• Fitness is my bliss

    March 26, 2009 In my early twenties, I was blessed with the opportunity to meet extraordinary people. These people built companies, created personal brands and amassed good fortunes. Through these people I learned a…

    March 26, 2009
  • Cherished times.

    March 16, 2009 Christian’s Baptism was held Saturday morning at Good Shepherd Catholic Church. Dressed in a white layered gown, his christening outfit also comprised of a little hat and a stole.  David and…

    March 17, 2009
  • Sweetness after Sacrifice

    March 10, 2009 I am tired. My goal was to get to sleep by 11:00pm tonight but it is now 11:02pm and my day still isn’t done. For the last few weekdays I have…

    March 10, 2009
  • an identity shift

    February 17, 2009 I can’t remember the last time I felt beautiful. I’m talking fixing my hair, wearing a great outfit and going somewhere where I felt vivacious, young and alive.  Most days my…

    February 18, 2009
  • Life is changing

    February 12, 2009 It’s 3:21am and I can’t sleep. After taking a short nap with Christian lying peacefully on my chest, I awoke to feed him and couldn’t go back to sleep since then.…

    February 13, 2009
  • becoming a mother.

    January 27, 2009 I only slept 3 hours last night and I’m finally experiencing some physical relief from my traumatic labor experience 2.5 weeks ago.  While I spend most of my days on the…

    January 28, 2009
  • Christian’s BIRTHday story

    January 8, 2009 When the doctor said I was almost ready to push, I stared at David with glistening eyes and a quiver in my voice. I quietly said, “do you remember when we…

    January 8, 2009
  • a year of blessings

    December 31, 2008 I began 2008 in Hawaii, fresh in love and ready to tackle on new goals.  Never in my wildest dreams could I have fathomed ending the year in the place I…

    January 1, 2009
  • 35 memories of my first pregnancy

    December 18, 2008 20 days to go.  While lying in bed  earlier today I began rubbing my belly realizing that any day now, Christian will be arriving. While a part of me feels saddened…

    December 18, 2008
  • LCHS 10 year reunion

    December 2, 2008 On Saturday night I attended the Laguna Creek High School 10 year reunion. It was an event most people were iffy’ about. After all, high school is a transient time and…

    December 2, 2008