Tag: Travel

  • A Summer to Remember

    A Summer to Remember

    Written September 5, 2022 Poured my heart into this Summer Said ”Yes” to everything & lived a life I’m incredibly proud of I am so excited to carry the joy of this season into the next, and thrilled to know my spirit was bruised, never broken, battered maybe, never beat Thank you to everyone who…

  • Ed Sheeran

    Ed Sheeran

    Written July 24, 2023 – Concert July 15, 2023 Haven’t ~fully~ wrapped my head around Erika taking me to see Ed Sheeran (& Eminem !!!!!) live last weekend. He’s another artist, like Taylor, who takes me back to 2:00 AM drives home in high school from Jacqui’s house singing “The A Team”; when Deb told…

  • 3-Months Post-Treatment Pre-Scan

    3-Months Post-Treatment Pre-Scan

    Written July 9, 2022 “All you need is faith, trust, & a little bit of pixie dust.” Vibe going into my first post-treatment CT & PET scans this week Nothin a lil’ Disney trip with my Mom & Karla can’t distract me from Much love to those following along with me the last 6 months…

  • Happy Memories

    Happy Memories

    Written May 23, 2022 3 years ago today Nicholas proposed at sunrise 1 year ago we landed on Santorini for our honeymoon & yesterday I cried, almost uncontrollably, at a restaurant, because what’s normally our favorite activity – breakfast out – turned into me being embarrassed to order due to my speech, pain while attempting…

  • 1-Year Post-Treatment

    1-Year Post-Treatment

    Written April 9, 2023 What a whirlwind the last two months of been – my goodness! If you haven’t heard – my one year post-treatment scans were negative – I’m cancer free I thought this wouldn’t change much for me, because I’ll have to go again next year, but it really did. I feel like…

  • We’re Moving!

    We’re Moving!

    Written April 9, 2022 A year ago, I announced our move to Phoenix, Arizona…and what a dream that has been. Nick has been working as a general surgery intern, while I had the privilege of serving two local high schools as an athletic trainer with Banner Health. I don’t quite have the words yet to…

  • Barcelona 🌍

    Barcelona 🌍

    Written March 6, 2023-March 12, 2023 03/06/2023 Café, una historia de amor 03.07.2022 —> 03.07.2023 Proud of past me for putting myself in a position to be present me. Everything changes, y’all! Maybe not your exact circumstances (my native tongue isn’t coming back) yet thoughts, feelings, and attitude can. It’s amazing s/o Angie for the…

  • Amsterdam 🌍

    Amsterdam 🌍

    February 25, 2023 – March 5, 2023 ~ Uitwaaien ~ [out-vahyn] (Dutch) (v.) to take a break to clear one’s head; “to walk in the wind” successful red eye across the pond last night // head is already much clearer February 26, 2023 Geld moet rollen Written March 3, 2023 “Denk aan al het mooie…

  • Diagnosis

    Diagnosis

    Sharing my diagnosis for the first time