Jan 14, 2020 | faith, inspiration, Mindset, Self-care and Resilience
“Hey kids, LOOK. Mom fell!” I wish I could tell you this phrase has only been said about me one time in my adult life, but no… twice. I have taken TWO pretty hard falls. Who does that?! And both times were on family outings to super fun places: the San Francisco Zoo...
Dec 18, 2019 | faith, inspiration, Loss, Mental Health, Relationship Clutter, Self-care and Resilience
Christmas can bring up so many feelings on all sides of the spectrum. Many are wading through the loss of someone close to them, others are dealing with an unexpected diagnosis, still others are navigating the trickiness of family dynamics at the holidays. It can be a...
Dec 6, 2019 | Mental Health, Mindset, Self-care and Resilience
There was a soft knock on our bedroom door, followed by a soft explanation. “Mom. Dad. You might want to check the tree. It’s REALLY leaning.” Whaaattt?! All our careful planning and hard work was about to come crashing down, which would mean having to do it all over...
Nov 21, 2019 | Emotional Clutter, faith, inspiration, Loss, Mental Health, Self-care and Resilience
We recently had the absolute pleasure of witnessing our son, Cory, being sworn in to serve in the military. It was the culmination of a long season of prayer, difficulties, adventure, heartbreak, tears, and laughter… all the words that seem to describe doing life with...
Oct 24, 2019 | faith, inspiration, Mindset
There have been many long years of unanswered prayer in my life. It’s the strangest journey to pray for something good, and hear nothing. I have prayed for healing, for kids, for peace… all noble requests. Yet many times, God seemed to be silent on the side-lines....
