The year 2012 was a very exciting one and I’ve been looking forward to writing this blog post for a while – just to go through all of my personal posts from last year… it’s simply the best.

In 2012 I …

spent the New Year in Florida, started my last semester of nursing school, spent a weekend in Fort Wayne, Indiana with my best friends, observed Lent

took the pups to the park a lot, merged my personal blog with my photography blog, spent a day with my friend Jenny is Owensboro, purchased my very own iPad

purchased my very own Shootsac, became ACLS certified, turned 26 years old, cut most of my hair off

graduated from nursing school, bought a new car, celebrated my brother’s graduation from university, started planning to build a house

moved back to Paducah and into my parent’s pool house while we planned for our new home, vacationed at Disney World with my family, designed my very first KISS album, studied like a crazy person for my nursing boards

passed my nursing boards and became a registered nurse, started my first nursing job, bought a house, celebrated our 5th year wedding anniversary

moved into our new house, refurnished furniture for the first time, was featured on a wedding blog, celebrated 2 years of photography business

celebrated my cousin’s wedding in Frankfort Kentucky, swam in November, saw Aerosmith in concert, and took actual Christmas card worthy pictures