surprise! it is my birthday today and i am 26 years young. i am getting to the point when i forget how old i really am, i am pretty sure i have been calling myself 26 for a couple months but today is the real day. i have loved year 25 and i am excited for year 26. i am truly blessed and so thankful for the friends & family in my life. and i am also lucky enough to celebrate with them this weekend. i am also SO thankful for you all and this blog. it has been such an incredible experience ... continue reading...
the evolution of a home
the evolution of a home. that is a thing right? at least it is in my place. i can dream up all these great rooms but it takes awhile to get them there. in fact, sometimes i don't like my original vision and i leave walls empty until something comes up. CASE AND POINT THIS WALL. i have been working on my kitchen for sometime now (ummm like ever since i moved in) and i just finally blogged about it because it felt a little more put together. it first started with sanding and painting all ... continue reading...
Walk for Life
my wonderful family @ the walk last year (photo credit: Trisha) today i am so excited to share with you a ministry that has captured my heart. if you have followed this blog for sometime now, you will notice that i have shared this before (2013 & 2012) but IT IS WALK TIME!!! yes, it is true, it is time for my 3rd Walk for Life! i cannot believe that i have been working with Life Network for three years now and i have fallen more in love with this ministry than i ever imagined! everything ... continue reading...
speak life
remember a couple weeks back when i posted about my conviction to intentionally speak life because it is not something that comes naturally to me (or mankind in general!)? well, i ordered the shirt from Naptime Diaries and She Does Justice (it is only $25) and i love it. for multiple reasons really, who doesn't love a good graphic v-neck? but because it is also such a sweet reminder to be aware of my words. confession: i did lie a little while wearing this shirt because i panicked. these ... continue reading...
Chloe + Isabel Giveaway
HAPPY FRIDAY! who else is ready for the weekend? it is always such a welcomed change after a long week! have you heard of Chloe + Isabel? i just discovered them recently when Thuy sent me this Radiant Reeds Three- Row Necklace! i love how simple yet classy it is! you can totally dress it up or dress it down - and i am all about versatility! and just in time for mother's day! make sure you check here when dreaming up your mother's day gifts! YOUR CHANCE TO WIN!!! Thuy is ... continue reading...