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What a time to be alive! I think it’s safe to see we are all trying to adjust to this new normal. It honestly feels like we’re living in a movie, but I’ve loved the change in pace and the way our communities have rallied together to show support for those affected by the current […]

EDIT 9/2022: RTR no longer offers the unlimited membership, so some of the information in the post may no longer apply. I have used their 2 shipments/month membership off and on as the need arises. Due to the limitations of the membership, my change in lifestyle (SAHM!), and shift in style preferences, I am now […]

“Discernment is not knowing the difference between right and wrong. It is knowing the difference between right and almost right.” – Charles Spurgeon This morning on Instagram I asked the question – what’s something that is different about you today vs. this time last year? Not circumstantially, but maybe something your eyes were opened to […]

2020 is going to be such a fun year! It’s been off to a great start and there have been a handful of fun things to do and celebrate. I haven’t checked in with a Life Lately post in a while, so here are some of my highlights from the holidays (yes, it’s been that […]

It might be helpful for me to preface this blog post by letting you know that I believe in complementarianism, which is to say that men and women have different but complementary roles. (For the record, I also believe men & women have equal value, dignity, and worth.) My faith is the anchor point to […]

This is one of my favorite posts all year. There is always so much that happens each year – in photography and personally – that it’s a joy to track it and have it intentionally journaled to look back on at the end of the year. I remember ending the 2017 year thinking, “gosh, what […]