• We Will Not Be Shaken

    Fall is in full swing. I’ve already had 2 pumpkin spice lattes and 1 toasted graham latte (try it-it’s amazing). Fall is my favorite time of year. The leaves fall, the air is crisp, and of course I can drink things like pumpkin spice lattes and apple cider. I usually don’t get this kind of fall in LA, but when I go visit my family, all of these things happen and it makes me a…

  • Fin Fridays: Stuffing Everywhere

    Hi Allison! I know you are sitting on the couch and relaxing after a long day at work. I know all you want to do is sit and watch TV and relax until Myke comes home, but look what I did! I took all the stuffing out of my toy? Aren’t you proud?

  • Life’s Curveballs

    I shared this picture a little while ago on Instagram with a caption about how the last few days have been difficult and I had a few people ask me what was going on and if we were okay. September started out wonderful by visiting our family and spending some time out of LA. It was when we came back some things started to not be so great. One of them is a mixture of…

  • Holland, The Netherlands

    When I was in high school, I had a wonderful opportunity to travel to Mexico twice and serve in an orphanage. Not only did it introduce me to the university I would call my alma mater, but it also planted the seed of travel and serving in my heart. I have always loved traveling and helping others so when it comes to doing that I don’t even give it a second thought. I have never…

  • Summer is Over and Dolls

    Myke and I always talk about how we never know when summer ends anymore. We always knew when it ended in school cause we had the routine. However now that we are adults, it’s hard to find where it ends for us. We generally put it to being around Labor Day because our university always starting the Tuesday after. However every year it feels like September is usually hotter than June and July combined. Strange.…