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Beckett’s Nursery Tour!

Hey everyone! Finally, I am getting some time to share nursery photos with you all. Beckett is 9 months old now and we have worked out all of the kinks. The nursery turned out great and I am super pumped to show you everything! This is the first room we have worked on that I…

Coffee Bag Art…Failure?

Hello again everyone. I have been struggling with releasing this post because the art looks so cool but I just don’t think its right for our house. I guess this is a good reminder to keep trying new things and not let some bad projects get you down. This art piece is really cool but…

HALF MARATHON! DONE! My half marathon story and how I became a runner again

I RAN A HALF MARATHON! Everything is awesome! I finished. That was the goal. I did it! I feel so awesome about this accomplishment. It wasn’t easy and the race was a lot harder than I thought but I persevered! It was nuts. At the Disney races there are sooo many people. I think the…

INTRO TO MOLLY 102

Molly, aka Molly Wobbles, found me. We were attached to each other spiritually from the moment we met. Ben, Penny and I were not looking for another family member. We were living in a small 1 bedroom apartment saving up to buy a house of our own. I was volunteering at an intake, where new…

Foster Dog Hailee…Now Leto!

Hailee (Leto) We actually fostered Hailee twice. She was adopted by a family that we thought was a great fit. They were a couple with another dog that she got along with and they were great. She was with them a few months and she developed a lot of bad habits and I think they…

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