by Kelli Donley | Nov 21, 2016 | Arizona
Southeastern Arizona has a burgeoning wine culture that is driving tourists to visit. We were among them last month when we visited the region for five days. With wineries and hikes in mind, we rented a home on AirBNB and headed the 2 hours and 45 minutes south from...
by Kelli Donley | Sep 14, 2016 | Arizona, Celebrate!
Girlfriends organized and threw a Frida Kahlo-themed wedding shower for me over the weekend. It was, not to be too dramatic, the best day of my life. I had a handful of close friends and family in one room, all enjoying great food and each other’s company....
by Kelli Donley | Aug 14, 2016 | Arizona, Community, Journal
In this entry in the series, Raising a Modern Family, Ashley talks about being raised by a stepfather, and how this has influenced her marriage with Nick-and the raising of their two boys. She also talks about how her relationship with Christ changed her life, and...
by Kelli Donley | Jun 21, 2016 | Arizona, Flora and Fauna
Gardening is one of those universal hobbies for women, men and children that everyone can get involved in. Not only is it therapeutic, but it can also be a great deal of fun. Additionally, there’s something so satisfying about witnessing the fruits of your...
by Kelli Donley | May 11, 2016 | Arizona
Taking the bus means I’m walking more, and seeing things from a different perspective. I’ve rushed by this building a hundred times thinking it was neatly covered in road signs. Walking, I see it is an homage to Arizona’s centennial: 1912-2012. I am...
by Kelli Donley | May 2, 2016 | Arizona, Faith, Family
When I was 11 or so, a new family moved to the corner house on our street. They had one tow-head toddler who couldn’t say Kelli, so he called me Ki Ki. Soon, another baby boy was on the way. The parents and my parents made fast friends. I spent many, many summer...
