Jeff and I celebrated our 10th wedding anniversary this month. Such a big milestone has caused me to stop and reflect on the past ten years and of course the very beginning. What I really treasure about the first three years of our relationship is the stack of letters that I have from Jeff. You see, we were dating before email was something that you checked every day, and way…
On Saturday, my parents and I took the kids on a walk around downtown Mesa. They have sculptures on both sides of the street, and one giant hot pink cement chair. Joe had his class monkey for the weekend, so we brought him along too. Here are a few photos from our walk. ************************************************ I’m guest-posting over on My Kinda Rain today. Make sure to go check it out!…
Ok, so you already know that I am a piler, not an organizer. But since I have declared 2012 “the year of organization” (not really, I just made that up), I decided to jump right in. My first project was one that was staring me in the face every day. My crafting closet was literally spilling out into the hallway outside of our bedroom door. Lovely, I know. The problem…
As much as I would love to tell you that I am an expert on being organized, I am just not. I’m a piler. I make piles. It drives my husband nuts. He is an “everything has it’s place” kind of person. Last year we moved into a smaller home. It’s very nice, in a great area, well taken care of by the owners. But because it’s a rental, we…
To the man who loves me just the way I am, but nudges me towards being better every day. The man who encourages me and my crazy dreams. The man who shows me more patience than I give him credit for. The man who tells everyone about the difference between a registered dietitian and nutritionist. The man who brags about the way I roast cauliflower. The man who is gentle…
I feel like I have a million ideas running through my head at any given minute of the day, so I have started to write them down in my journal. Getting ideas on paper quiets my mind (for the moment at least), and gets me motivated toward acting on them. Here are 5 things that I want to do this year… 1. Continue to improve my food photography. As I…