Honoring my Sister
All families face some level of dysfunction, and ours is no exception. Although as a teenager I wished I had the perfect family, I’ve come to not only understand, but embrace the dysfunctionality I...
View ArticleThe Gift of Time
My aunt Barb and I have an extraordinary relationship. She was just 16 years old when I was born, but she immediately began to cultivate our bond. As a toddler, she would take me to the park, and...
View ArticleAwesome Action – LOVE!
LOVE….. LOVE is a verb LOVE is expressed as an action and experienced as a feeling Our AWESOME ACTION assignment is TO LOVE! Don’t just feel love for others, but express your love as an action,...
View ArticleLove is a Verb!
Love is defined as a feeling of affection towards another person. But it is only truly felt by others when it is outwardly expressed, in the form of an action. LOVE IS A VERB! In last week’s Awesome...
View ArticleWhat Matters Most
Many people make resolutions, vowing to do things differently in the coming year. Some people choose to live from “One Word”, letting that word give their lives direction and focus. Either way, the...
View ArticleMy One Word Is…..
LOVE Love is my one word. I most certainly did not pick this word. It chose me, jumped right into my lap and said “well hello there – I’m your word for 2014!”. But it didn’t just sit in my lap, like...
View ArticleLove Letter to My Dad
Dear Dad, I’m sitting down to write you a love letter. I’m sure that sounds strange, but let me explain. LOVE is my word for this year, it’s the word that will give my life focus and direction for...
View ArticleWe Are All Connected
Writing was not in my schedule for today. But as life would have it, I had a simple yet profound experience at the grocery store that must be shared! After forty-five minutes of walking up and down...
View ArticleAn Awesome Mommy Moment
I recently had one of those awesome mommy moments. It wasn’t about a goal my children had achieved, nor was it about my ability to gently persuade them to see life from my perspective. Although both...
View ArticleMy New Normal
I don’t know what I thought life after taking Ben to college would be like… I don’t know that I had a plan for how to deal with my roller coaster of emotions… I don’t know that I was prepared to...
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