It is a good day. I got to sleep in until 9:30. It is cold and my son is cuddly.
To make it even better, my sister in law Lindsey is giving away one of our banners! You could win one of these:
Go over to her blog and leave a comment.
She called me her baby sister-in-law, so [...]
Wow. That week got away from me.
I am super super excited right now because we are about to head down to Balboa Park for San Diego’s December Nights. If you are a San Diegan, you must check it out: choirs, international food, lights and, my personal favorite: fresh gingerbread men and hot chocolate. It is [...]
Happy Thanksgiving sweet blog readers! I hope that your day is filled to the brim with cheer, food, family and love.
Today, I am especially thankful for my family. My amazing husband who is filled with grace, encouragement, faith and love. My spunky two year old who teaches me daily about grace, joy and unconditional love. [...]
I have so much fun crafting little things for my seasonal parties, showers and weddings, that I decided to give selling them on Etsy a try! I am excited to announce the Joyful Joyful Shop!
I currently have some paper leaves, similar to what I have used for my fall parties, listed in addition to a [...]
I love my boys. They can warm up my heart in a way that no one else can. A simple smile or giggle, a playful game of catch, a cuddle or an “I love you”. They bring me little pockets of joy everyday.
Last week, I headed down to Old Poway Park with my husband and [...]
My son is in love with choo choos- any shape, any size, and color. He just goes nuts! So, for his second birthday party, there was no other option for a theme. I had so much fun creating this party and, more importantly, my son absolutely loved every minute of it! Be warned- this is [...]
It is finally feeling like Fall in Southern California (except for the 90 degree weather this weekend!)- as I look outside my window, I can see the wind blowing our tree and causing sweet little leaves to fall onto our front lawn. I am wearing a sweater and have already eaten some pumpkin pie. There [...]
What? Wait… What??
My thoughts when I hung up the phone. Just the night before, as I was preparing for our move by weeding through all of my wedding magazines, I stopped a moment to admire one of my favorite magazines, Bride and Bloom. I looked at the Featured Coordinator section and thought, “It would be [...]
Four years ago today:
*I woke up much earlier than I wanted to. The butterflies shaking up my stomach just would not let me sleep.
*It was sprinkling as I left to go to my hair and makeup appointments. I had to remind myself at this point that I had to let go of control.
*I felt more [...]
Here we are folks… our newly stylish blog!! I am so excited to share our website and blog redesign with you. I just love it!
I want to give a big shout out to the two talents that brought this to life: Karrie Pyke of Karrie Pyke Designs and web builder extraordinaire Scott Diehl. Thank you [...]