Arizona

Queen of the Night

On Thursday morning, we woke up to a very cloudy day. It was raining lightly and the temperature had dropped! As I was driving Nate to school that morning, I noticed that the night blooming cactus were still open. These cactus are my favorite. They work so hard for a...

5 Year Blogiversary

5 years. I am so happy that I started this blog. When I switched over to Wordpress from Typepad, I thought about only bringing over the last year of posts. I decided to bring over everything. Mostly for me. There are nights I get lost looking over past vacations and...

Arizona | 10 Things to do in Scottsdale with Kids

We moved to Scottsdale, Arizona about five years ago due to my husbands job transfer. Brian was so good about having us explore - and we found some amazing treasures! At the time, our children were eight and five. Now, they are thirteen, ten and we have added a two...

Arizona | Celebrating Five Years

Today, five years ago, we started our journey to Arizona from Texas. We had this perfect two year plan. Brian would get two years as a Quality Engineering Director under his belt, we'd move back to Denton, Texas and live happily ever after. And here we are five years...