• A Night with Kevin Smith

    A few weeks ago, Myke and I had the opportunity to go see Kevin Smith. Kevin Smith is a filmmaker who made such films as Clerks, Clerks 2, Chasing Amy, and Jersey Girl. He is starting to move away from making films and he is now doing podcasts. He is an excellent story teller and so much fun to listen to. Be advised-he does curse, a lot. Well Myke and I listen to his many…

  • Trying out a Maxi

    necklace: Elisabeth Ashlie shirt: gap sweater: target watch: target bracelets: The Shine Project and Forever 21 skirt: Macy’s (similar) shoes: TOMS So I decided to get into this maxi skirt trend. I was a little worried at first because I’m smaller than most girls I’ve seen wearing them. I lack leg length, so I was nervous. However my fabulous mother convinced me to get this skirt. When we were in Santa Barbara, I told her…

  • June Birchbox Review

    I’ve been getting Birchbox for a while now and I have loved every single box that I have received from them. I was particularly excited for this one. First, because it was June and that’s my birthday month. Plus it is the kick off to summer box which is always a good thing. When this box came, I was not disappointed. Birchbox + Color Club nail polish, MOD in Manhattan. I put it on as soon as I…

  • A Third Check in the Yes Column

    As many of you know, Myke and I are Christian and we believe that God has got our future in His hands. Even when things didn’t seem to go our way, we believe that God has our future under control. However, that does not mean we don’t plan. A little while ago, Myke and I talked about the possibility of Myke going back to school for his second degree. We thought about it and more specifically prayed about it.…

  • Destination: Santa Barbara

    After our amazing Pismo trip, my parents took us to Santa Barbara. My parents wanted to take us there because they were looking for a getaway and they wanted to see us. They also wanted to make this their “birthday present” to us. Santa Barbara is an oasis for my mom and dad. That’s where they met and where my sister went to college. So it holds a special place in my family.  So here…