Dear Liz, I received an unexpected letter in the mail last week from a childhood friend. A friend I hadn't talked to in nearly 15 years. Reading Amanda's words immediately took me back to 7th grade... The night of a middle school dance... When Amanda was helping me do my hair and makeup, because Amanda was al[...]
Headband c/o: Much Love Illy Necklace c/o: Lisa Leonard Designs Bangs for a day from here We got off to a rough start today. Wesley was up all night, awaking with fits of hysterical crying, sleep talking and walking. Even my perfect, angel baby Sawyer decided he needed to wake up to eat FOUR times last night. Needless to s[...]
Beautiful. Or as I prefer to call it: Beauty Full. True beauty isn't about mirrors or makeup. It's about being comfortable in your own skin. True beauty is easier to possess than it is to feel. Just because you are beautiful, doesn't mean you feel that way. Sometimes we need to be reminded. At least I do, anyway. I ne[...]
{via} (names of those mentioned in this post have been changed to protect privacy) When you’re labeled as one of the popular kids growing up, you are given a power. And the way I see it, you get to choose early on in life just how you are going to use that power. For good, or for bad. To be the mean girl. Or be th[...]
It's been a long time since I updated you on my "hair" situation. I suppose I've felt like I couldn't come back to you until I had good news to report... Until I could tell you that I had stopped... That I had found a way to overcome this... To be stronger than my urges... To win. But unfortunately, my news for you today... I[...]
If we're lucky, there will come a point in our lives when we will have the chance to meet someone who will inspire our lives to the very core. Who will inspire us creatively. Who will inspire us with strength, and remind us that We Can Do Hard Things. Who will inspire us as a mother, as a wife, as a friend. She will embo[...]
You may have noticed that our little space on the web has had a recent face-lift. I'm pretty excited about our new look and I want to give an extra huge thank you to Cyndi Marie, my designer, virtual assistant and friend. And stay tuned, because we have even more exciting changes in store... Through this redesign process I decide[...]
