Well hello there to my old readers and possibly to new ones! I’ve been missing my blog so much over the last few months, but I just couldn’t seem to muster up the creative energy to give it a whirl again. One of the main reasons that I’ve loved blogging over the last few years is because this site has… Keep Reading
A Birthday Letter to Mom on Her 50th Birthday
This birthday letter to mom was written and shared with her on her 50th birthday. I share with her all of the qualities that I admire and hope to emulate. I hope she will always treasure my words, as I will always treasure my relationship with her. To my mom, with love, on your 50th birthday Birthday Letter… Keep Reading
Los Altos de Eros: Our Dream Honeymoon in Costa Rica
I am so excited to share with you a Los Altos de Eros review, a true slice of Heaven here on Earth. Read on to discover why the food, activities, views, people, and more make this your perfect destination vacation spot. There is no combination of positive adjectives to adequately describe in this Los Altos de Eros review our six… Keep Reading
13 days, five cheerleading practices, two new-teacher orientations, one spring cleaning, and two cheer bonding nights at our house stand in the way of me and Costa Rica. Oh my stars, I cannot wait.
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Changes and Challenges – One year as a public speaker
On April 26, 2011 I met a man who would lead me to an experience that would change my life. His name is Darrell Scott. Darrell lost his middle child, Rachel Joy, on April 20th, 1999 when two students entered Columbine High School and opened fire. Rachel was the first student shot and killed that day. She was sitting outside… Keep Reading
The last few months…
Jamie and I have officially been playing “house” for almost three months now, and we are so loving life together. Sometimes I catch myself taking him being home for granted, and then I remember how long I’ve waited to live together. Life is good! And busy. Hence my lack of blogging lately. Here’s what we’ve been up to the last… Keep Reading
“You’re Nancy Olsen’s daughter!”
Between morning presentations and an evening community event last month, I decided to explore Long Island, NY and find my parent’s old home that they built in their early 20s. I got the address from my mom “just in case I had time to see it”. Long Island, NY 2:20 p.m. March 9th, 2012 40 miles of exploring later, I… Keep Reading
A Birthday Letter to My Dad, With Love, On Your 50th
I wrote this birthday letter to Dad on his 50th birthday. It captures all of my pure thoughts on how and why I admired him in that moment in time. This letter is a treasure to both of us. Happy birthday, Dad. I love you. A birthday letter to Dad, with love, on your 50th Life’s been quite the ride… Keep Reading