Relax. Smile. Imagine the camera is not there. Now give her a kiss... These were a few directional cues we received from our photographer, Danielle, as her camera melodiously clicked in anticipation of the subtle adjustments Charles and I made... The day was absolute ...
A Black & Yellow Love Story
Charles and I met while in college. He was a sophomore, I was a freshmen. We hung out within the same circle of friends but we never actually spoke to each other until one of my girlfriend's started talking to his roommate. Unfortunately when we did finally have a conversation, we weren't all that ...
From Long Distance To Living Together | Another Lesson Learned…
One of the main things that Charles and I have struggled with since moving in together is agreeing on how to divide the responsibility of chores and daily duties. We have our personal preferences; I like the wash the dishes by hand and he likes to throw them in the dishwasher. I like to throw my ...
From Long Distance To Living Together | Lessons Learned (So Far)
Some of you may or may not know this but Charles and I were in a long distance relationship for the past 4 out 6 years that we've been together. Since moving in together this past August, I can definitely say that life has been anything but boring. Whoever said "you don't really know someone until ...
Surprise, Surprise! The Engagement Party :)
Press Play: By your side (Neptunes Remix) by Sade on Grooveshark ^^^ Isn't my nephew the cutest! It started off with Charles saying "Let's not tell anyone that we're engaged today. Let's just enjoy the day for ...
On Channeling Beyonce … But with an F ;)
August 3, 2013 {We had just moved into our apartment the day before} Early that morning, I woke up to the sound of Des'ree "Kissing You" playing the background. In my mind, I thought "I love this song!" and just laid there with my eyes closed listening to the ...
NYC Love on Top Of The Rock :)
Charles surprised me this past week/ weekend! I wasn't expecting to see him until Friday night but then he kinda showed up at my job on Thursday ... a.k.a. Valentine's Day. It was by far the grandest thing he's ever done for me in the name of love. Driving up from DC to New York on a ...