Pumpkins & LC

This past week B and I finally got the motivation to carve our pumpkins. We've talking about it for weeks and were inspired Thursday night at the grocery store. Having never carved a pumpkin before, I didn't really know what I was getting myself into ha. It wasn't too terrible, but it was a lot more work than I imagined. I picked a pretty simple design, an owl sitting on a tree branch and B picked a skull. Of course.

Here's the final product:

Instead of putting a candle inside the pumpkins we opted for a battery operated light that just so happens to change colors!

I'm sure you all have heard of Lauren Conrad or "LC" from Laguna Beach/The Hills. She's currently on a book tour now for her two latest books, Sugar and Spice and Lauren Conrad Style. Being a fan and having nothing else to do on a Saturday morning, I decided to go to her book signing in Cary. Considering the large amount of people at the bookstore, it was very well organized and the line moved fairly quickly. Lauren was just as gorgeous as she is on TV, not to mention really tiny. She was super sweet and had a smile on her face the whole time.

Unfortunately we weren't allowed to take pictures with her but oh well. It was exciting to meet her and I'm glad I went