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The day that I quit my full-time job was the most terrifying day of my life.  I can remember walking in, with Wrenny Penny, and looking at my amazing boss and saying, “I’m not coming back to work.” I didn’t have any clients.  Chris and I had just purchased a domain name, talked to a […]

October 20, 2017

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I am a huge fan of TimeHop, and seeing what I did one year ago, five years ago… and however long ago since I’ve had my social media accounts.  I know it’s silly, but there’s just something about reminiscing about things that makes my heart happy.  I like to know how far I’ve come. It’s […]

June 1, 2017

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Growth always feels amazing, especially when it’s organic growth like I’ve experienced with Misty Saves the Day.  Lauren came on as an intern with me a few months ago.  Since then she has soared and learned so much.  I’m happy to introduce her as the newest part-time Misty Saves the Day employee.  Some of you […]

April 28, 2017

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I spent a lot of time at the end of last year analyzing how I spent my money.  I looked into where I spent my time and how to be productive with it.  There was a lot of time spent out of the house for meetings. Because I didn’t have a good place to meet with […]

April 17, 2017

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When we started working on the pier shoot that was featured in Coastal Virginia Bride (see my blog post about it here), I had this idea in my head that I wanted it to be like my love story with my husband, but not necessarily in a way that you would know unless you knew […]

February 28, 2017

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I had dinner and drinks with a great friend the other night, and he said something to me that rang true.  Something that he does with his Instagram, that I’ve always admired, is he posts when he feels like it.  What I mean is – he’s not always giving the world the play-by-play.  I won’t […]

January 20, 2017

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