THE JOURNAL

My Dear Sweet Addisyn, I have started and erased this letter several times.  I knew I wanted to write you a letter, but have found myself wiping away words with the backspace key as if they weren’t meaningful enough to be in this letter. Then I would silently shake my head and start all over. […]

I woke up in a daze. My “alarm” (Addisyn screaming “Mom, Mom, Moooom!” at the top of her lungs) promptly woke me at 7:00am and today that felt exceptionally early. I tried holding a pillow over my head in an attempt to salvage a few more minutes of sleep; but, as if she could sense […]

Hello there, friends. This post is coming directly to you from one motivated momma! In short Me + CrossFit = Addicted. That’s right CrossFit. Maybe you’ve seen a commercial or two (as Reebok has recently decided to capitalize on this up and coming phenomenon). Or, perhaps you’ve caught one of the recent competitions that have […]

My dream is to be a great photographer and I am determined to make it happen.  I am so blessed to get to do what I love and love what I do; which is why being a great photographer is a challenge I gratefully accept. If there is one thing I have learned in this […]

Everything I Have Tonight I laid you down to sleep On the night you turned two We held your hands did mom and I And said a prayer with you We tucked you in with your stuffed pig And kissed you on your cheeks Then told you how much we love you As you drifted […]