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Family Saturdays…

The kids and I wandered over to a Farmer’s Market at 94th and Shea in Scottsdale, AZ today. It was absolutely lovely. There was a nice breeze and the vendors were lovely, local people. We had a wonderful finance lesson about buying local when possible. The salsa...

Sand Dollar Discovery House…

Brian and I took last Friday off and went wandering… My friend Heidi {::waves hi to Heidi!!::} told us that Glendale would be a fun downtown to thrift in and a pretty short drive for us. She was right, as usual. Have you seen the new Star-burst commercial? With...

Monsoon Season {Arizona ~ Sonoran Preserve}

  Some Crazy Beautiful stuff happens in the skies during monsoon season….     Are you guys getting tired of the postage stamp effect I am in love with?! If so, feel free to let me know… I’ll be fine! Pinky swear.      ...

She is getting married…

My sister-in-law, Laura, is getting married. She is beautiful. She was one of my co-maid of honors… she was one of my closest friends in college. I was so excited to become part of her family. Now it is her turn… It is Laura’s turn to be the bride....

Happy Anniversary!

And then it happened…. eleven years ago today. I am so thankful and grateful. Two states, two apartments, three houses, and two beautiful children later, what have I learned? What can I share with you that I think was key… We made a commitment to each...