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August Scaries?

Recently, I saw this phrase for the first time. It’s a play-off of “Sunday Scaries” where you get sad that the weekend is over and start prepping for the week ahead. Similarly, August Scaries means that you fall into an end-of-summer slump and start getting into a routine with a new school year ahead. This…
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why joyfulleigh?

I wanted a place to exercise creativity, find connection, and record each season. When thinking about my vision for this space, I knew I wanted it to be positive and real. While I want to share my heart and be true to reality, I want to purposefully view each day through a lens of positivity. …
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5 year anniversary !!!

How on earth have Matt and I been married for five years?! Part of me feels like we got married yesterday, and part of me can’t even imagine life before him. Being married to Matt is God’s greatest gift to me. There are so many things I love about him, but here’s a short list:…