Jul 4, 2014 | Conversation, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Parenting, Strength for Hard Times, Vision
“Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary.” ― Gerard Way Celebrating Heroism. When was the last time you felt heroic? Or, when you felt you were near heroism? Or, perhaps found yourself celebrating heroism? For me, it was last Sunday. On a...
Jul 1, 2014 | Conversation, Empty Nest, Faith, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Other, Parenting, Practicing Love
“If John Lennon was right that life is what happens when you’re making other plans, parenthood is what happens when everything is flipped over and spilling everywhere and you can’t find a towel or a sponge or your ‘inside’ voice.” ― Kelly...
Jun 19, 2014 | Conversation, Empty Nest, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Other, Parenting, Practicing Love, Strength for Hard Times
From the Archives, June 19, 2014 As I write this from the future…having already lived through this blog, I see how I worried for nothing. God took care of things, as He always does. All my worrying did absolutely nothing but rob me of my joy. Here I am all these...
May 28, 2014 | Blog, Empty Nest, Marriage and Family, Parenting
Revisiting the Archives (August 2008) Today. What a great word that simply means, “On or in the course of this present day.” On or in the course of this present day, I’m looking back in order to move forward. This is why I am so passionate about the...
May 27, 2014 | Conversation, Empty Nest, Faith, Life Coaching, Marriage and Family, Other, Parenting, Prayer, Vision
Empty, Empty Nest…again. No one warned me. In 2004 and 2008, I experienced the deep angst of letting go of my little chicks. One by one they flew the coop. Time was kind. I began finding new feathers for my nest. And, if I am completely honest (which I always...
Mar 20, 2014 | Conversation, Faith, HaveEyestoSee, Identity, Marriage and Family, Parenting, The Afternoon Knows, Vision
“You will do foolish things, but do them with enthusiasm.” ― Colette Welcome, Spring! If I’m totally honest, which I try to be, Spring has always brought great tension into my life. I love to be outdoors. Yet, I am red-headed, fair skinned and blue-eyed. Which...