Nov 21, 2013 | Encouragement for Moms
Coffee prepped, bags filled with magazines, snacks, water bottles, comfy clothes on and patience as long as the day – yep, I am definitely a sports mom. Over the last few months, I have spent untold hours at the football field. There’s nothing like...
Nov 5, 2013 | Encouragement for Moms, Tasty Tuesday
Every morning, I drag myself down the stairs, grind the coffee beans and wait for that first drip to percolate. Early morning hours and I aren’t always on the best of terms, so there’s something about making that school lunch EVERY.SINGLE.DAY that I...
Oct 13, 2013 | Encouragement for Moms, Intentional Living, Parenting
“Just a minute, honey, I’m almost done.” “That’s what you said last time, mom.” “I know, but really, just give me one more minute. I’ll be right there. Five, ten, fifteen minutes passed as I worked on my latest project. My heart sank as I glanced at the clock. My...
Oct 7, 2013 | Encouragement for Moms
Overdue with our second child, who finally came out at 10 pounds, 1 ounce – yes, a crazy natural birth, my mom journeyed to help us with our eldest son while I was in the hospital. The night she arrived, I was serving a green salad for dinner. Our 18 month old son...
Sep 30, 2013 | Encouragement for Moms, Intentional Living, Parenting
My husband flippantly mentioned something about us being “middle aged.” I gasped, “What are you talking about? I am not middle aged! I feel so young.” His eyebrows raised and while attempting to avoid a mind field reaction, he kindly replied,...
Aug 17, 2013 | Encouragement for Moms, Intentional Living
Beyond ecstatic, I hung up the phone overcome with gratitude. After seventeen years in our home, the home with five children (four teenagers), three dogs, and two cats tearing up the same worn carpet and ripped vinyl floors, one of my favorite flooring brands invited...
