Every year I have a girlfriends Christmas party at my house. A night with no obligation or expectation, just some time set aside to connect with friends over good food, without interruption. Any mama can attest to the fact that those moments can be … [Read more...] about The Big Scary Question that Stopped Me in my Tracks
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New Year’s Resolutions: Why They Deserve Your Attention
Newsfeeds and blogs are buzzing right now with a focus on New Year's resolutions. New Hope. New You. It’s all so inspiring and exhausting and polarizing at the same time. Some people seem to love them, while an equal amount seem to loathe them. … [Read more...] about New Year’s Resolutions: Why They Deserve Your Attention
The Most Important Christmas Tradition You Will Ever Begin
I hope your home is starting to smell good right about now. I hope you are baking treats and prepping for great meals. Maybe some gifts are wrapped and anxious anticipation is swelling as you prepare to celebrate with family. Spend … [Read more...] about The Most Important Christmas Tradition You Will Ever Begin
When Courage Fails: Part 2
This is part 2 of When Courage Fails - Don't miss the first part of the story over here. Shortly after we exited the plane, my husband and I corralled our children and headed to the baggage claim. I giggled as for one last time we … [Read more...] about When Courage Fails: Part 2
When Courage Fails: Building a Braver You
Just about 2 years ago I found myself in the Seattle airport waiting for the last little flight that would take my family home. We had just wrapped up a long week of vacationing hard. Late nights, long days, theme parks and time with extended … [Read more...] about When Courage Fails: Building a Braver You
Waiting Well
In all of my childhood Christmas’s I can remember only one thing I really didn’t love. The waiting. The days on end of Christmas not coming. The days on end of staring at gifts under the tree, of which there often weren’t many until … [Read more...] about Waiting Well