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It all started with a bell. Back in middle school, Megan helped her family pack medical supplies for a new hospital being built in Tanzania. Among the items was a bell, to be put up at the new hospital. Megan got her picture taken with it, and decided she wanted to go where the bell […]

The forecast called for rain all week. Showers threatened on the Sunday morning of Memorial Weekend, but then the skies miraculously cleared for Michelle & Jon’s beach wedding! After seven years together, they celebrated the next adventure on the edge of Lake Superior. These two have done it all: Long distance, crazy travel adventures, moving […]

Kelsey & Eli met through a mutual friend back in 2007. According to them, it was true love at first sight and in a car wash, of all places! Despite long distance, nightly phone calls soon became routine. Kelsey was attending school in Duluth, while Eli launched his logging business in Hurley, Wisconsin. “Our life […]

It was freshman year at Michigan Tech. She was the cute neighbor girl down the hall who just wanted to be friends. He was twitterpated, but happy to build a friendship. When school let out the following spring, their connection didn’t stop there. Early in the summer, he made a spontaneous day trip to her hometown, and […]

Miranda & Mark are high school sweethearts, together now for nearly nine years. They fought hard for love while Mark was deployed overseas. During that time, Miranda gave birth to the first of their two children, and I have so much respect for their story and how distance has shaped & strengthened their relationship. Miranda is a crazy-talented […]

Welcome to the first installment of Friday Five, the perfect punctuation mark for your work week! Published weekly, Friday Five features five tidbits on topics dear to my heart. Whether it’s rocking girl boss status, sipping craft beer, planning the next adventure, or being a crazy dog mom, I’m a firm believer that community & […]