Aug 14, 2015 | Love 365, Marriage and Family, Motherhood, Parenting
Letting go is going to be different than you expected and far more emotionally charged. After all, we’ve been so involved in our kids’ lives and have been determined to give them the best. And frankly, this is a huge economic investment. So recognize your...
Jun 30, 2015 | Be Remarkable, Faith, Identity, Life Coaching, Other, Parenting
Simple can be harder than complex: You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But it’s worth it in the end because once you get there, you can move mountains.” ― Steve Jobs I am Impressed with Myself. Celebrate your successes. Click To Tweet...
Apr 22, 2015 | Blog, Conversation, Marriage and Family, Motherhood, Parenting
Raising World Changers It was Gandhi that said, “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.” Ah, how very, very true. While strolling the pen, paper, and notebook aisle at Target today, I “happened” upon a darling little girl, probably...
Dec 17, 2014 | Conversation, Devotions, Faith, Marriage and Family, Motherhood, Parenting, Practicing Love, The 12 Practices
(For even more on this short study on practicing discretion, subscribe to my E-Newsletter.) The Practice of Discretion Isn’t discretion a little outdated, you might ask? One would think. In a social network driven society, where you can say whatever you please,...
Nov 13, 2014 | Conversation, Identity, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Motherhood, Other, Parenting
The Quaker teacher, Douglas Steere, was fond of saying that “the ancient human question, ‘Who am I?’ leads inevitably to the equally important question, ‘Whose am I?’ for there is no self hood outside of relationship.” “When a woman becomes her own best friend...
Sep 30, 2014 | Identity, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Motherhood, Parenting
Leaving a Legacy. Dove has done it again. I give DOVE a standing O for the astounding messages they are choosing to send out to mothers and daughters everywhere. Just today they announced their new campaign, “Legacy.” I about fell over when I saw it...