Every once in a while (read: daily) something happens that puts life back in perspective. Every morning I wake up and thank God for giving me another day. Every day I thank Him for my husband, my pup, our wonderful…
Category: family
After over 500 days of counting down, our day had finally arrived!! I slept relatively well the night before and I hoped D had gotten some sort of shut eye. When I woke I had a few super sweet texts…
In the past month, I’ve survived the week before the wedding, gotten married, gone on an amazing honeymoon, and landed right smack back in reality {surrounded by mounds of amazing gifts}. To say it’s been a whirlwind would be the…
One amazing thing about the last few months of this wedding mania is that I get to see my family all. the. time. And I love it! My parents were here last weekend and we got to enjoy an amazing…
Today my heart overflows with love for my new baby niece, Ashlan Grace. She was born at 10:58 PM Central time on January 27th, 2014. She came in weighing a healthy 9 pounds 12 ounces. She is perfect. My sister…
D and I are 9 short days away from hopping a plane and flying to St. Thomas for his brother’s wedding! Not only are we thrilled to both be in the wedding, we are ecstatic to celebrate the love and…
We have had such a beautiful Colorado fall and I have been incredibly thankful for that. HOWEVER, I’m not quite ready to let go of Fall and jump into this whole freezing cold Winter business. We had a few icy…
I’ve joked a lot with D this week and last that if I could just get a raise at work, he would make a lovely ‘house husband.’ While I’ve been working crazy hours and he’s been applying for new jobs,…
At least once a month I sit around and dream up a life that is slow and simple. I always picture the South. I picture us building a little life in a small town where stress is minimal and the…
I find it slightly ironic that when I finally decide to start a blog, I get busier than ever at work. This week was such a blur and included 14 hours of overtime and very little food and sleep. Needless…