I just want to take a quick moment to give a shout-out to those responsible for making me look my best ever on my wedding day {besides, of course, my Mom and Dad who made me}. My limited tomboy skills could have never accomplished what the lovely Michelle of Utopia Salon and Day Spa in … (Read More)
Justin: Brewing Up Trouble
A slow economy and a passion for craftin’ has inspired us to get into all kinds of new trouble around the house. I bought Justin a complete home beer-brewing kit as one of his wedding presents, and last night he decided to crack it open and give it a go. I won’t go into all … (Read More)
The Housing Crisis: Politics & Decorating
Married life: one month in. Justin and I are still in the process of slowly combining household “stuffs” and making the transition to one-state living. We think we’ve found the renters for his Brooklyn coop {our weekend pied-à-terre and place to pretend we’re still young and fabulous and responsibility-free}, providing much needed financial relief in … (Read More)
The Housing Crisis: Politics & Decorating
Married life: one month in. Justin and I are still in the process of slowly combining household “stuffs” and making the transition to one-state living. We think we’ve found the renters for his Brooklyn coop {our weekend pied-à-terre and place to pretend we’re still young and fabulous and responsibility-free}, providing much needed financial relief in … (Read More)
Post Wedding: What’s New
Well, it’s been some time since my last post. Justin and I are getting all settled into married life… moving his stuff from his place in Brooklyn to my house in Jersey, opening up joint bank accounts, doing the name change paperwork, working, playing, and enjoying the married life. We’ve also started a new side-project … (Read More)
The Photography: Part III {So. Many. Photos.}
Check back often for wedding photos on our Flickr account. Right now we’re just enjoying laying in bed all day, sorting through our thousands of photographs of the weekend, and being “mister and missus”. Click the photo below to view our Flickr wedding collection. a kiss on the frozen lakeWe’re absolutely loving all the great … (Read More)
Our Vows
“Justin, I have never met a person as loving, as gentle, as affectionate, as compassionate, or as generous as you. You have shown me a kind of love that I didn’t know existed outside of fairy tales… a love that is void of selfishness or of agenda. And not only have you given this gift … (Read More)
The Photography: Part II {the Wedding}
dancing with my son, Calvin, while Justin directs from behind his cameraI’m taking some time off to enjoy married life and get our house organized! Here are links to my many wedding albums on Facebook and my gigantic flickr photostream… it’s probably easiest to view the photos on flickr by set [named for the friend … (Read More)
Making History & Moving Forward
This will be my last blog entry before the big day. Three days from now, we’ll be Mr. and Mrs. Justin Borucki, and I’m so excited and nervous and happy… and floating on Cloud 9. In less than 72 hours, I’ll be able to call my best friend my husband. I am overwhelmed with joy. … (Read More)