This last weekend, I finally got around to doing something I've wanted to do for the past several weeks:  make cookies for my new neighb...

The packing has begun!  How is it possible that I am sitting among boxes and bubble wrap again !?  It was only 8 months ago that we reduced ...

We have officially lived in Nashville for half a year!  Can you believe it? Only six months ago we drove our entourage into this new city ...

As you may have heard by now, I'm heading back to school !  It's been a loooong time since I've been in the classroom.  Okay (ah...

It's been awesome giving y'all (I can officially just start using "y'all" unashamedly now) a virtual tour of my new ci...

It's been two months since we started our journey of 2,000 miles cross-country and moved from California to Tennessee .  I lived in Nash...

photo cred to my 3-yr-old. That's me, prayin over the chaos My friends, I don't say this lightly when I tell you the truth: my f...

Throughout this process of waiting on a job , I have wanted to kill my husband many times.   It’s fine, really, because he’s wanted...

Choosing to quit a steady job is difficult and strange, especially when you don’t know what is next.   It had been a long process ...

I've been known to be sort of accident prone.  It's ironic that my middle name is Grace , because rarely do I live up to the expecta...

Well, as you can imagine, I was just itching  to get inside our new home.  Since we'd travelled over 2,000 miles and waited weeks and we...

One takes many risks when deciding to pick up and move across the country.  Sure, there's the cost, the inconvenience, and even the cour...

BACKTRACK here and read about our ROADTRIP . We were more than halfway there.   We just picked up our girls i...

We just packed up our lives.   We’re moving from California to Nashville, TN.   BACKTRACK here. Josh and I had a long road ahe...