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"Wear a mask, save a life!"

"Wear a mask, save a life!"

"My mom was a victim of COVID-19. She was infected while in quarantine in a nursing home by an aide who didn't wear a mask. She went from healthy to dead in 29 days. Wear a mask, save a life!"…
Four photos, one charm locket

Four photos, one charm locket

"One of my faves from our wedding day, a family pic from one of our favorite places (Crested Butte), and a snap of each kiddo from some of my favorite stages. Can’t wait to have these photos memorialized in a keepsake I’ll be able to wear close to my heart forever and ever! ❤️"…
Little gold locket for wife after husband passed from cancer

Little gold locket for wife after husband passed from cancer

"My husband passed away just days ago from colon cancer...but knowing this time would someday come, I had already known I'd be ordering a locket. The first picture is me and my husband on our first date, almost 18 years ago. The second is our three beautiful boys. This locket is to remind me of what an incredible life we created together and the legacy he leaves behind. He is my true hero. And I a…
Wedding Lockets: Something Borrowed, Something New, Something From Far Away

Wedding Lockets: Something Borrowed, Something New, Something From Far Away

It's striking to me the adaptability of folks going through this moment in history. I mean think about it: In a matter of days, the world shut down. All of the rhythms and routines and places and people and communities and incomes and worldviews and comforts and classes and businesses just stopped. I often reference how my daughter's dance classes went online within a week, and how impressive that…
Greatest Lessons Come From Unlikely Teachers

Greatest Lessons Come From Unlikely Teachers

Motherhood has propelled me in ways that I think only could have happened though the lens of mothering my two kids. It's broken me, healed me, wrecked me, brought me to my knees, lifted me up, held a mirror to myself, and ricocheted me forward.My son was born eight years ago, and I remember my first clear maternal instinct while pregnant with him was that I strongly avoided birthing books and birt…