Fun fact: My husband coaches for the Seattle Seahawks (Now you know why we moved up here). Which meant when the 2023 schedule was released, we found out they’d be playing in the first-ever NFL
Let’s talk Loneliness
Let’s talk loneliness. But please don’t feel awkward about it. It’s something I deal with, and actually have grown quite used to, I guess. The funny thing about it is it’s not like I’m stranded
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A New Canvas
So, I bought an old Levi’s jeans jacket on eBay a few years ago with the intention of finding a way to paint it. Fast forward to almost three years later, and I finally
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Fall by the River
Some people have girl’s nights, well Kili and I have our girl’s day down by the river. It’s a highlight of our week and such a special spot. You bet yer bum I get dressed
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Art Update
Time for an art update. Painting makes me feel alive, yet also anxious, in a good way, and I love carving out time to create. I wish I could do it more, especially since it’s
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Dahlias for ya, Darlin.
I am pretty sure the Dahlia season might be coming to an end soon. Or maybe not. I’ll need to see when the first freeze is due to arrive, but it feels like it’s happening
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24 Karat lighting, baby
The lighting’s been freakishly gorgeous at golden hour these past few weeks, which made for some good glamour shots at home. Luscious lighting, rad stuff. Had to share. • Hair in both is done using
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five beauty things I had to share
Whenever I have an a-ha moment when it comes to skincare and beauty, especially if it saves money or time, I must share. Mainly because there are SOOOOOOOO many things being thrown at you, and
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Little scribbled thoughts
Here’s the latest batch of poems/thoughts/word nuggets. I didn’t feel like typing them out, so I hope you can read my messy penmanship. I dunno, it gives it a bit of a personal feel to
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Always snapping and sharing
Ok, The title pretty much says it all here, but sometimes you just need to get all the pics together to tell the story. The less I try, the more together I seem to feel,
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A big one
I spent the past three weeks filling up a big ‘ol piece of watercolor paper with juuuust the right flowers at juuust the right spot. It’s kind of a like putting together a puzzle, but
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One of those days at the lake
There are some pretty sweet days tucked away at the end of summer. Places aren’t crowded, but it’s still warm. The water is refreshing, and the weather is delightfully moody. It all came together the
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Freshened up for Fall
I always like sharing hair updates in case anyone needs a little nudge to try something fun…and here’s the latest. Tuned up the mermaid shag – I love this length and wish I could go
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Let’s talk fitness trackers
It’s been quite a while since I talked about anything fitness/health related on here. Mainly because I’ve mostly been lifting heavy and running, and it’s turned into my happy-me-time each day when I don’t have
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Ohh Oahu I missed you
Let me simply start by saying say how thankful I am for frequent flier miles. They made this last trip of the summer happen, and it was a special one. My little dude and I