Mother. Wife. Business Owner. Friend. Volunteer. During the day – and often night – I move from one task, one event, to another. I return calls, do laundry, make lunches, work on projects, read to my small people, schedule doctor’s appointments, plan travel, cheer at softball games, bandage scraped knees, write and drive, drive and drive some more. Most days… View Post
Random Act of Kindness: I Dare You
There are a few things I love that combine for something fairly powerful: Surprises – both giving and getting, but mostly giving. Smiles. And my Small People. I decided when my children were born that one of my primary goals would be to raise them with a giving heart and to (hopefully) inspire them to be truly kind souls. I… View Post
A Letter To My Son On His Birthday: Six Is A Serious Number
My sweet small Dude~ Six years ago I laughed you in to the world – literally. I won’t scar you with too many gory details, but I will tell you that you came into the world as I laughed out loud – a great, big loud, guffaw…. and I had the pure pleasure of pulling you up onto my stomach…. View Post
Why I Resolve To Create Offline Time With My Family
I split my time between my online world – work – and my offline world – real life, in-person family and friends. At least that is how life has been for the better part of the past 5 years. I drift between softball and baseball games, dinner, the house, writing, calls, email, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and everything else tech that… View Post
The Cheapest Kid’s Birthday Invitations Ever
Let’s face it, kid’s birthday parties are pricey. Even if you aren’t over the top. Even if you aren’t fancy. Just sending invitations, providing food, finding a way to decorate and keeping them entertained can add up. I’ve gone all out in the past – baked and crafted and decorated…. and then slumped to the floor in an exhausted, spent… View Post
I Will Make Sleep A Priority: My Body Tells Me So….
About 5 years ago I was startled awake at 5am. It wasn’t a sound that had pulled me from sleep, but rather something rattling around in my brain, urging me from the comfort of my bed. It had been a late night. I definitely didn’t want to move, but I was compelled. By what, I wasn’t certain. Until I glanced at… View Post
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