It’s late. And it’s been a long day. But I’m ever so grateful for all I’ve been blessed with and wanted to be sure I shared that. In the spirit of Thanksgiving, I wanted to take a moment to thank all of you who stop by here to read the writings of my heart. I […]
Enjoy It Anyway
I see all these mamas…running around cleaning and baking, cooking and organizing, getting ready for Thanksgiving. And you know what? So many of them are stressed and stretched, twisted tight and wrung out. And so you know what I wanna say to all these mamas? It’s going to be okay. Enjoy it anyway. There’s going […]
What Others Think
How often do you let what others think, get in the way of honoring your authentic self? Last weekend, I spent both days at my son’s swim meet. Donning a t-shirt with his swim club’s name on it and leggings, I was ready to loudly cheer him on. As I got dressed that morning, I thought to myself […]
The Peace Lies in the ‘And’…
I’m really struggling here. Let me explain. Does anyone else feel this delicate balance of accepting things as they are, being grateful for what you have, and honoring your right to mourn, grieve or feel sad for what you don’t? Sunday, I arrived early to meet my Mom for a Mother’s Day lunch. As I […]
Making Memories with Mom (#29)
My mom is better than your mom. Nah, nah, nah, nah, nah. Okay, okay. I realize this is all relative (pun intended), but I really do have the best mom. Tomorrow is Noah’s 10th birthday party. And it’s kind of a big deal. Because he’s kind of a big deal. Duh. I am in my […]