Just outside of Tucson is the San Xavier del Bac Mission, where we attended Mass the morning we were in Tucson. The Mission is the oldest standing European structure in Arizona. It was absolutely humbling. People crowded into the Mission. There was no air conditoning...
Arizona
The last summer getaway {Tucson}
Last weekend, we drove down to Tucson, Arizona for the weekend. Tucson is only 1 1/2 hours south from Scottsdale, so it is an easy drive. It is also about five degrees cooler, which makes all the difference in the world! The trip was through Scottsdale Moms Blog, so...
A walk around the neighborhood
Here in the desert, we are bracing for summer. Most people are saying that we are in our last week of beautiful spring weather and those hot temps are coming fast. I wanted to take you on a walk around my neighborhood before we enter our summer hibernation. These...
Be Crafty Workshop – the afterglow
This past weekend I was a hostess for Be Crafty. Amanda came down and put together a beautiful workshop! Lesley, Katy, Heather, Cole, and I were the hostesses and we had an amazing time! Heather found a gorgeous location - ASU Old Main. It was the perfect venue - we...
Happy first day of spring from the desert!
This week, I've been getting the house ready and prepping for a seriously fun weekend! Be Crafty Arizona is happening and some of my favorite people are coming in from Minnesota, New Mexico, California, and Oklahoma! My heart is full and I am bursting at the seams!...
Puerto Peñasco, Mexico – continued and finale
When I woke up the second day, I laid in bed blinking in the sunlight. I suddenly remembered that I was in Puerto Peñasco, Mexico! I jumped up and we all got ready to head to El Malecon (Old Town) to shop and eat. We had an amazing breakfast by the Sea of Cortez. The...
Rocky Point – My first international vacation
Disclosure: My family was given a dream weekend at the Princesa De Peñasco. The opinions expressed here are my own. I am so thankful for companies that work with me to provide quality products for my readers and my family. I am disclosing this in accordance with the...
Just Pictures | Phoenix Open 2014
Linda, thank you for the opportunity to photograph this wonderful event! I was honored to meet the volunteers from Panhellenic! They are an amazing group of people! I could tell that they poured their hearts into serving others!
Bartlett Lake, Arizona
Today, Julia and Nate were home from school and Brian had the day off. We threw together a makeshift picnic and headed to Bartlett Lake. Seventy-five degrees, no parking fees today in honor of National Parks day, and pringles. That just might be my perfect day. Brian...
Be Crafty is coming to Arizona!
Remember when I went to Tulsa to the Be Crafty workshop? Oh my goodness - it was amazing. Amanda from Oh my little dears was one of my roommates that weekend. From the first moment we started talking, we just hit it off! She is kind and thoughtful and so very...