Family

India + Home

In 2008, Brian was traveling a lot. He was in Scottsdale Monday - Thursday of every week. In June, right before we moved out here, he traveled to India. He brought home the most beautiful handmade tapestries for me. Today, when I walked into our room, something about...

I happily announce Mr. and Mrs…

The next morning we all said goodbye after breakfast in the hotel lobby. The nephews {my sweet Nate the Great and my nephew Caden} decided to surprise the bride with flowers they had found from a misplaced bouquet. We said most of our goodbyes and squeezed in just a...

Happy Birthday my Jen Friend

Jen's birthday was Friday. Have I told you how much I adore her? She is my best friend. We've known each other since 7th grade, when our moms made us be friends. It was a perfect match. She played basketball. I danced. She has great legs. I sing. She is a beautiful...

Pieces of my heart can be found in Denton, Texas

June 14th, 2008 I left a little bit of my heart in Denton, Texas. I work with a team of amazing people... sweethearts. Thankfully, I work for the same company on the same team. But some days, something reminds me how much I miss them. This happens especially this time...

Brown Eyed Fox {Carissa}

  She inspires me.     Her photos are breathtaking.     When I received this piece in the mail, I knew I had to share it with you right away.     You should grab a cup of coffee and go browse. Have fun!...

Trying something different…

I decided to walk outside this morning. Nothing fancy. Just to feel my bare feet on the cooler ground in the backyard. A mockingbird sang to me. He sat tall on the lemon tree, looked right at me and sang. I checked my toes a few times, just to make sure no fire ants...

Marriage + VistaPrint

  So my beautiful sister-in-law. Laura, is getting married!   Have you heard of VistaPrint? Ok... if you have, you can skip ahead... You know how dad always said you can't get anything for free... and um, if it sounds to good to be true.. it probably is? Ok,...

Daily Practice…

i try to give to others... that is my daily practice. i write letters, send pictures and pray for others. that is what 'resets' me. it helps me stop thinking of myself. it reminds me to be grateful for my blessings. when I am feeling empty and need to recharge, i love...