There’s something about our town’s annual Date Festival that makes the Coachella Valley feel small town-ish. The way the funnel cakes perfume the air, the petting zoo, the ferris wheel…it feels nostalgic and I love it. SO, when our bestie-family friends asked if we could join them at the fair last minute, it was a fast […]

Lina girl, today, you’re 5. Today, the world will dress up and trick-or-treat and enjoy mounds of candy and while we’ll be doing the same, this day is forever special for us because of YOU. You’re beautiful, feisty, a cuddle bug, curious, talkative, funny and more. You feel all of your feelings, let all of […]

Today I’m celebrating one year in full-time ministry. Holy cow – a year already? I can truly say that I had no idea what I was getting myself into. I had no idea that my family would grow and stretch and change and be tested. I had no idea that maintaining friendships while working full-time […]

Pride is such a fickle thing. It disguises itself in many ways and I wanted to share an unforeseen way that pride snuck up on me. Using this blog as a platform to share my triumphs and failures with other creatives is so important to me…I hope you don’t mind if I open up a […]