Last week I ventured out to Joshua Tree with two friends, Taylor Love & Ariel Rae. We stayed at the Cactus Moon Retreat (check out more posts from my stay here), and I was prepared to do just that--retreat (besides when we were taking pictures). Life has been a little crazy lately, so I was excited to intentionally take time to escape "real life" a little bit... but that definitely didn't happen. Two weeks ago, my friend asked me to step up to lead our life group, which I was honestly terrified to do, but knew I had to. One week later was our first week ba[...]