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I love the seasons.  I have always lived in a place with 4 distinct seasons (well, except for my time living in Africa) and each season brings me so much joy!  But I must confess, summertime has a special place in my heart.  So I decided to start a new series #KLPFavoriteFinds highlighting a couple of […]

    Wow. 15 years.   As I say those words it almost doesn’t seem real.  On July 29th, 2000 my family was in a near fatal car accident, resulting in the full paralysis of my right arm and daily chronic nerve pain.  This week marks the 15th anniversary of the accident and I have […]

I love that my passion and my job allows me to celebrate love – the raw and the real.  Today I get to kick off a new series called “REAL STORIES” – and the first few posts will be celebrating MY LOVE STORY!!  The past FOUR years of marriage and TEN years of knowing my […]

Two weeks ago I received an email that I was not expecting.  I was away at the Delight Retreat 2015 (which you will hear about later this week) and during my talk, where I shared my story and spoke on seeing God’s goodness in times of trials, my phone buzzed.  Afterwards, I was chatting with […]

10 YEARS.  Ten years ago on April 12, 2005 – in Quito, Ecuador – in a salsa dancing bar –  I met the man who would change the course of my life.  It has been quite the ride to say the least, and travel and adventure has always been a theme in our relationship from […]

 WOW!  I cannot believe this day is finally here!! After a long week of prep and many emails and phone calls, the incredible Jeffrey Shipley, J. Shipley Creative and Tonic Site Shop, worked his magic and brought it all together and the time has come to celebrate! My new brand has launched and the WEBSITE […]