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    A Letter to My Pre-Med Self

    A Letter to My Pre-Med Self

    As graduation fast approaches, I can't help but think about how fast the past 4 years flew by! But at the same time, I catch myself const...
    One Year of Marriage

    One Year of Marriage

    How has it been a whole year?! March 10, 2018 was hands down one of the best days of my life. Easy! I spent a good chunk of our anniversa...
    We Have A Big Secret...

    We Have A Big Secret...

    And then we told Rosie.... We are so excited to welcome our little bundle of joy this April! And don't worry, Rosie has started warming u...
    Planning A New Orleans Second Line

    Planning A New Orleans Second Line

    ^^My poor dress! It spent 7 months at the dry cleaners and still looks like the streets of New Orleans. If anyone has any advice on getti...
    Change of Season, Change of Wine?

    Change of Season, Change of Wine?

    It has been a while since my last wine post, but I am glad to be back at it! Thanks for hanging in there ;-) The weather is FINALLY chang...
    All About The Bridesmaids

    All About The Bridesmaids

    All of my beautiful (inside AND out) bridesmaids! From left to right: Mallory, Mallorie, Kristin, Ali, (me), Nora, Eleanor, Addison, Moll...
    A Graduation Celebration with Santa Margherita

    A Graduation Celebration with Santa Margherita

    A few of weeks ago, I made the trip down to Auburn, Alabama for my sister's college graduation. She graduated Summa Cum Laude with a deg...
    One Night In Bangkok

    One Night In Bangkok

    Bangkok was our first stop on our honeymoon in Thailand. We spent most of our time in southern Thailand, but decided to explore the big c...
    What's In My White Coat

    What's In My White Coat

    It has been forever since I posted about medical school. For a quick update, I am almost finished with third year (yay!), I *think* I know...
    Fit ID with Fleet Feet

    Fit ID with Fleet Feet

    Ok, this might have been the coolest shoe buying experience ever. It has been a while since I have hit the pavement running, but working ...
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