My marriage needs a vacation. Ok, I know I’m over the top with my vacation needs, but hear me out how this little phrase developed. This past weekend was our church’s semi annual conference. I love to sit and listen … Continue reading
Category Archives: life lessons
I’m a bit of a stress case sometimes. My family can attest to it. My mind is always racing, I’ve always got something that needs to be done (or feel I should be doing something else), multitasking, running around, you … Continue reading
Ok this is sort of a long quote of the week, but I love it. One of my clients gave me this as a card for Christmas. It made me teary. Words to live by. … Continue reading
I do not have the answers to all questions. I don’t even think I know what the right questions are to even ask. But I do know that where there is light, darkness can not exist. So that is one … Continue reading
“Fear can be overcome by preparation and faith”. I want my kids to be able to think. I mean really think. I mean – critically think. I mean to question things. Question motives, question rationale, use logic, and reasoning. Seek … Continue reading
The same client I talked about here, was also telling me how she is struggling with “finding herself”. She doesn’t know who she is. My feeling is we all struggle with this throughout our lives! Our goal in life is … Continue reading
Planning sets you free!! “Plan? No way. I don’t want to be uptight. I don’t want to be restrained. I don’t want to lose my spontaneity. I don’t want to be some tense person who never gets to have fun. … Continue reading
School is fast approaching (starting this Tuesday – can’t believe it!) so we are springing into action around here and getting all our stuff ready. We went school supply shopping and then sat down and organized everything. That, is certainly … Continue reading
One of the benefits of working as a therapist is you sometimes get to see things a bit more objectively, and then give some advice that might actually be hard advice to follow if you were emotionally attached to the … Continue reading
This week we had no kids. They all were off with their other parents on vacation. We had visions of romantic dinners, planned a little get away, and were going to savour every moment. While we did go out for … Continue reading