elise ivy
stories from the heart
From finding true love and spilling the beans along the way...to sharing beauty secrets and sweet life hacks to to make the most of every day...it's all right here in my blog.
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elise
- Jun 16
- 8 min
We all say that time flies...
I can’t believe I’m writing to you mid-June! Honestly, I know we all say that time flies, but it never ceases to amaze me how truly fast...
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elise
- Jun 14
- 3 min
Summer Fun / Summer Reads...
It’s summer! Well technically the Summer Solstice is 8 days away, but who's counting. It’s officially my favorite season and it makes me...
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elise
- Feb 21
- 5 min
How did you do it...?
The most beautiful part of sharing my love story on my blog has been the outpouring of love stories I get to read from YOU! Yep – isn’t...
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elise
- Jan 15
- 11 min
Chapter 43 - This is my current reality...
Guapo proposed to me on New Year's Eve
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elise
- Jan 13
- 3 min
Canal House - Post 1
We bought a fixer-upper! It's my first time buying a fixer-upper, in fact, it's the first actual house I've owned. The last time I...
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elise
- Dec 21, 2021
- 4 min
Final Show Countdown #8 - Beauty iQ
What a dream it was to host on Beauty iQ for 2.5 years. Here are some fun facts... - I found out that I was moving out of overnights and...
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elise
- Dec 19, 2021
- 2 min
Final Show Countdown #9 - The Trips and The Remotes
MEMORY COUNTDOWN 9 – The Remotes (Filming on Location) and out-of-town visits. Back in the day, it was customary that new hosts got to go...
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elise
- Dec 15, 2021
- 2 min
Final Show Countdown #10 - The First Show
Here goes: NUMBER 10 – MY FIRST ON-AIR APPEARANCE Going on national television without a time delay or teleprompter for the very first...
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elise
- Dec 12, 2021
- 2 min
Final Show Countdown #11 - The First Day
Here goes: THE FIRST DAY I moved to PA and didn’t know a soul. I had about a week to settle in from my move before my first day at work....
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elise
- Dec 11, 2021
- 2 min
Final Show Countdown #12 - The Audition(s)
A trip down memory lane...Day 12.
The Audition(s)...the many many auditions and some fun facts as well
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elise
- Dec 7, 2021
- 5 min
Chapter 42 - Potentially my best chapter yet...
Chapter 42 of #Spillthebeansonlove
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elise
- Aug 18, 2021
- 4 min
Chapter 41 - Holy shiz, it's 2020 and wth is happening...
#spillthebeansonlove - Chapter 41 Here's the deal - I took a break from writing our story because quite frankly I wasn't emotionally...
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elise
- Apr 1, 2021
- 4 min
Chapter 40 - I can't take my eyes off all the glitz, glam and insanely beautiful people...
#spillthebeansonlove - Chapter 40 We arrive at one of the top 5 hottest restaurants in Miami for a New Year’s Eve celebration. As we...
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elise
- Feb 4, 2021
- 5 min
Chapter 39 - I wanted to soak in the sunshine...
#spillthebeansonlove – Chapter 39 I had just a few more days with Guapo before I had to leave the sunshine and head back to the reality...
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elise
- Aug 23, 2020
- 3 min
Chapter 38 - It's all taken care of...
#spillthebeansonlove - Chapter 38 I hear Guapo talking with someone in Spanish. I can make out about 50% of the communication, and for...
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elise
- Aug 21, 2020
- 7 min
Chapter 37 - It had been six months of pure bliss...
#Spillthebeansonlove – Chapter 37 It had been six months of pure bliss, but throughout all of our amazing experiences and the deep...
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elise
- Aug 20, 2020
- 7 min
Chapter 36 - I knew very early I was falling in love...
#Spillthebeansonlove - Chapter 36 Overall the birthday trip was a raving success. I got to meet some of Guapo’s friends, we had a...
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elise
- Aug 19, 2020
- 7 min
Chapter 35 - He dreamt of a better life for himself and his family...
We get back to Philadelphia, which seems tame and innocent after what we just experienced in NYC. We have a few hours to rest and regroup...
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elise
- Aug 17, 2020
- 3 min
Chapter 34 - I might have blacked out for a second...
#Spillthebeansonlove - Chapter 34 With my hands covering my face and hiding my eyes, I tentatively peek through my fingers to see what’s...
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