what are you doing new year’s eve?

well, that’s a wrap. the last day of 2013 is upon is, and i don’t know about you, but i…

sensory overload: holiday festivities!

well, this past week i have engaged in some seriously serious decking the halls and such. and before i know…

a weekend trip at the beginning of the week.

thanks to the swedes’ dedication to celebrating the coming of spring with wild abandon, i get a little road trip…

celebrating 2 years of being, loving, & living!

two years ago today i launched & introduced belovelive.com. back then, i was a simple little american adjusting to her…

you know what saturday’s are for? they’re for dancing!

ok. i just had to. i known that there are things that go viral on the internet. some are real,…

having an expat moment.

forgive me, but i must share a little bit of my american pride. even though i’m way over here in…

three years at home.

It’s December 26. Rain is falling outside my window. The christmas lights over the bed are lit. I’m sipping coffee…

i pulled an all-nighter.

i’m still in shock. i’m amazed. excited. overwhelmed. and so. very. thankful. oh yeah, and tired. hehe. i’m thankful that…

don’t let them slip away.

i love dreamcatchers. i don’t have one, but as soon as i am back in north carolina, i’m headed to…