touched by an angel

Hi friends, It’s been so long, I started not to even post. Would you believe that so many things have changed and yet I’m still very much the same? Isn’t that how it goes. Nowadays it seems like everyone blogging is doing it professionally, or at least attempting and talking it up as if they […]

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sunday in the park

Sunday’s are my favorite day of the week. It’s our one day off together that we share and we both make it a point to prioritize accordingly. Initially, giving up our Saturday caused a lot of anxiety for me. When your normal is to have so little time together, it can be a tricky subject to navigate. It’s […]

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french truck

Perhaps one day I will assemble a list of favorite places to enjoy a cup of coffee. For now we try to limit ourselves to one stop per outing. While on our way to a coffee shop (ironically enough) we drove past this cute little place and Garrett immediately circled back. Enjoyed one of the best […]

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crescent park

I keep a list on my phone of places we should explore. Confession, 95% being either restaurants or coffee shops. The heart wants what the heart wants. But we especially love checking out anything that involves being outside. It seemed high time we visit Crescent Park and we were both pleased as peaches. In fact, we can’t wait […]

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jean lafitte national park

When you wake up early on a Sunday morning to perfect fall weather you seize the day. It’s been two weeks but the memory of our 68 degree morning air still gives me hope. Garrett and I went to the early morning service and then to our favorite street for brunch. With full bellies and happy […]

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donuts for dinner

The other night we were out and about when Garrett asked if I wanted to go to District Donuts. I had been thinking about them every single day of the week.  It’s an easy feat when they’re as delicious as they are and your favorite new place makes a variety every single day. It’s like falling […]

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4th of July

I needed a moment so I am eating a peanut butter sandwich and thought I would say hello. We are moved. So many prayers have been answered. Last night we walked hand in hand and discovered one of the most adorable neighborhoods I have ever been in. It felt like we climbed into a page from a book. We […]

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