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.
When I’m in Alaska, I feel like I’m in whole new world. A world where I can let my hair down, put on my fuzzy socks and cuddle with the one I love the most. A world where I feel like I can breathe better…it’s a world that I’ve completely fallen in love with. Never […]
Between the shoes, the veil, the jewelry and the dress, being a bride can be pricey. When you find a dress that you absolutely LOVE, but totally hate the price, sometimes it can add a little stress. But for military brides, there is Operation Wedding Gown. Aaaaaaannnnnd cue…Brides Across America. I first heard about this […]
After taken a break from the wedding planning process, things finally seem to be coming together! After really taking some time to decide who I wanted to stand by my side, I recently was able to do something fun: ask my best girls to stand with me on that special day!! Anyone who knows me, […]
Every once in a while, you meet someone who changes your life. She or he impacts you in such a way that once you’re in their presence, you are literally speechless. For me, one of those people is Nicole Washington. A few months ago, Nicole emailed me inquiring about having portraits taken after seeing my […]
It’s the moment that every military spouse looks forward to. After months of being apart, enduring FaceTime calls at all hours of the night and trying to keep herself busy just to take your mind off dangers of a deployed environment, the day is finally here. She’s spoken to him, written down the time….today is the day: Nick […]