by Kate | Mar 26, 2021 | Arizona, Family, Travel
Ellison Creek Cascades is a beautiful trail near Payson, Arizona. It was a beautiful, well kept trail with water pools and a waterfall at the end. When the kids think about this summer, I hope they remember it as the summer we searched and explored secret trails. I...
by Kate | Mar 20, 2021 | Arizona
The next day, we loaded up the car – a few minutes late because it takes forever and a day to pile seven people in to a car. The traffic was terrible and I started to worry that we were going to miss it. As we turned into the parking lot, I heard the familiar...
by Kate | Mar 16, 2021 | Family
I have so much to tell you about Texas, but I really need to write more of last year down before I forget. In the early weeks of the pandemic, one of my favorite things were the flyovers that were organized. I grew up attending air shows with my dad. The Blue Angels,...
by Kate | Feb 19, 2021 | Family
When they were young, I prayed that Julia and Nate would be friends. They found their way through learning one another and loving one another. They have a bond unique and admirable. They’ve been through adopting a sibling. They’ve watched me recover from...
by Kate | Feb 12, 2021 | Family
Do you choose a word of the year? Since 2008, I’ve chosen a word to reflect on throughout the year. *The idea of a word of the year was first introduced to me by my dear friend Heather. Once upon a time, she had a lovely blog full of beautiful inspiration. I’m very...