Doug and I love to workout together. Our new obsession is boxing. BoxHaus is taking over and demanding attention from all the fitness junkies of OC. Watch our video as we go inside the gym and give you a sneak peak of what our workouts include with our trainer and co-owner, Andre. I first heard of BoxHaus from a friend… View Post
Dr. Yazdan is my family and my Dentist in Newport Beach. She is the best around and she always has so many tips for keeping our smile and teeth happy and healthy! I asked here to share her top 7 tips for a heathy smile. She is so sweet to share the knowledge with you all. Knowledge is power and… View Post
There is power in prayer. The Bible is filled with verses on Prayers, and Jesus himself teaches us how to pray with the Lords Prayer. Chances are, you have prayed. If you consider yourself a believer or not, when you find yourself or someone you love in a hard situation, your heart looks above and your Spirit talks to… View Post
Doug and I have been together for over 15 years. We met when I was 22 and have really grown up together. We dated for three years and moved in together once we were married. I still remember the first condo we bought. I would say over half of our furniture was hand me downs from relatives or friends. … View Post
Raven + Lily is a lifestyle brand offering trend-forward fair trade fashion, accessories, and home furnishings with its core underlying mission to empower women on a global scale. My sweet friend from Alchemy Works told me her store carries the line and wanted to do a fun evening showcasing the brand and explaining a little of what its all about…. View Post
A Slice of the Low Country I have never been to the south. I grew up in Canada and when my family would travel, we would head to Europe or California. As I got older, I realized my love for travel and would take a trip every chance I could as a young adult. I love to experience new and… View Post
Mexico!!! Awww Mexico. It has a special place in my heart. We just got home from a week of pure heaven at Las Rosadas and as we were leaving, Doug and I asked our boys what they liked more: Las Rosadas or home. After really thinking about it for a moment they all chanted “Las Rosadas!” That is how special… View Post
I have three boys with very distinct personalities. Maverick could care less if he gets a time out and cries multiple times a day. Stirling is very stoic and if he sheds a tear, you better believe he is very hurt. He hates to be in trouble and it will effect his whole day if he gets a time out…. View Post
People ask me all the time, “What’s the secret to your happy marriage?”… and I really don’t have an amazing answer. There is no real secret but rather just a way of living. I know Doug and my faith is the foundation of our relationship. I have found a man that sees the world through the same lens that I… View Post
I love white. It’s clean and pure and happy. It’s a blank slate to build on and feminine. My top is very versatile. I’ve worn it to several different type of functions. (Sale Option, Blush Option, Other Option) AG are my favorite brand of jeans. I got these gray jeans on sale as a random online purchase because they were in sale… View Post
Marilyn Monroe says, “I’m not going to let my lack of confidence ruin my chances” and she is Marilyn Monroe! Everyone struggles with confidence and some people are better at pushing it aside or using it to their advantage. As the saying goes, “A flower does not think of competing to the flower next to it, it just blooms.” I… View Post
I think as moms we have to guard our time and say no to certain things so we can say yes to family. I have three boys and its a constant battle to not over schedule them. I value family time. The happiest of memories I have of my childhood are over family dinner, board games,or just bike rides with… View Post