Author: Jackie VanHatten

  • Home Sweet Home! ~ San Diego

    Home Sweet Home! ~ San Diego

    Dorothy Gale couldn’t have been more right when she clicked her ruby slippers and said, “There’s no place like home.” Our jet-set life was more fun and inspiring than I ever imagined. But also was more difficult than I conjured. Brian and I got to see places of ancient civilization, modern marvels, spectacular cities and… Read more

  • Shelly and Austin ~ Engagement ~ June 28, 2009

    Shelly and Austin ~ Engagement ~ June 28, 2009

    Austin asked her out. Shelly refused. But that was just the beginning. They knew each other in high school and when their senior year came around they had three classes together. It was as if fate gave them the biggest clue to their futures. Austin couldn’t have been any luckier. He finally had the chance… Read more

  • St Andrews, Scotland better known as the “Home of Golf”

    St Andrews, Scotland better known as the “Home of Golf”

    “I am golfing St Andrews today,” was my brother’s response when I asked him what he wanted to do. “Whatever,” I said under my breath as I glanced at my sister. We didn’t have to say anything to know that we were thinking the same thing. There is no way he is going to be… Read more