God Loves Variety

God Loves Variety

One of my favorite pieces of advice recently was to be gentle with ourselves and gentle with each other. We are all so different. One woman feels change is happening too fast while another is sure it is not fast enough. One is giving her all to a cause she believes in...
You Are Never Too Old to Feel Alone

You Are Never Too Old to Feel Alone

A while back I was invited to a fabulous party with delicious food and lovely company. I looked forward to an afternoon of meeting new people and reconnecting with old friends. I have taught myself to be a pretty outgoing person, even though it has not always come...
Everyone Needs A Motherhood Mentor

Everyone Needs A Motherhood Mentor

My best #momhack ? Find a motherhood (or fatherhood) mentor. Every successful career is peppered with mentors, people one step ahead who give hope, perspective, goals, and a dose of reality when necessary. There are so many women who have molded and loved me on this...
Can We Just Be Honest?

Can We Just Be Honest?

  Being honest is hard, but being honest about important things is the hardest. I’m not talking about the once every six months bare your soul Instagram post about struggling with perfectionism, the funny story about your “naughty” child, or the tell-all photo...
No, I’m Not 29 Again

No, I’m Not 29 Again

I love my birthday. I love the calls, the messages, the texts, going out to eat for every meal, the plans my husband makes and the way my kids say, “Happy Birthday Mom” at least five times each. However, there is one part of my birthday that makes me cringe just a...