blog as much as I wanted to, but oh well! Heres a few of our favorite mems for the year (and I have to say, I think March was my fave!)!JanuaryMarta came to ...
Buon Natale Italiano!I havent had the opportunity to celebrate Christmas with my family since 2008 - the year Justin and I were married. It was just too hard and expensive to travel back and forth fr...
I think its safe to say, I am quite obsessed with Anthropologie. Despite everything offered being extremely expensive (a little too expensive), I love the shabby chic/vintage inspiration that st...
Its here! Many thanks to the fantastic Brian Saycocie, for designing my new logo and starter site! Theres still a ways to go, but for now - check it out! www.alannaandes.comx o
Justin and I saw Drive a couple weeks ago and it was definitely not what I expected. Well.. It kind of was, in that I expected it to not be a typical Ryan Gosling-ish kinda movie. I just didnt expect...
Augh! Im obsessed with the 1920s (as if you havent read that by now). I just cant get enough. I dont know where it began, but I love everything about the era. The headbands.. the makeup.. the fashion...
Another post, LONG overdue. I have been dying to share photos of my sisters wedding for over a month now! I was honored to help out with lots of the decor as well as work with a lot of great people w...
Holy cow, its been 2 years! Looking back, this past year definitely seems busier and the crazy stories seem less eventful! I suppose its a blessing either way, right?On this day, I cant believe I act...
I have been meaning to share this for some time now, but I have literally not even had a free minute to blog! Its sad, but Ill explain more about the craziness happening in an upcoming post. In ...
As Ive been in the midst of party/shower planning all summer, I have spent quite a while trying to come up with ways to create new decor. In my golden list of DIY sites and blogs I love to follow, I ...
My sweet Aunt planned special bridal showers for both Vanessa and I and now its our little sisters turn to be showered! For a long time now, Lanae has talked about having yellow, black and white as h...
Im the first to admit.. Ive always been a sucker for Leonardo DiCaprio. Im sure, every other 6th grade girl was drooling when the "modern version" of Romeo + Juliet was released. Man, 6th gra...
I cant believe my little sister is about to get married. Just last August/September, I visited home for Vanessas showers and wedding weekend and hosted a Marie Antoinette-inspired shower for her. Now...
One of my favorite soundtracks (especially for the summer!) is the album from Dirty Dancing: Havana Nights. The movie is definitely a cheesefest and doesnt even come close to the classic original, Di...
Well, its happened. Im completely addicted and I cant get enough. Pretty much everyone already knows how it works or has one of their own, but its been one of my best friends these days, so I ha...
Happy 4th of July, lovies! So proud of my brother for serving our country. Love you, Mitch![Photo - weheartit]
I cant believe tomorrow is almost here. Tomorrow, we move. I have so much to share and catch up about, but for now, this is short and sweet. Were moving. Im excited.. Im scared.. Im emotional.. I can...
One of my good friends (and my first roomie when I moved to Greenville) has quite a few hysterical stories that shes shared on her own blog - Thats Life. Ahhh! Her wedding-planning experience alone w...
Those of you who know me, know I LOVE the show LOST. Not just the story and the crazy mind-bending plots, but I love the music. Academy Award-winning composer, Michael Giacchino created a soundt...
Life has been moving so fast these days.. I havent even had a chance to blog about our experience seeing Sleigh Bells in Asheville, NC at the beginning of May. Since Justin and I are HUGE fans of Sle...
Just when life feels like its as hard as it possibly could be, it always seems to get a little worse.God has sure been challenging Justin and I over the past several weeks.. months.. YEARS.. to be pa...
This summer is gonna be pretty great. So much to look forward to..xoWhat Im Listening to: Third Eye Blind[Photos: weheartit.com][Lyrics: Th ird Eye Blind - Motorcycle Drive By]
Now that its starting to get warm out, Jody and I decided to have a little oriental-inspired cookout. We spent a good couple of weeks coming up with fun ideas and pulling together Asian dec.. .
In the midst of sharing so many of my crazy "are you kidding me right now?!" moments, I have heard quite a few stories from family and friends. Pretty much every time, I catch myself say...
In celebration of Mothers Day, I wanted to honor my little momma. My mom is one of my bestest friends and probably the sweetest person you will ever meet. Shes 411" and thanks to my younger broth...
People can sure be funny about their pets. I am the first to admit that I love putting clothes on Romeo and Coco and having little photo shoots of them looking at me like little stuffed ani...
Since weve lived in SC, we have celebrated most holidays with Justins brothers (and Calebs gf, Melissa). This year, I really wanted to make Easter lunch fun and special, after finding inspiration fro...
To be perfectly honest, Im already getting a little emotional as I type this. I dont even know how to type this.Its crazy to think that I have lived here in Greenville for over 4 years now (Justin, o...
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