annie & audrey

I think anyone who has moved to a new country can relate to this. At what point will you feel you’ve arrived? -Once you learn the...

This summer started out differently than expected. A rejection from a job I was hoping to land left me feeling disappointed and...

I stumbled upon this wall art at a coffee shop in Cleveland, Tennessee this past December and knew immediately it was something I wanted...

In my last post I shared about some of the different ways I've been creating joy in this season of life. In this post, I just want to...

19. Weeks. Left. That's right! Before Christmas I told my administration I would not be renewing my contract for next year. What's next...

It's hard to believe that it's been a year and half since I was diagnosed with Celiac. Going gluten-free has changed my life drastically,...

The air was cool, as the sun was buried itself below the mountains in the distance. Locals were chattering nearby as they soaked up the...

After a couple of difficult years, I was so ready to welcome this new year. For some reason, I feel hopeful about what 2022 has in store....

I used love eating any and every kind of food. When I was in college, our school cafeteria wasn't open on Sunday nights, so most students...

New years eve has always been my favorite holiday. I soak up all the feelings of nostalgia that come with it. Pondering the years’...

Below is a poem I wrote after trying to process a long work week. I wanted to articulate the growth that is able to happen when we let...

Recently, on Audible, I stumbled upon a book called “Poison for Breakfast” by one of my favorite childhood authors, Lemony Snicket. And...

Before you begin this post - please know I hesitated in posting it - simply because it leaves me feeling vulnerable. But I trust that...

If you have read some of our previous posts about “mindful minimalism,” then you may have been waiting on this post - our master-list of...

1) What it means to show up at the crucial moments, even when you live far away from someone. I can think of 3 HUGE moments in my life...

November will mark one year of knowing I have Celiac disease and one year of living gluten-free (though with some accidental set-backs)....

I’m not sure where this finds you, but I feel for most of us, this has been a chaotic and confusing season. In the last weeks, I’ve had...

As this new school year has arrived with all its joys and troubles, I’ve come face to face with my own limitations. I like to believe...

You know those people who are good at winging things? Those people who can give presentations at the drop of a hat or instantly play a...

My month-long vacation in the states is wrapping up and I’m realizing that I may need a heart check. “Our hearts are idol factories” and...