Becoming Mrs. Van Nuys

I like miscellaneous posts, because I don't much else to say these things other than jumbled up thoughts that somehow make up the story...

Ok, I'm two months late on the "word of the year" trend. I'll be honest, at first I thought the idea was kind of silly. B...

Well, life is moving 500 miles an hour again. Ever since Seth and I got home from our honeymoon its been madness. Going back to school....

I mentioned recently that I've been avoiding scripture and any form of devotion. That's a crazy thing to admit. Avoiding because o...

Every time I talk to my dear old Dad on the phone he asks the same question:  How is married life, is it everything you imagined? My ans...

There are so many things to tell you about. Life has been filled to the brim lately, the good kind of full that makes you smile and tear up...

Today we are going home for a very special event. We are spreading the ashes of my beloved grandparents Bill & Holly.  On their...

Last night the Giants beat the Cardinals and are headed to the World Series. 99% of the people I know are celebrating the victory, and even...

I loved the devotion from "Jesus Calling" for today so I thought I'd share it with you! If you haven't picked up this litt...

I've done a lot of ranting, raging, and complaining lately.  I could sit here and blame the wedding stuff, but I also need to fess ...

Is it really Friday already? I can't believe how fast time flies these days.  Today is 28 days..I will marry my best friend in 28 d...

5 years ago I was... Turning 17.  Thinking about college.  Just had met Seth. A senior in High School. Wanting independence. ...

Anyone having a case of the Monday's like me? A little tired. A little discouraged. A little burnt out. I found this encouragem...

Month of insanity is almost over. Last night I got home from camp and I am currently avoiding packing for Wisconsin this afternoon.  ...

Last month I told you how Seth and I's plans to move to Sacramento had fallen through. We had been planning for almost a year to mo...

  Count it all joy, my brothers, when you meet trials  of various kinds,   for you know that  the testing of your faith  produces steadfast...

I'm a planner. It's my way of coping, my way of living an anxiety free life.  When my plans go awry I get consumed with worr...