To The Stranger in the store who passes me and my three children, gives a consoling look and says, “You have your hands full”. My response: I have learned to give a slight nod or a forced smile and move...
As I am sitting here drinking my little cup of coffee, I am thinking about my journey as a Wellness Coach and just imagining me paving the pathway for myself, creating my space in the world. I think about...
When you are done splashing in all the muddy puddles, and the video games, and movies have bored to death what do you do??? Rainy days can be a challenge for us all. The kids don't like being cooped...
I could have sworn it was a heart attack. My firstborn was 4 months old when I had my first panic attack and I was informed by the doctor at urgent care that I had post-partum depression/anxiety. "Um, what?...
One of my mom friends recently shared how she turned 'leftover night' into her kids' favorite night of the week. She opened a 'restaurant' in her dining room. She lit a few candles, played some fancy music and created...
No, this is not about why you should be vegan, or organic, or not eat a slice of cake for breakfast. I am a mom of twins, and a college student on the side. I get it, you guys....
What's stressing you out today?
Were you late to morning drop-off AGAIN? Did the dog chew up your kid's favorite (& expensive) shoe? Did you forget to start dinner early enough, and now it's the "witching hour" and everyone...
Mending Broken Branches: When God Reclaims Your Dysfunctional Family Tree is the latest book by author Elizabeth Oates. She is a brilliant, theologically sound woman who is excellent at sharing both the truth of God and her personal experience....
“Without the resurrection, the cross is meaningless.” -Billy Graham
Full Disclosure. I think Easter is my favorite holiday. Don’t get me wrong I love Christmas and everything, but that’s a marathon season that can feel crowded and overproduced—sometimes chalked full...
Whether you are looking for an inclusive hunt for your special needs children, or just a reason to get your children out of the house (psst, no one will know if you go to more than one!), there are...