As a family, we love road trips. We drive 2-3 hours to various day trip destinations on a regular basis, think nothing of hopping in the car for the 6-hour drive to my parents, and made…
Mother's Day is not very far away. Posts are starting to abound across the blogosphere about what mom really wants (sleep!), how to celebrate the moms in your life, the joy of motherhood,…
I am just days away from officially welcoming the second trimester, and it can't come soon enough! This has been my hardest pregnancy by far...a sinus infection magnified all of my pregnancy symptoms,…
Easter this year didn't go quite as planned. Instead of Easter lunch and an egg hunt with Sean's mom's side of the family (something we've done every year for the last 9 years),…
I talk a lot about respectful dialogue, listening to what others have to say, and living in the middle, so the title of this post might surprise you. Let me clarify: I think…
You know how you can tell that you struggle with pride? When you're terrified to admit you are prideful because of what others might think. Ironic, isn't it? But that's exactly where I…
I've talked about a few of the lessons that I heard again and again during my retreat (through various books, courses, blog posts, etc.) and one of the ones that has stuck with…
During my personal retreat (I know, I know, enough about it already...except it's had some pretty far reaching effects, so I don't know how to share those without mentioning it!), I worked through…
"You were born to create." Do you believe that's true? Do you consider yourself creative? A few years ago, I might have said that some people were creative and some people think in…
"Clutter is not just the stuff on your floor—it's anything that stands between you and the life you want to be living." ~Peter Walsh I love this quote. We tend to focus on…
