“A vision without a plan is a hallucination”. Anyone who knows me knows I am a huge planner. Huge planner. I get made fun of as I plan so much and often times, way ahead of time. I also believe … Continue reading
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While continuing with my need to declutter, I approached my own bookshelf that houses the books that Rob and/or I have slated as “keepers”. These are books that one of us hasn’t gotten around to reading but intend to, or … Continue reading
Yesterday was the City Finals in Cross Country. It was the first time I got to go because it was the first time one of my kids made it that far!! Josh came in 19th for first round as I … Continue reading
“Listening is more than just waiting for your turn to talk” We tried to talk about this one at FHE. Ironically, I’m not sure anyone was listening. We did get a few, “Ohhhh…. I get it”. Zach actually said, “Oh, … Continue reading
One thing I have learned about myself is that my surroundings really influence my state of mind. I need organization. Clutter stresses me out. I feel anxious when everywhere I look, I see clutter. I think I have passed this … Continue reading
One of the things I love about my BFF is that she loves to play devil’s advocate and loves to challenge my thoughts and broaden my perspectives. Sometime when she plays devil’s advocate, I do shift my perspective. Sometimes, it … Continue reading
“He who has a why to live can bear almost any how“.– Nietzsche Rob came up with this one this week….so he is doing a guest post! Love this man!!!: “I have to admit I got this off of one … Continue reading
I can’t let Thanksgiving go by without sharing some of the things I am grateful for. Today we have no children around. It’s weird being Thanksgiving Sunday and it just being Rob and me. However, we are getting used to … Continue reading
Every year for the past 5 years I have attended the kid’s Cross Country Meet. It is usually a fun day – waiting with them at the start line, giving them pep talks, then cheering them on as they start, … Continue reading
I do love traditions, but I think I have created a monster. Or five of them. Josh is a February baby. For his 8th birthday this past year, he didn’t know what he wanted since we had just had Christmas. … Continue reading