Truth. Love. Joy.
His eyes lit up and a smile transformed his face. “Thank you mommy. Thank you.” He wrapped his pudgy arms around my neck and squeezed tight nearly knocking me over. My heart swelled with joy to see my sweet son so grateful for something so small. Do you think God’s heart swells when we offer
”Find something you are passionate about, and keep tremendously interested in it.” – Julia Child What are you passionate about? What makes you sigh with contentment even just a little bit? What makes you smile? Our lives are busy. Lately, my life has been busy, really busy. So busy that you know what? I have
One of my most favorite times of day is during the evening hours- when the dishes are done, house is picked up ,and I have donned my ‘comfy’ pants. (It’s true. Probably not super stylish, but part of my nightly ritual!) I cuddle in to be with my kids. I breathe…or maybe it is more
This topic has come up a lot lately in my conversations with friends and interactions with others. What in your world “divides” your attention from the people and things that are really important? I’ve been hit over the head with it in a very real way and am sad to say that over the past
I’m back and I’ve invited 18 women to join me — to write — to contribute to the Keeping it Personal blog. Since my last post, “I took a Break” I’ve been doing a lot of thinking…praying…connecting. Through my networking and asking for feedback, here’s what I realized: –> I’m only one voice {there needs
Last week, I had the opportunity to road trip it to Kansas City with my husband, he had a business meeting on Monday so I tagged along. I love traveling with him especially when we drive. We have the best conversations, I read books out loud to him, and of course I sing OUT LOUD
Child abuse or should I say the prevention of -is a passion of mine. Picture this. You are at the grocery store, target, mall- some public place… when a child is acting out. You can see the anxiety of that parent rising. They may lash out at their child who is misbehaving, and maybe even
I had a great birthday weekend. What made it so special was connecting with people I LOVE! On Saturday my husband treated me and two of my friends to a spa day…..it was just what we needed; ALL of us! We had facials, massages, relaxed in the hot tub and enjoyed the steam room. To