The Unexpected Gift: Surrendering to Birth
False Labor A little over one week before birth, on February 13th, a night graced by a stunning full snow moon, I found myself on my knees, overwhelmed with emotion. For the first time in months, tears flooded my eyes as I prayed with every ounce of my being, “God, please don’t let this be […]
Top Things to Do in Colorado This Holiday Season

Here are some fun things that I would love to do this December! I definitely don’t think I can get to all of these but putting this list together has been so fun and would love to share these ideas with you. 1. Iceskate at Evergreen Lake This looks like a magical experience on […]
My Favorite Colorado Christmas Traditions

After a decade in Colorado, here are some of my favorite things to do during Christmas time that have become a staple in our household. I’d love to know your fave holiday traditions! 1. Christmas Tree Cutting Nothing screams iconic Colorado Christmas than going to the wilderness and hiking to find your Christmas Tree. We […]
Our Birth Story

Fear of Birth Growing up I was terrified of childbirth. I knew I would have to face it at some point but I avoided thinking about it at all costs until well, I became pregnant and I could not stop thinking about it everyday. I don’t know where this fear came from but I made […]
Craving a slice of Spain in the U.S.? Look no further than St. Augustine!

Venture out to St. Augustine, a quaint college town on the northeast coast of Florida, famous for its Spanish architecture, vast history, amazing weather, and Atlantic Ocean beaches. It is the oldest city in the U.S., founded in 1565 by the Spanish, with a lot of charm and a whole lot of history. Before the […]
10 Gorgeous Teal Lakes in the U.S.

These lakes will transport you to a place of stillness and TEAL JOY!! You will feel more connected to the present moment and leave feeling rejuvenated and refreshed! I hope you have an opportunity to explore some of these teal gems. 1. Big Five Lakes, Inyo National Forest California Located in Big Pine, California in […]
Elevated Pizzeria in Breckenridge Meets Family-Style Service

Breckenridge, one of my favorite mountain towns about 1.5 hours from Denver, always seems to deliver on all fronts: mountain adventures, beautiful views, cute boutiques, and an outstanding foodie scene. Just when I thought I had my favorite go-to foodie spots figured out, I was surprised yet again by new restaurants that keep popping up […]