Turning a House Into a Home

Turning a House Into a Home

Allison and I were able to spend most of this past weekend together. It was good. Most importantly, we were able to spend Sabbath together. The past few weeeks have…
19 Days

19 Days

Excuse the countdown. And perhaps I may have to ask that you also excuse my excitement. Everyone — well maybe not everyone — seems to be asking me if I’m nervous. Is…
He makes my dreams a reality

He makes my dreams a reality

Ever since I was a little girl I have watched the Rose Parade sitting on my couch with a hot beverage in hand dreaming of being right there on the…
36 Days To Go

36 Days To Go

Thirty-six days to go. That's what I've been told, at least. The modern engaged couple who registers for a free account with The Knot is all too familiar with the countdown…
Impromptu Date Night

Impromptu Date Night

Tonight I took Allison to the Mission Inn Festival of Lights. The evening didn't start out that way, though. She was scheduled to work a normal 12-hour shift at the…
And now it feels real…

And now it feels real…

#1 Reality check: Yesterday I was blessed by an amazing group of women who showed their support by coming to my bridal shower! I was overwhelmed by the amount of…