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Look for the Rainbows
Read more: Look for the RainbowsWhen the clouds are dark and things feel heavy, will you look beyond the circumstances that are obstructing your view?
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Is the Tooth Fairy real?
Read more: Is the Tooth Fairy real?Is the Tooth Fairy real? What a question! The answer involves the magic of motherhood and the depths of our love as parents.
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Lessons Learned from a 16-Hour Road Trip
Read more: Lessons Learned from a 16-Hour Road TripHow can you set yourself up for summer road trip success? Learn from my recent 16-hour road trip to Maine! These lessons also apply to so much more than roadtrips…
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An Intentionally Sweet Summertime
Read more: An Intentionally Sweet SummertimeSet yourself up for an intentionally sweet summertime by brainstorming big ideas, getting basic supplies on hand, and setting boundaries!
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Beautifully Simplistic.
Read more: Beautifully Simplistic.My little girl’s hard day & a parenting moment reminded me the beauty of embracing sweet and simple things in life – self care and soul care.
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Birthdays are a Big Deal.
Read more: Birthdays are a Big Deal.Birthdays are beautiful.I wonder if we forget about the magic of birthdays because they become a rhythm and routine of living.
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Chasing Curiosity
Read more: Chasing CuriosityWhy? Three letters that form my favorite question. I love asking why! Not to be obstinate or needling but to genuinely understand. When my curiosity is satisfied and I understand the inner workings of people, processes, or phenomena I find I’m able to be more effective, thorough or helpful. All pragmatics aside, understanding why also […]
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Lessons Learned from The Game of Life
Read more: Lessons Learned from The Game of LifePlaying a good ol’ fashioned board game was a great reminder to stay thankful – regardless of circumstances. What is the game of life teaching you these days?
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The Best Back-to-School Ever!
Read more: The Best Back-to-School Ever!Back-to-school already? Use these practical tips and wisdom to make it the best school year yet – characterized by grace, empathy and joy.
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Bittersweet Like a Blackberry
Read more: Bittersweet Like a BlackberryWe are all messy. Each and every one of us. While my chosen paradigm is one that chooses to look past the thorns to celebrate the berry, there is also a need to acknowledge our challenges, hurts, frustrations and hang ups. Owning our humanity can be incredibly humbling but there is also a beautiful freedom in owning the reality that we do not have it all together. There is a blackberry bittersweetness to our humanity.
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Lead with Love.
Read more: Lead with Love.A conversation is completely reframed when you come from a place of love. The emotional safety that allows us to walk through the hard stuff.
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Her word is: PEACE
Read more: Her word is: PEACEHave you let go of chasing “better” and opted to celebrate being just right? What is your personal peace like these days?
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Put a Ball Down.
Read more: Put a Ball Down.Are you juggling balls that you could choose to place down? Don’t drop it. Demonstrate control over your own life and well being, take it and put it down.
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What if you make a mistake?
Read more: What if you make a mistake?Making a mistake and fear often go hand in hand. It is time to uncover the identity issues that are beneath the surface of your mistakes! This heart wrenching interaction with my daughter has challenged me to do exactly that.
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1st Grade & Second Chances
Read more: 1st Grade & Second ChancesWhat does it look like to humbly ask for a second chance? This elementary school account offers perspective for all.