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.
“SHE IS CLOTHED IN DIGNITY AND STRENGTH AND SHE LAUGHS WITHOUT FEAR OF THE FUTURE…” WOMEN. As far as I’m concerned, we are the strongest, most gorgeous creatures on the planet. Our smiles can heal a community. Our faith can change the world. We are grandmothers, mothers, daughters, sisters, wives and friends. We are entrepreneurs, teachers, engineers, […]

After experiencing all the magic of Fur Rondy and Iditarod this past week and weekend, I can honestly say it’s something everyone should experience at least once in their lifetime!! When most people think about visiting Alaska in the winter, their entire body begins to shiver and as a Southern girl, I totally get it. When I was packing […]

This past weekend, we headed downtown Anchorage to be a part of Fur Rondy 2016 and while it’s still going on, I gotta say, so far it’s been an AHHHHMAZING experience! The Fur Rendezvous winter festival – known locally as Fur Rondy or “Rondy”, is a winter festival and what I love most about this […]

I’m not a perfectionist, but I can be pretty hard on myself. The dreams, goals and expectations I have for myself are really high and when I do fall short, I can get really down and sometimes feel like I am not doing enough. Like I am not enough. But as I’ve been spending less and less time […]

As small as I am, I LOVE to eat! No seriously…I’m never without snacks…like EVER. So one of my goals for the year was to try a new recipe every month. I honestly can’t remember if I tried anything special last month, but this year, I’m going full force! Although it is one of the […]
