Hi everyone! Happy Friday! Believe in your dreams. –Unknown You can now add Speaker to my titles because well, yesterday, it happened, I spoke on a panel in a room full of wedding pros and small business entrepreneurs. Career Milestone Today’s post is going to be short and sweet because I have a to-do list that is a mile long. A couple of weeks ago I made an announcement on both my Instagram pages that I would be one of three speakers at a local professional wedding forum here in Northern Virginia talking about social media + marketing for small businesses. Social Media and Marketing for Small Businesses I am…
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Always Creating Blog x Danielly’s Boutique
Happiness radiates like the fragrance from a flower and draws all good things towards you. –Maharishi Mahesh Yogi It is no secret that I love flowers; they are beautiful, smell amazing, and are automatic mood lifter. Everyone loves receiving flowers and this Valentine’s Day, I partnered with a local boutique, Danielly’s Boutique, to share their new V-Day pop up shop where you can shop presale flower arrangement orders starting now through February 12. Danielly’s is a local bridal boutique located in Sterling, VA and they specialize in wedding flowers; however, for a limited time only, Danielly’s is hosting a Valentine Pop-Up Shop. The “pop up shop” will be opened to…
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Day Trip to Historic Leesburg, VA
I know there is so much to be said for international travel and I’m all for it. I mean who wouldn’t want to jet set around the world staying in beautiful hotels complete with equally beautiful décor, and eat fancy foods prepared by French or Italian trained chef, and swim in gorgeous beaches. Man, that sounds good doesn’t it? But here’s my reality: I’m a product manager, working mom raising a pre-k four-year-old with a busy active toddler life complete with swim lessons; throw in a couple of pets, a house, and all the mommy chores and well, you guess it, I have zero time to fly around the world.…
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Weekend Recap – Summer Carnival Fun at One Loudoun
Last Monday I was sitting in a meeting and received a call from Little A’s school saying she had an accident. The Assistant Director was trying to hide the panic in her voice, but I could tell immediately that something was wrong and I thought the worst had happened. 2.5 hours later, I made it to her and saw what was the BIGGEST, bloodiest cut I’ve seen on her to date. Apparently, she had slipped on the slide on the playground during water play and bit her tongue. After hours at Kaiser urgent care, we were sent home with Tylenol. For two days, she could not eat or talk. By…
