Category Archives: personal

A Night to Remember

In a sea of thousands of people, not knowing a soul, (besides Malcolm seeing our Lulu Lemon clerk from a few days ago) we unfolded the blanket and lied on our backs. With my head on his shoulder, we witnessed the stars slowly coming forth…. randomly catching small breezes of sewage from the bathrooms 20...

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The Upper Peninsula of Michigan: A place I never TRULY understood it’s beauty until I moved away. I NEEDED this new perspective….. I never thought I would be so enamored with brightness of green grass and the SMELL of Lake Superior. Of course I am still not enamored with the winters… (maybe only for Christmas),...

Michigan

I arrived in Upper Michigan last week to work, but the entirety of my family lives here, so it feels more like a vacation…….. BUT my mom has been in the midst of moving into a different house so it definitely isn’t really the vacation I was hoping for!!! haha! For a few days, it felt as...

My “Vacation” Week

Last week, some of my family from Michigan visited Arizona for the first time! I was so happy to show them a good time in the heat of Phoenix then introduce them to Sedona! We had a week of competitions…. tennis, volleyball, basketball, golf, made-up sports with made-up rules, and breath-holding competitions (but that doesn’t...

Cassadee Pope!!

Yesterday, my brother was scrolling his Twitter newsfeed and learned that last season’s winner of The Voice, Cassadee Pope, had a mini concert in Tempe that very evening at 7pm…for FREE!!! At this time it was 5:30pm and we were about to walk out of the house to play tennis! So we quickly changed and...

Two Year Anniversary

Six years ago from today, Malcolm and I officially became attached at the hip…. spending every minute, hour, and day with each other… Two years ago from today, we officially became husband and wife with our closest friends and family in Chicago! We are spending the week relaxing and “vacationing” alongside my family visiting from Michigan!...

MY LAST NAME

It has been almost two years since I have married my love, Malcolm, and still, I have not changed my last name. I have many reasons for this decision, the first reason being that I love my birth-given last name!! It’s Who I Am. It’s Who I am From. It’s also easily understandable on the...

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