Wedding Showers
My mom threw us a wedding shower when we were back home. She had asked what theme I wanted it to be and I had bees on the brain, Dylan and I really want bees, and she went with it. It was great! My mom’s take on a cute banner she found here. She had […]
Mumford & Sons – Hopeless Wanderer
If you have not seen this video yet please take 5 minutes and 14 seconds to watch it. It’s seriously genius!Jason Sudeikis, Will Forte, Jason Bateman, and Ed Helms well done, well done. -Zon
Living on the Cheap: July
Crazy weather we are having. I feel as if everything is just late this year, is all this rain our april showers? Crazy. We had a sunny date day and we were alright with that, especially Emma. Tank: Threadless – gifted Skirt: H&M – thrifted Shoes: Chacos Backpack: Jansport – punk trade Sunglasses: local shop […]
Decadent Gluten Free Chocolate Cake
One of my biggest complaints/obstacles with Gluten free food options is that a lot of it tastes like cardboard. The super sweet Hannah, makes some amazing looking gluten free treats and she has so graciously graced us with one of her beautiful looking sweet treats and I am so very excited about it! Decadent Chocolate […]
Living on the Cheap: Lexi
I have known Lex since she was probably 11 and she has always been a pretty rad girl. Now she’s all grown up and graduated… *tear* they grow up so fast. She has a fun style and I thought I’d have her share an outfit post and a little bit of what she likes to […]
Weekend Adventures in McConnells Mill
The red head and I went to McConnells Mill this weekend, for our date day, a state park outside the city. It was quite beautiful, I had never been, so it was a treat for me. I loved all the moss and I yelled “It’s like fern gully up in here!” It’s good to get […]
Madness
Fact: Planning a wedding is hard stuff. Don’t get me wrong, I love the details and the process, the the DIY aspect and all but there is so dang much to think about. And the thing that has seriously crossed my mind on numerous occasions is, “why haven’t we eloped yet?” Fear not, we’re pressing […]
You’re Invited!
The date has been set! It’s official! Mark your calendars! Go to www.rookewedding.com for more information and to rsvp. Thanks! -Zon PS Artwork by Dylan Rooke Directed by me
2 Years
It’s been two years since the EF5 tornado ripped through Joplin, MO. A crazy two years. I’m not going to spill out all of my thoughts and emotions that happened on that day or the days that followed, you’ll hear enough of that today from fellow JoMo people on facebook. After hearing and seeing what’s […]
Our Engagement Story
As promised in a former post, I’m sharing our engagement story. We have had a quite a few people ask us to tell the story of the proposal so I thought I would just share it here. Dylan and I have wanted to get married for a while now but we both wanted the parents […]