After nine years of friendship (and four more of acquaintance-ship), the very first Marian-Jennifer girls weekend finally happened. No husbands (no offense, men!), no kiddos (you know we love you!), no agenda (for two type-A’s, our basic agenda was practically not even a schedule). Just a couple of foodie stops, a shopping excursion, and a nice…
Traveling across Canada proves to me that I am not a Canadian. Most specifically, traveling in Edmonton provided ample opportunities to prove to myself (and the Canadians around me) just how American I still am. Lieutenant. How would you pronounce that word? I pronounce it loo-ten-ent. Just like it’s spelled, right? Well, as I toured the…
How many of us have ever felt like a failure? What about fearful, do any of us battle fear? Oh, and my personal favorite: insecurity. Anyone insecure? The ladies nodded, self-consciously and cautiously. No one wanted to be the first one to acknowledge insecurities and fears but eventually we all admitted what I assumed: we…
For the past two (ish) years, I have been grappling with my rainy-day frustrations by proving to myself (and others!) that there is Beauty in Rain. As a photographer, this has meant taking photos of the rain, in the rain, inspired by the rain. The Beauty in Rain online portfolio is a taste of my…
I only had four days in Winnipeg, so I filled ’em to the max. Baked Expectations for a Mocha Cake to die for (and so full of espresso it kept me awake three quarters of the night. That was unfortunate.). Brunch at Prairie 360 with a perfect omelet and an ever-changing view. Book browsing and food…
I love living in the most beautiful corner of the earth. The snow-capped mountains, the rain-drenched fir trees, the severe-clear blue skies, the rain-soaked skies, the salt-covered beaches make for perfect Langley Staycation opportunities. I especially love welcoming my friends and family into this corner of paradise and showcasing all the beauty and glory to be…
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