Almost two years ago and after pushing for longer than expected my incredible OB placed my baby girl into my arms. She was wide awake with perfect skin and I asked the nurses if I could keep her. It was as if instantly all the pains of waiting and labor were forgotten - joy was [...]
I have been a news junkie since high school, always choosing to watch the Today Show as I got ready for school. Not much changed through college and as I worked at various jobs post-graduation, always preferring to start my day well informed. These past few months, however, I've been turning the news on less [...]
I love giving gifts, especially at Christmas time. I love making my list, thinking of the perfect gift for each person, something that I know they'll love and appreciate. I love wrapping each present with pretty paper and bows adorned with far too much glitter and attaching a little card to up the ante. My [...]
I remember driving home from college many weekends and fervently praying to God some version of "Please let him ask me out." So many of my girlfriends were getting to be pairing up and in love and I wanted to be, too. Never mind the fact that there were few guys around me during those [...]
Here in the South we're experiencing a gorgeous autumn season, with brisk temps and leaves of electric colors. Fiery oranges and reds intermingled with fluorescent yellows. On a walk with Annie the other day I got lost in the beauty of it all. I took pictures of a gorgeous tree and gifted Annie a freshly [...]
