Mother’s Day (or Mother’s Five Minutes)

Every year, for Mother’s Day, my husband tells me we’re going to do whatever I want. Usually for me that means going out to brunch with my best friend Elisa and our families! I know I am very lucky just to be able to choose the activities on “my” day, and the option...

Unexpected Blessings: A Kindergarten Lesson

Several weeks ago the registration period opened for Kindergarten at Zackery’s school. He’ll be going into third grade (oh my gosh where has the time gone???) but Brayden will be starting Kindergarten (seriously, this “growing up too fast” thing is ferociously true!)....

A Wife and A Woman, Again

Spring Break is just about over, and I have to say it has been one of the best, by far, EVER! I don’t mean for this to come across as bragging or to make anyone else feel bad, especially you. I am just completely renewed and refreshed and ready (for whatever life –...

My Moment of STRENGTH!

Hi everyone, If you’ve been following me over the past year or two (you know who you are! Thank you for your support and friendship!), you remember the moment when I challenged my fear and walked barefoot across of bed of glass. And you’ll probably remember that this...

Make 2015 a Year of HEALing!

Hi all, Today I want to share with you a new way of looking at any situation (good or bad). When we are in the middle of our day-to-day lives, things can seem confusing or overwhelming. In reality, however, almost any situation can be simplified: There are things you...