The 8 year old melted in a heap before 10 am. She’s a few years beyond the major melting stage, but we never completely give up our right to a good meltdown. A quiet amen to that? "I’m no good at anything!" The honest tears came. And a … [Read more...] about Brave Enough to Fail: Teaching our children to try
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24 Books to Read in 2017
Most of what I write here is quite intentional. It's either planned out in advance or as soon as the idea pops into my head, the passion stirs quick and I have to get the words out. I know right away it's a blog post. But last year I shared my … [Read more...] about 24 Books to Read in 2017
The Power of Small: One Simple Hack I’m Using to Achieve Goals
Most everyone has weighed in by now. To resolve or not to resolve, you’ve probably already made up your mind. Maybe you made it up last year or a decade ago; you don't do resolutions. You’re not alone. Statistic shows that less than half of … [Read more...] about The Power of Small: One Simple Hack I’m Using to Achieve Goals
Fear Fighting: Do you Live Fear or Faith?
Do you live fear or faith? It is a question worth taking a hard look at. Today I'm thrilled to introduce you to a beautiful writer who speaks my language, our language. Kelly Balarie fights hard to awaken courage and choose brave. She lives it. … [Read more...] about Fear Fighting: Do you Live Fear or Faith?
Here’s to a Brave 2017
As we close the books on 2016, it's the perfect time of year to look back and look ahead. Let's do that. In the extra days of a long weekend let's carve out a few moments to reflect and ponder. Or, if you're really brave, ask these questions … [Read more...] about Here’s to a Brave 2017
How to Embrace Grace This Year
The hustle and bustle and pressure of the past few weeks seems to have leaked it's way right into this one as well. My inbox is clogged with hopeful promises. The script has change, but the noise feels nearly as loud. We’ve traded 25% off and free … [Read more...] about How to Embrace Grace This Year
