Dear Journal, June 3, 2016. I remember it like it was yesterday. We had just gotten back to Alaska from our month long travels to Virginia, D.C. and California. The night before, we ate, drank and cheered on my beloved Golden State Warriors as they took Game 1 against Cleveland in the NBA Finals. I […]

Dear Journal, You ever met someone who you just KNEW was truly someone special? That the very essence of them was something magical? I have and her name is Dayna. I can’t quite put my finger on it…maybe it’s the way her smile lights up any room she’s in…maybe it’s her unapologetic sass. It could […]

Dear Journal, There’s something very special about a mother-daughter relationship. It’s the type of relationship that can’t be summed up by one word. It’s everything we are and everything we aren’t. As daughters, we may not always see eye to eye with our moms while we’re growing up. We feel like they never understand us […]

Dear Journal, Long time no see. I feel like it’s been forever since I’ve had the chance to sit down and write. So here’s what’s been going on: J’Aiden turned  3 months last month and this little man continues to steal my heart! It’s amazing how much he changes on a daily basis. It seems […]

This is my mother. For those who don’t know, her name is Terry. She is an incredibly strong woman of God. A cheerleader. She loves to travel and is passionate about life. She is an encourager….a nurturer. She loves her children and has a heart of gold. And did I mention she was a member of […]