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Hi, I'm Aly! Welcome to where I share my thoughts on working out, food, fashion and all things pretty. I am striving to balance a career that I love with being a wife, friend and runner. Thanks for visiting - I hope you stay awhile.

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Just received a sneak peak from our professional pics we had taken last week. Love this little muffin and her blue eyes!

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Mid-week Brain Dump

- SO PUMPED to celebrate 4 years and 363 days of marriage tonight at Grace. A bit of a splurge (isn’t that the understatement of the year) given all of the...

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Things on top of Things on top of THINGS

Busy. One word that describes life right now. But, it’s a good busy. An… oh-my-goodness-what’s-next?-type of busy. And, I know I’m not...

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this is her best “me, nap?! FUNNY HAHA YEAH RIGHT” face

also, monday.

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in an effort to truly recognize the simple pleasures in my life, i have compiled a list of random happenings that made the last seven days a lot brighter. (& trust me, they were...

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Friday Things

A DIY honeycomb bookcase? Be still my bee loving heart!

Boxwoods, glorious wide-open patio space, and vintage french doors = dream living. (photo via)

For...

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MICHAEL Michael Kors Large Naomi Satchel

I know I just got a purse not too long ago, but this purse is perfect!

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I love it when an unexpected fun night happens. I went out with a couple of the boys and girls from the office and ended up staying out later than I should have. I watched the...

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The Weekend is on the Horizon

I had a mini breakdown on Tuesday at work. Overload, I assume. Traveling for work, a very busy weekend, and some emails that made me want to punch...

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I know this little lady will at some point start throwing challenges my way, but these first 8+ months with her have been nothing short of magical. She is my constant calm and...

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