Category Archives: Personal Stories

Wicked at the Schuster Center

When my husband was deployed in 2008, I took my younger brother & sister to Chicago for the day. I love being in big cities, but I’m not so great with driving through them. Part of me just wanted to be able to say I was a big girl and drive there by myself. We...

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Baby Shower Crib Cake

My beautiful sister-in-law Suzanne, is having a baby this month and we threw her a baby shower this weekend. It happened to be on the same day as the super anticipated Wicked performance that we have had tickets for since last fall. I was crushed when I realized I wouldn’t be able to make it...

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Portfolio Website {Preview}

This is hopefully my last small update before the new site is launched next week. That little cold has turned into an ugly beast. While it’s still hampering my ability to eat anything but soup, it has forced me to “be still.” Which translates to: work out all the boring technicalities in Flash that would...

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Tea & Slippers

We’ve had a nice snowfall around here that makes it a cozy environment to design & update my sites. I have been doing some organizational tasks & small updates, but the big “flashy” changes {no pun intended} are yet to come. I redesigned the header here, something that really should have been done months ago....

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Happy New Decade

I feel like I always want to pause time in mid December. Inevitably, days slip into weeks and a new year has already started. My dad says January always goes by fast, and I believe him. By the time I get used to writing, I mean typing, the correct new year it is February. I...

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