I still remember my mother caressing my hair as I sobbed on the floor of her tiny sewing room. My dress didn’t fit, she didn’t know how to fix it, and it was 2 weeks away from my wedding! How was I suppose to get married without a wedding dress? It wasn’t just the dress […]

Sometimes you can plan, plan, plan, and then a snowpocolyps comes and throws all those plans out the window. Our very full weekend came to a screeching halt when it became clear that the fluffy white stuff was going to hit. But in stead of moping about because we couldn’t see those plans through, we […]

2016 has been quite the year. It’s been a year of change, of heart ache, of division, of first times, and of celebrations. It’s been a year that’s put our country and Daniel and I through the ringer. But I’m pretty sure 2016 has made us stronger in so many ways, so even tho I […]

My favorite photograph of my parents is a framed black and white photo that hangs in their bedroom. It was taken at the college where they met during a fall parade by a friend who happened to be taking photography 101. They both can still remember what the other one was wearing almost 50 years […]