music and coffee – my morning routine

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  I was recently asked by Folgers to talk about their Jingle Contest and as much as music is apart of my life and morning I thought I would share how every morning music and coffee get me going…..   I LOVE my morning routine…. it goes the same way just about everyday and it [Read More]

to my mom on Mothers day

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Dear Mom, There have been times that we didn’t see eye to eye times I didn’t agree with you or you didn’t agree with me there have been times we have cried together and times we have laughed together we have been there for each other for first, lasts, hello’s and goodbyes….. You’ve held my [Read More]

Me time – welcome to my little spot

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Hi. Welcome to my little sanctuary! Utah is a beautiful place there is no question about that. I prefer it when it’s not covered in white…. but regardless there is sheer beauty all around. When I need a slow moment, some peace and quiet, some ME time I head here…. MY little spot. For some [Read More]

Live Life Anchored.

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“LIVE LIFE ANCHORED” Sweatshirt C/O The Printed Palette Sunglasses – forever 21, shoes and pants – target The Printed Palette is offering 15% off any purchase from their shop Use code: STITCHED15 to save at checkout! I am also swooning over THIS and THIS and have THIS in my cart! Sometimes I feel overwhelmed with [Read More]

winter blues and a wake up call

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I will be the first to admit it…. I GET THE WINTER BLUES bad. When we have days and days of snow and cold and gray skies and the dumb Utah inversion that sticks around for months…. I get down…REALLY down. and when I get down I start to play the “I wish” game with [Read More]

by change, not chance

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changes are coming y’all for the last couple months I have been working FOUR jobs….yes FOUR. *Love Stitched Blog {which sadly has been neglected} *Love Stitched Shop *Managing some properties in exchange for my house I live in * and a new job that requires a lot of traveling doing real estate trainings & seminars [Read More]

2013 goal list

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Ya! SO SO SO excited to be in a NEW year! I am so ready to have a fresh start! I will be totally honest and say I suck at “resolutions” I will be really good about them for a few days maybe even weeks and as the year goes on I notice those “resolutions” [Read More]

Goodbye twenty twelve

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This has been a rough year…. I am happy to close the door to 2-0-1-2 and open the doors to all that 2013 has to offer :) 2012 brought many fun memories, many struggles & challenges, many triumphs, and some “firsts”…. here is a look back at just a few…. *First time wearing Colored pants…. [Read More]

a little sanity – and a winner

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Lately I have been SO busy…overwhelmed with everything going on in my life right now. Remember my little talk about breaking up? Well I found ONE little guilty pleasure that helps me to unwind and have some *ME* time! I have been flying out of town every weekend for work lately and the one thing [Read More]