I turned 26 last week. My husband and I spent my birthday walking the beach in Big Sur, California. Dawn was breaking. This was just the way I wanted to start year 26: Peaceful...watching the waves crash. This was a great time to reflect...

2 years of marriage. 5 years together. Wowza. I love this man. Never in my life did I dream about marriage. I guess I was just not that kind of girl.

Somedays, like anybody, I feel down in the dumps, unmotivated and just plain "poopie" if you will. When I feel this way I have to force myself out of bed while singing "One more day!!!!!" (You know - that song from "Le Mis").

When Aaron and I first got married I thought I had love all figured out. You just hug, kiss and talk about how much you love being together and "Bam" that's it. Happy happy marriage... Right? Enter: The rude awakening. Marriage doesn't...

When A and I are looking for something to do on any given day, we usually walk. We love walking to find new discoveries, reconnect with places we love and, most important, reconnect with each other. We start from home and then....wander, wander...

Society since the 70s has promoted “I am woman hear me roar” and pushed the notion women don't need men, but sometimes, when my husband and I are in completely separate parts of the world, I really miss him. This doesn't mean I'm not...

Friends can come in all different packages. There are college friends you met while studying like crazy in the library, work friends you met while pursuing your dreams, and then there's another kind of friend, the kind that stays...

Thinking about my Dad today. Dads are so important. I can't imagine where I would be today without the guidance of my Dad. His advice. He didn't have to talk loudly. Many times it was only a causal suggestion. But it spoke volumes.