Hi friends! I hope you enjoyed your halloween yesterday! It's one of my favorite holidays - I love dressing up, going to haunted mazes and houses, and eating candy 🙂 I'm a child at heart, I guess! In case you missed last week's post, this month I'm doing lettering! I did my research and ordered … Continue reading MC 6.1: Learning Curves
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MC 5.4: It Was All Yellow
Hi friends!! I hope you had a great weekend. It rained here in California, and although I usually don't like rain or cold weather, it was kind of a nice change. It was also a little stormy and (surprise) we have some colored leaves on the ground, so it actually kind of feels like fall! … Continue reading MC 5.4: It Was All Yellow
MC 5.3: Song after song
Hi friends! Happy Tuesday! This week was another busy one for me, so I didn't get to practice as much as I would've liked. But when I did play I was pretty dedicated - I played the same 5 songs this week over and over! Here are the songs I played: Radioactive - Imagine Dragons … Continue reading MC 5.3: Song after song
MC 5.2: The Calluses Are Coming!
Hi friends! I hope you enjoyed reading my first update last week on my attempts to re-learn guitar. This week I was able to practice 3 or 4 times, and I am actually starting to see some improvement! I have focused on getting better at variations of G, C, D, E, and A, which to … Continue reading MC 5.2: The Calluses Are Coming!
MC 5.1: Back to the Basics
Hi friends! I hope you had a great weekend! I had a blast on our church's high school staff retreat at Lake Havasu. Even though I was sore from tubing, it was so fun to get away for the weekend! Anyway, this month I am focusing on re-learning guitar! I got my guitar when I … Continue reading MC 5.1: Back to the Basics
Monthly Challenge 4.4: Food, fiction, & flowers
Hey friends! I hope you had a wonderful weekend! I think it was record high temperatures in L.A. yesterday for September - it was 106 where I was. Even with the heat, I had a great time exploring downtown LA for my last adventure challenge with my friend Ashley! Ashley and I have been friends … Continue reading Monthly Challenge 4.4: Food, fiction, & flowers
Monthly Challenge 4.3: Chocolate Heaven
Hey friends! I had THE BEST adventure this last weekend. Even better than the dog cafe. I know, crazy. But my adventure was centered around one of my favorite things in life: chocolate. There's people who like chocolate, and then there's me. Chocolate is the way to my soul. Ask any one who semi-knows me. … Continue reading Monthly Challenge 4.3: Chocolate Heaven
Monthly Challenge 4.2: LA Dog Cafe & Getty Museum
Hey friends! This past weekend, I got to explore downtown LA! Both Matt and I had a pretty nasty cold this week, so by the time Saturday came around I NEEDED to get out of the house. Matt was a trooper and came with me to two things I have been wanting to do in … Continue reading Monthly Challenge 4.2: LA Dog Cafe & Getty Museum
Monthly challenge 4.1: Arizona Road Trip
Hey friends! I hope you all had a wonderful Labor Day weekend. Mine worked out really well for my adventure challenge, because we ended up planning a last minute road trip to visit my sister at school in Phoenix! I was able to do not one, but two fun adventures there, with lots of other … Continue reading Monthly challenge 4.1: Arizona Road Trip
Monthly Challenge 3.5: Cue “Chariots of Fire”
Hey friends! I've reached it - the end of my most difficult challenge yet. To recap, earlier this month I set some insane fitness goals that included me working out 11 times a week and basically having no life. Surprisingly I stuck with it a week and a half before realizing that's crazy for a … Continue reading Monthly Challenge 3.5: Cue “Chariots of Fire”