Howdy, y’all! My last spring break as a Notre Dame student is off to a wonderful start! Saturday afternoon was my beautiful Houston bridal shower hosted by my sweet aunts, and I have plenty more wedding tasks to attend to…
We’re Moving!
Well, y’all…it appears as though my brief stint in Indiana for college is not going to be very brief at all! I signed my commercial real estate job contract back in November, but my brokerage generously gave me the option…
Our Engagement Photo Reveal, Pt. 2
Hey, y’all! As promised, today I’ll be sharing our formal engagement photos! The gallery is stunning, and I am so glad we decided to do both casual and formal shoots. Meet you at the bottom of the post for some…
Wedding Wednesday: We’re 5 Months Out!
Jacob and I hopped on a zoom call with the priest facilitating the paperwork for our Catholic wedding ceremony last Friday, and wow…things are starting to feel so real! We waited to start working on the paperwork until now, because…
Our Engagement Photo Reveal, Pt. 1
AHHH!! They’re here!! I can’t tell y’all how excited I am about this post! We had our engagement shoot with our lovely photographer, Erika Geier, on January 4th, and it was such a dream! The weather in Houston was perfect…
My 101 in 1001 List
A couple of years ago, I stumbled across Mackenzie Horan’s 101 in 1001 blog post, and it’s been on my mind ever since. To give you a little briefing, the idea behind this is to make a list of 101…
Wedding Wednesday: How I Asked My Bridesmaids
Happy Wednesday, y’all! For this week’s Wedding Wednesday post, I wanted to share how I asked my nearest and dearest gal pals to be bridesmaids in my wedding this past October. Between Instagram and Pinterest, it seems like grand proposal…
Senior Year College Apartment Tour
Hey, y’all! It’s official! I’m finally living in an apartment! In case you didn’t know, Notre Dame requires that students live on-campus for six semesters, so I wasn’t allowed to move out of the dorms until my senior year. I’m…
Wedding Wednesday: When & Where We’re Getting Married
Hey, y’all! It’s official – Wedding Wednesdays are here, and I can promise they’ll be around for quite a while! Now that we’re long distance again, I’m missing Jacob so much! To pass the time until we’re back together at…
We’re Engaged! (The Full Story)
AHH! Y’all…I am so excited to finally share some life-changing news! I’m sure you can already tell by the title, but I’m engaged!! My life has been such a whirlwind since the end of my spring semester at Notre Dame,…
Happy New Year! | 2021 Life Inventory by Jennie Allen
Happy New Year, y’all! I think we can probably all agree that 2020 was a pretty rough year, and while I’m thankful for the growth I’ve experienced over the past 12 months, I can certainly say that come January 1st,…
The Best 2020 Holiday Gifts: For Dad
Happy holidays, y’all! Today I wanted to share a holiday gift guide for dad in an effort to help you simplify your Christmas shopping this year! If this isn’t quite what you’re looking for, gift guides for the in-laws, home,…