A week ago my youngest sister, Leah, said “I do” to her high school sweetheart of nine years! It was a beautiful, rustic wedding on a ranch. Leah’s colors were yellow and green. For the bridesmaid dresses, she allowed everyone…
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Where to Eat in Tempe: A Foodie’s Guide to Tempe, AZ
Over the past few years, I have dived into the culinary scene in Tempe, AZ. After discovering and experiencing several celebrated restaurants, I made up my mind on the best…
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The Best Rooftop Pools in Tempe
When I’m craving a weekend getaway from Tucson, Tempe is usually at the top of my list. Why? The rooftop pools. Tempe is home to several hotels with rooftop pools,…
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Tempe Weekend Itinerary: Everything You Must Do in Tempe, AZ
Imagine sun-soaked adventures, golden hour cocktails and a dynamic dining scene that ranges from moody, date-night spots to richly, spiced curries. Over the years, I’ve returned to Tempe, Arizona, time…
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What I Learned from my First Year of Marriage
Read moreThis year, Alex and I celebrated 12 years together and our first wedding anniversary! Marriage is a holy institution where a husband and wife are bonded through the word of God, and I was able to experience firsthand what this…
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The Ritz-Carlton Earns Forbes Five-Star Rating for Fifth Consecutive Year
Read moreThe Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain received recognition as a Five-Star luxury resort for the fifth consecutive year from Forbes Travel Guide. Under this recognition from Forbes Travel Guide, the property continues to be the only full-destination resort in the southwestern United…
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A Syrian Sentiment
Read moreNew York Fashion Week is the opportunity to showcase creativity and eclectic styles. For my every-day-look, I tend to gravitate towards feminine whimsical or classic pieces. However for NYFW, I wanted to do something different for Rebecca Minkoff’s show. I…
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Alice + Olivia Fall 2019 RTW
Read moreThe moment I walked through the historical wooden doors of the Gothic Revival synagogue, now known as the Angel Orensanz Center, I felt as though I had stepped into another world. That world was filled with magic, fantasy, romance and…
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Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain: A Culinary Experience
Read moreThe Ritz-Carlton, Dove Mountain is a desert luxury experience nestled into the historical foothills of the Tortolita Mountains, where the Hohokam tribe resided until 1450 AD. Alex and I thoroughly enjoyed our sponsored stay with the Ritz-Carlton. It was a…
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My Next Walk of Faith
Read moreHolding onto my hat for the next adventure He has planned for me! For the first time everything is uncertain and not planned out. This new journey will be based on my faith and realigning what my true values are.…
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My Own Struggle With Mental Health
Read moreThis past year my mental health has been affected in a way I have never experienced before. It’s hard for me to find enjoyment in the things I used to love to do. I have to put forth a much…
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Goodness New Menu Items
Read moreGoodness has been on my radar for at least three years since I first discovered the restaurant as a college student. My love for Goodness originally began as a result of not being able to find healthy options on campus.…
