Nevertheless, there were many, many fantastic memories preserved this year through photos, and I'm so excited to share some of my favorites!
January
- My parents, sisters, and I rang in 2019 in Lancaster, Pennsylvania on our Gettysburg/Amish Country/Washington, D.C. trip- I took my dad to a Hurricanes game for his birthday (against the Buffalo Sabres- Canes win!)
- We worked a lot on my and Harrison's house
- I started prepping wedding invitations!
February
- We celebrated Harrison's 24th birthday with dinner and drinks at the Grove Park Inn
- We celebrated Iredell County GOP's Regan Day Dinner
- Sailor took a field trip to ECU to stay with Cassie
- I picked up Harrison's wedding band (it was his maternal grandfather's)
March
- I had the best bachelorette weekend to Boone
- The most wonderful maid of honor threw me the most beautiful bridal shower
- We worked more on the house (finally started to pick out the fun things!)
- Wedding invitations were sent out!
April
- Harrison's coworkers threw us a sweet wedding shower
- I picked up a ton of wine for the wedding
- We watched plenty of playoff hockey by the fire pit
- I quit my job and said goodbye to NC State's campus after being there nearly every day for 6 years
May
- I packed up a trailer with all of my belongings in preparation for our move (and Sailor was a bit concerned about it)
- We honeymooned in paradise
- I got to exercise my creative abilities on our home
- Oh yeah, and I married the love of my life
June
- We finally got living room furniture!
- We did lots of farming
- We went on a hike or two (pictured here is Hawksbill in Morganton)
- I fell in love with my little flower bed in front of the house
July
- We took a trip to the coast and I took Harrison to my favorite place on earth- Shackleford Banks and Cape Lookout
- We picked (and ate!) a million blueberries
- We spent lots of time in the pool (and I took our beagle swimming- truly one of the history books)
- We hosted a gaggle of friends and family for a fantastic weekend
August
- Harrison got a new toy- a Spra-Coupe for spraying our crops
- I designed our farm's county fair booth
- Our corn started drying out and we started preparing for harvest
- We celebrated the start of Wolfpack Football from Statesville, complete with Old Tuffy beers
September
- We took lots of walks around the farm
- My parents came to visit and we went to the county fair
- Some friends came to visit/celebrate my birthday and we had the best time at a couple wineries and Tryon Equestrian Center
- Corn harvest began!
October
- Fall finally started
- I lost a sheep in Davie County and miraculously got her back
- I started needlepointing
- We took the most magical day trip to the Blue Ride Parkway to see the mountains in peak fall color
November
- We added a new pet to our zoo, Hattie the little black sheep!
- I took my favorite recurring trip to NAILE in Louisville for the Eastern National 4-H Horse Roundup
- We picked out our first Christmas tree
- We made it to a (very rainy) football game!
December
- My mom, sisters, aunt, cousins, and grandma came to visit and we took a daytrip to Blowing Rock (and saw some snow flurries!)
- We attended the beautiful wedding of our friends Mason and Taylor
- I enjoyed every moment of our Christmas tree
- We sent out my favorite ever Christmas cards
2019 was truly a magical year and I can't wait to see what 2020 has in store!
2019 was truly a magical year and I can't wait to see what 2020 has in store!
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