It’s been exceptionally rainy these past few weeks here in Tucson. We can appreciate the cooler, great-for-hiking temperatures that come with that, but it’s hard to get out and enjoy it when it rains every couple days! However, with the rain also comes epic looking clouds and a few rainbow sightings, so I’m not complaining. Last…
Hi friends! I’m finally posting another update, and I am including pictures of one thing I’ve been working on to prove that I’ve actually been quite busy this summer. Enjoy 🙂 Cards for Curtis! A week before he left, I started imagining what I’d do for writing letters to him every night. I pictured fun…
Today, we’re celebrating our 2nd wedding anniversary. Even though we’re a thousand miles apart with limited contact, we can still celebrate the 2 wonderful years of adventures and loving each other. Curtis called me yesterday and we were able to talk for 15 minutes (and let me tell you, those minutes went faster than any…
Hello again, friends! I know it’s been a while. I thought that I would have so much time to blog and write thoughtful posts all summer, but as it turns out, I haven’t had time! Everyone is doing a great job at keeping me busy, and I feel like I’m doing more than just making…
So, what’s been going on since our vacation? Curtis has been gone at training for 1 ½ weeks. This is our first time being separated since May of 2013, when he came back from college for the summer and then married me and brought me back with him. Obviously, this is challenging for both of…
I remember crossing the border into Arizona for the first time as a married couple, on August 16, 2013. While it was a relief to finally be in our home state, each passing mile of the drive reminded me of how far away I was from my family. After all the love they had showered…