Category Archives: 10,000 Smiles

These American holidays are going too quickly. I still have yet to put our mini Christmas tree up. Not being ready for the holidays in your country is called reverse culture shock, yep, I am still experiencing it since our life in China for a year. Denny and I were invited with our friends Joshiah […]

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“You’re my little princess.” “You’re a loser, can’t you do anything right?” “You’re so caring, you are really good at taking the initiative when you see something that needs care.” “You’re stupid. You’re so disorganized and messy. You lose everything I buy you.” “You’re really helpful to your mother in the kitchen. We appreciate it.” […]

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(Picture taken by Felix’s teacher in China.) Have you ever wanted to understand your spouse better? They get moody or stressed and you don’t know why or how to help them? My best recommendation would be for you and your spouse to take the Birkman assessment. It’s helpful to have understanding of your spouse and you. […]

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Ty and Erin are the ultimate couple that laugh and have fun easily. The Beal family. They have been married for a little over a year and a half: April 29, 2012. Ty makes music in his room and is going to college for environmental sustainability at Arizona State University. He dresses for the Ivy […]

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Pumpkin Is MY FOODIE I was destined to love pumpkins since my first Halloween when my parents dressed me as a pumpkin. I love pumpkins no matter the season. Pumpkins are seasonal but I like to eat them all year long. I bought a white pumpkin from Bountiful Baskets and wanted to get the most […]

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