Gillian Archive
Raising a baby comes with all sorts of significant milestones. The first time the baby rolls over on their own or offers that initial adorable smile are important events for him or her, as well as for the parents and the whole family. Babies grow …
I’m extremely lucky to have had a wonderful best friend for the majority of my life. I can’t even remember when we met, but we must have been around 10 or 11 years old at the time. At that age, making friends seems so simple …
Adopting a pet is an amazing experience. You open your home to an animal in need; this dog, cat, or another animal may have never experienced love, comfort, or safety in their life. Or, they came from an adequate home that simply could not care …
Often, people spend years perfecting a craft or talent, like singing. They may have an initial attraction to music and the musical world, but becoming a proficient singer takes years of practice and patience. However, that’s not always the case. I can say this because I …
When eight young men take the stage, dressed sharply in suits, complete with matching striped ties and blazers, it’s apparent that they are about to give a performance. Their expressions match their outfits, and everything seems very serious. At first glance, you would assume they are …
If you ask anyone, they will probably tell you that they could use a vacation. Most people don’t have the luxury of a life of leisure and have to hold down a job to pay the bills. That doesn’t mean that everyone hates their jobs; …
Cole and Jordan Dickerson were absolutely certain that they wanted to be parents and they also knew that adoption was part of their plan. However, they had no idea of the amazing way in which their little family would eventually take shape. Jordan works at a …
No matter how hard I try to be a “minimalist,” it just doesn’t ever seem to work out that way for me. As I click through pages on the internet and even through photos on my friends’ social media, I’m often faced with images of …
A wedding day is an incredibly special day. Many people spend weeks, months, or even more planning every single detail of their perfect, fairytale moment. There is the venue, food, flowers, decor, cake, dress, and a thousand tiny details. Some couples choose to have elaborate …
I remember always arguing with my sister. Growing up, we never saw eye-to-eye on anything. We would be mad at one another for choosing the wrong dinner spot every weekend, we wouldn’t let each other share our clothes even if it meant it would be …