Arizona

Insta-Friday…

Memorial day weekend was amazing. A dear friend and her daughter came to visit. She was one of my college roommates. The first time I went country dancing in College Station was with her. Denim and Diamonds... aw, yeah. Our daughters got along like two peas in a pod....

Insta-Friday…

This Insta-Friday is brought to you by the letter 'W'... for I thought it would be a brilliant idea to Walk home 3 miles from Best Buy this morning. So, I have now put my weight (those three numbers) out there for the whole world to see. Um, Yay! In October, when I...

Thoughts on Scottsdale, Arizona

The other day, someone asked me how long we had lived here. My friends, we are coming up on five years in June. I am stunned that it has gone so quickly. I am pleased that it has brought photography and songs and piano and violin and new opportunities! I am thankful...

Blue Lily | Awesome Photographers | 2.0

So, what do photographers do when they need their Christmas picture taken? They hope and pray that Wendy + Tyler are coming through their town! They also did our pictures last year -and they are just amazing. They are so kind and sweet. They have a way of making you...

Awake | The Simple Farm Caramels

If you follow me on Instagram, you know that I try to stop at The Simple Farm here in Scottsdale, Arizona at least once a week. A few weeks ago, I was reading their blog and Lylah mentioned that she had figured out a recipe for the most amazing caramels.  Just reading...

Awake | Eyes Wide Open

I love the moments that slow me down. I was caught up in checking my email and looking at facebook and something caught my eye. This swing is out the window that is to the right of my shoulder when I am on my computer. I snuck out of the front door hoping to leave him...

Prescott + Antiques + Mr. Potato Head

Walking down the street, Julia found where Mr. Potato Head has been hiding all these years. He looks happy with his window shopping on an off-the-beaten-path antique store road. He said to tell you all 'hello'.

Insta-Friday…

This weeks pictures brought to you by: Our weekend trip to Prescott, Arizona. *********************************************************************************** Insta-Friday photos are taken on the Instagram iPhone app (free) or any other phone pic in all their...

Prescott + Antiques

With Brian's job starting, we decided that we were going to take a little getaway up North to Prescott. The first place we always stop is Smitty's Big Barn Antiques. The first time I stumbled on this place was with my friend Aimee. (Look Aimee! They fixed the stairs.)...