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
I think sometimes I don’t pray boldly because of fear. I’m scared if I make bold prayers and Gods doesn’t come through, I’ll have reason to doubt him. So, I have realized I will just pray safe prayers. I don’t want to doubt God so I keep Him in this safe, confined bubble. The problem with that is God doesn’t… 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
Hey Friends. As you can see from the title of this post, I have some big news to share with you today. RHOC has given me a great platform and I’m grateful for that. However, I feel like I can only handle this show one season at a time. I need a break! There is a lot of good that… View Post
Newport Beach Resturant Week happens once a year and I look forward to it as much as my kids look forward to Christmas!! It is put on by Dine Newport Beach and is a 14-day event that takes place every January I also get my girlfriends together for a girls night, I do a date night night with Doug and… View Post
Doug and I are both dreamers. We love to dream big and boldly. We have talked about moving to Hawaii, opening a ping pong club, and starting a clothing boutique. We talk about having more kids, redecorating our home, and what we would do if success was a guarantee. I think it is so important to dream. Kids dream. They… View Post