November 2011
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Giving Thanks ...
I’ve been reading on Facebook and in blogs what everyone is and has been thankful for with the holiday season upon us, and so naturally I’ve been thinking about all that I appreciate in my life. Instead of detailing each and every thing that makes me smile from day to day I decided to make a list. I’m sure I’m missing many, many things but it’s a start and...
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Year of Change
This year will go down as a year of change for me … big change, and lots of it. Generally speaking, it has all been change for the good. Better yet, change for the great. My life has flipped, turned, spun and is teetering back and forth right now about to settle down. At least I think so.
First, I started the year off engaged and in the midst of wedding planning. That was a whirlwind in itself....
October 2011
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The Best of Me
No, not ME. It’s Nicholas Sparks’ new book - The Best of Me. It hits stands on October 11 but THIS GIRL pre-ordered a copy today and I’m thrilled for it to be delivered. I get lost in his books, and they are always great companions on the elliptical at the gym. Nothing screams a good workout more than a casual elliptical ride after work with a good book open and Dr. Phil on the...
September 2011
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October - the Most Wonderful Time of the Year
October is great for so many reasons. First of all, October in North Carolina … enough said. B-E-A-utiful. It’s reason enough to live here.
Secondly, it’s MLB playoff time! What a string of games the other night to determine who’ll come out on top for the Wild Card picks! I didn’t have anything on the line being a Yankees fan but it was kind of nice seeing the Red...
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Holiday Decorating is Fun When You Own a Home
Chris (my husband) and I bought our first home in March of this year. Before that, we lived in a couple apartments in Raleigh. It’s tough to decorate an apartment. You don’t have a lot of room to elaborate and there isn’t much opportunity to experiment … besides, you DO want your security deposit check back. Apartment living is cramped and the holidays quickly pass by, at...
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Here goes nothing!
I’m giving the whole blog world another try so here’s hoping the second time is a charm.
And for my quick introduction …
My name is Meredith.
North Carolina born. Maryland raised.
I work for a PR firm in North Raleigh, where I now live.
Chris and I tied the knot on August 13 of this year.
My two wonderful parents and five amazing siblings are my best friends. (Family...