It was 1955 in Chicago. My sweet grandmother, Carolyn, was heading to church for the Christmas service. It’s that special time of year where snow and icicles decorate everything in sight, and all the ponds are frozen over to create the perfect natural skating rink. Carolyn entered the church, found her seat, and something — […]

Six. Years. Here’s the difference: #NAILEDIT But I made it! I made it past that five year mark. The percentage of businesses that fail within the first five years ranges between 80%-96% depending on what exactly you’re looking at, so surviving this long is a huge feat. The best part? I’ve had the joy of […]

After a long day of travel, I returned to the states to find my sweet man waiting on me with Bojangles (a solid ‘Welcome back to NC!’ gift), and an empty car ready to haul all of my luggage back home to my bed. But there it was. Political news. News in general. In every […]

Many people are chatting about the hot new series called 13 Reasons Why as well as Big Little Lies. It’s easy to understand how everyone is caught up in such an emotion-packed series given everything that’s happening around us, what we’ve each been through personally, and the stories we have heard throughout the years. Each […]

If you follow my personal Facebook page, you have probably seen the monthly photos of this sweet boy. If not, I’ll share those at the end of this so you can see the progress we’ve made! On June 6th of last year, my sister and I took a day trip to Greensboro to play with […]