Category: love

  • Our Wedding Story

    Our Wedding Story

    I know it’s taken me almost a month to post about my wedding, but as you might imagine, life has been pretty hectic! I was also waiting to get all my pictures back from my amazing photographer, Cassie Cardwell, and her assistant Mariah. All photos in this post are copyright The Warmth Around You and…

  • Marriage: New and Improved

    Marriage: New and Improved

    credit: Cassie Cardwell / The Warmth Around You   My wedding is less than six weeks away. There’s so much I’ve wanted to write during this unique time. I know I won’t be able to fully recapture my current thoughts and feelings on the other side of the line. But I’m surviving one day at…

  • One Word: Love

    One Word: Love

    2019 is my sixth year of participation in One Word 365. Instead of making New Year’s resolutions, I choose a word to guide my year. Most of my friends and family know I do this, and some of them have started adopting words (or phrases) too! The ritual of feeling out my next word starts…

  • An Engagement Story

    An Engagement Story

    Taylor and I met online, but not on a dating app. We connected on Twitter a few years ago (I don’t know exactly when) through Memphis Grizzlies and Tigers Twitter, which is a fairly small community. He lived in Atlanta at the time. We had little exchanges now and then, and I kind of noticed…