I've been keeping journals since I was in the 3rd grade and I'm so glad to share some of my most intimate life moments with you here! Here, you'll find inspirational and encouraging stories of me and other broken people like me. We are all jars of clay who have been afflicted in every way, but not crushed...struck down by not destroyed. Here, you do NOT have the right to remain silent, so as you read, grab your favorite snack and drink and leave a comment...share YOUR story. I can't wait to connect with you in this beautiful safe space.
Anyone who knows me knows I LOVE music. Lately, I’ve been watching a lot of documentaries on some of my favorite artists. Artists like Luther Vandross, Tina Turner…Dionne Warwick, and Otis Redding. Their stories have made me fall in love with their music all over again because now it feels even more personal. I often […]
Ask any mommy and they will tell you: mommy-in’ ain’t easy. In fact, sometimes it can’t be downright exhausting. But as hard as it can be sometimes, every mother will tell you it’s the most rewarding job we’ll ever have. Just ask Katrina. “My babies look to me for their vital and basic necessities both […]
It’s no secret the Emerald Coast is known for its beautiful beaches. But what about its beautiful people? As I spend more and more time here, I’ve had the pleasure of meeting amazing people with incredible stories and it’s an honor to tell their stories. That is why I am incredibly excited to announce that I am […]
My Dearest J’Aiden, I kept going back and forth with myself trying to decide if I wanted to write this particular letter to you, but in the end I felt it was necessary. Over the past couple of days, hate has been on full display. What happened in Charlottesville was just the latest installment in […]
Dear J’Aiden, I can’t believe you’re 7 months today! Between your multiple road trips, you taking your first flight and starting solids, you had quite the adventurous 6th month! I don’t know why it seems as if time is flying. Perhaps it’s because…well it is. I know you can’t read this yet (though at the […]